| Series Number: | 8 | ||||||
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| Network: | ITV | ||||||
| Num Episodes: | 19 |
The eighth series of Dancing on Ice aired from on 6 January to 10 March 2013, on ITV.[1] Phillip Schofield and Christine Bleakley returned as hosts, with Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean serving as mentors. The series was judged by Robin Cousins, Karen Barber, Ashley Roberts, and Jason Gardiner. Gardiner had departed after series 6 in 2011, but returned to replace Louie Spence, while Ashley Roberts joined the Ice Panel as Katarina Witt's replacement. Barber rejoined the Ice Panel after serving as head coach in series 6 and series 7.
The line-up was officially announced on 18 December 2012.[2]
| Celebrity | Notability | Professional partner | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Anderson | Actress & Playboy model | Matt Evers | Eliminated 1st on 6 January 2013 | |
| Lauren Goodger | The Only Way Is Essex star | Michael Zenezini | Eliminated 2nd on 13 January 2013 | |
| Oona King | Labour Party politician | Mark Hanretty | Eliminated 3rd on 20 January 2013 | |
| Anthea Turner | Television presenter | Andy Buchanan | Eliminated 4th | |
| Shayne Ward | Singer & The X Factor winner | Maria Filippov | Eliminated 5th on 3 February 2013 | |
| Joe Pasquale | Comedian | Vicky Ogden | Eliminated 6th on 10 February 2013 | |
| Keith Chegwin | Television presenter & actor | Olga Sharutenko | Eliminated 7th | |
| Samia Ghadie | Coronation Street actress | Sylvain Longchambon | Eliminated 8th on 24 February 2013 | |
| Gareth Thomas | Wales rugby player | Robin Johnstone | Withdrew on 3 March 2013 | |
| Luke Campbell | Olympic boxer | Jenna Smith | Third place on 10 March 2013 | |
| Matt Lapinskas | EastEnders actor | Brianne Delcourt | Runners-up on 10 March 2013 | |
| Beth Tweddle | Olympic artistic gymnast | Daniel Whiston | Winners on 10 March 2013 |
The highest score each week is indicated in with a dagger, while the lowest score each week is indicated in with a double-dagger .
Color key:
| Week | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
| Beth & Dan | 1st | 21.0 | Won | 23.0 | 29.5 | 30.5 | 30.0 | 33.5+38.0=71.5 | bgcolor=gold | 36.5+37.5=74.0 | |||||
| Matt & Brianne | 2nd | Won | bgcolor=lightblue | 28.0 | 28.5 | 35.5×2= | 39.0+39.0= | bgcolor=silver | 40.0+40.0= | ||||||
| Luke & Jenna | 3rd | 18.5 | Lost | 20.0 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 24.5×2=49.0 | bgcolor=lightblue | 30.0 | 30.5+31.5=63.0 | bgcolor=tan | 34.5+32.5= | |||
| Gareth & Robin | 4th | bgcolor=lightblue | Lost | 23.0 | 27.5 | 29.5×2=59.0 | 34.5 | bgcolor=lightgreen | 33.5 | ||||||
| Samia & Sylvain | 5th | 17.5 | Won | 23.5 | 22.0 | bgcolor=lightblue | 27.0 | ||||||||
| Keith & Olga | 6th | bgcolor=lightblue | Won | bgcolor=lightblue | 21.5 | 21.0 | bgcolor=lightblue | 22.0 | |||||||
| Joe & Vicky | 7th | Lost | |||||||||||||
| Shayne & Maria | 8th | 16.0 | Lost | 20.0 | 23.5 | ||||||||||
| Anthea & Andy | 9th | bgcolor=lightblue | 18.0 | Won | 18.5 | ||||||||||
| Oona & Mark | 10th | 20.5 | Lost | ||||||||||||
| 11th | 15.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Pamela & Matt | 12th | 18.5 | |||||||||||||
Group performance: "Spectrum (Say My Name)" — Florence and the Machine
Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote[3] | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | ||||||
| Samia & Sylvain | 4.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 17.5 | "Diamonds" — Rihanna | 25.93% | 3 | 6 | 9 | Safe | |
| Keith & Olga | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 15.5 | "Things Can Only Get Better" — D:Ream | 12.49% | 1 | 3 | 4 | bgcolor=lightblue | Bottom two |
| Beth & Dan | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 21.0 | "Anything Could Happen" — Ellie Goulding | 19.85% | 5 | 4 | 9 | Safe | |
| Matt & Brianne | 7.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 24.0 | "Turn Up the Music" — Chris Brown | 9.41% | 6 | 2 | 8 | Safe | |
| Shayne & Maria | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 16.0 | "Too Close" — Alex Clare | 24.33% | 2 | 5 | 7 | Safe | |
| Pamela & Matt | 5.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 18.5 | "Read All About It" — Emeli Sandé | 7.99% | 4 | 1 | 5 | Eliminated |
Group performance: "All About Tonight" — Pixie Lott
Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | |||||||
| Gareth & Robin | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 22.5 | 12.61% | 6 | 4 | 10 | Safe | |||
| Lauren & Michael | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 10.15% | 2 | 3 | 5 | Eliminated | |||
| Joe & Vicky | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 32.33% | 1 | 6 | 7 | Safe | |||
| Oona & Mark | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 20.5 | "No More Tears" — Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand | 8.58% | 5 | 1 | 6 | Safe | ||
| Luke & Jenna | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 18.5 | "Gold Forever" — The Wanted | 26.55% | 4 | 5 | 9 | Safe | ||
| Anthea & Andy | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 18.0 | "Skyfall" — Adele | 9.78% | 3 | 2 | 5 | bgcolor=lightblue | Bottom two |
Group performance: "Standing in the Way of Control" — The Gossip
Tonight featured partner "duels". Two couples skated simultaneously to the same song, and the judges chose the couple whom they thought skated the best to receive immunity for the week. The public then voted among the remaining five couples. Dueling pairs are listed in the order they performed.[4] [5]
| Couple | Judges' scores | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | |||||
| Matt & Brianne | "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" — Charlie Daniels Band | Immunity | ||||||
| Gareth & Robin | 18.14% | 2 | bgcolor=lightblue | Bottom two | ||||
| Samia & Sylvain | "This Is Love" — will.i.am, feat. Eva Simons | Immunity | ||||||
| Luke & Jenna | 22.28% | 3 | Safe | |||||
| Beth & Dan | "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves" — Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin | Immunity | ||||||
| Oona & Mark | 4.36% | 1 | bgcolor=f4c7b8 | Eliminated | ||||
| Anthea & Andy | "Broken Strings" — James Morrison & Nelly Furtado | Immunity | ||||||
| Shayne & Maria | 25.39% | 4 | Safe | |||||
| Keith & Olga | "Soul Man" — Sam & Dave | Immunity | ||||||
| Joe & Vicky | 29.82% | 5 | Safe | |||||
Theme: School Disco
Group performance: "Kidz" — Take That
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | ||||||
| Shayne & Maria | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 20.0 | "Livin' la Vida Loca" — Ricky Martin | 11.65% | 5 | 4 | 9 | Safe | |
| Luke & Jenna | 5.5 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 20.0 | "When the Going Gets Tough" — Boyzone | 12.34% | 5 | 6 | 11 | Safe | |
| Anthea & Andy | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 18.5 | "Puppy Love" — Donny Osmond | 3.35% | 4 | 1 | 5 | Eliminated | |
| Keith & Olga | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 21.5 | "I'll Be There" — The Jackson 5 | 8.11% | 6 | 3 | 9 | Bottom two | |
| Gareth & Robin | 6.0 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 23.0 | "When Will I Be Famous?" — Bros | 11.70% | 7 | 5 | 12 | Safe | |
| Matt & Brianne | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 25.5 | "Slam Dunk (Da Funk)" — 5ive | 3.90% | 9 | 2 | 11 | Safe | |
| Beth & Dan | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 23.0 | "5,6,7,8" — Steps | 16.02% | 7 | 8 | 15 | Safe | |
| Joe & Vicky | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 16.0 | "The Things We Do for Love" — 10cc | 15.12% | 3 | 7 | 10 | Safe | |
| Samia & Sylvain | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 23.5 | "Wannabe" — Spice Girls | 17.81% | 8 | 9 | 17 | Safe |
Theme: The Leveller — Each celebrity was required to perform a 30-second solo skate in their routine.
Group performance: "Hot Right Now" — Rita Ora
Torvill & Dean performance: "Better Together" — Jack Johnson
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | ||||||
| Samia & Sylvain | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 18.0 | "Wings" — Little Mix | 18.71% | 3 | 7 | 10 | Safe | |
| Keith & Olga | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 21.0 | "Hernando's Hideaway" — The Johnston Brothers | 15.50% | 4 | 6 | 10 | Safe | |
| Shayne & Maria | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 23.5 | "Mama Told Me Not to Come" — Tom Jones & Stereophonics | 8.38% | 5 | 2 | 7 | Eliminated | |
| Matt & Brianne | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 28.0 | "Night on Bald Mountain" — Modest Mussorgsky | 4.53% | 7 | 1 | 8 | Bottom two | |
| Luke & Jenna | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 23.5 | "Little Things" — One Direction | 10.30% | 5 | 3 | 8 | Safe | |
| Gareth & Robin | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 27.5 | "The Best Is Yet to Come" — Michael Bublé | 10.85% | 6 | 4 | 10 | Safe | |
| Beth & Dan | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 30.5 | "Clown" — Emeli Sandé | 18.75% | 8 | 8 | 16 | Safe | |
| Joe & Vicky | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 18.0 | "Hippy Hippy Shake" — The Swinging Blue Jeans | 12.99% | 3 | 5 | 8 | Safe |
Theme: Love Week[6]
Group performance: "Love Is in the Air" — John Paul Young
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | ||||||
| Gareth & Robin | 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 30.0 | "Beneath Your Beautiful" — Labrinth feat. Emeli Sandé | 14.87% | 7 | 6 | 13 | Safe | |
| Joe & Vicky | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 18.5 | "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" — Michael Holliday | 9.21% | 2 | 1 | 3 | Eliminated | |
| Matt & Brianne | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.5 | "Ho Hey" — The Lumineers | 13.69% | 5 | 4 | 9 | Safe | |
| Samia & Sylvain | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 22.0 | "I Will Always Love You" — Whitney Houston | 14.47% | 3 | 5 | 8 | Safe | |
| Luke & Jenna | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 24.0 | "Everyday" — Buddy Holly | 9.32% | 4 | 3 | 7 | Safe | |
| Keith & Olga | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 22.0 | "All About You" — McFly | 9.25% | 3 | 2 | 5 | Bottom two | |
| Beth & Dan | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 29.5 | "We Found Love" — Rihanna | 29.18% | 6 | 7 | 13 | Safe |
After their individual performances, the couples were divided into two teams for a group performance. The couples on the winning team, as determined by the judges, had their final scores doubled.[7] Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Team skate | Final score | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | ||||||||
| Keith & Olga | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 25.0 | Lost | 25.0 | "20th Century Boy" — T. Rex | 21.82% | 1 | 5 | 6 | Eliminated | |
| Luke & Jenna | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 24.5 | Won | 49.0 | 9.61% | 4 | 3 | 7 | Safe | ||
| Beth & Dan | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 30.5 | Lost | 30.5 | "That Man" — Caro Emerald | 34.08% | 3 | 6 | 9 | Safe | |
| Matt & Brianne | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 35.5 | Won | 71.0 | "A Change Is Gonna Come" — Seal | 8.38% | 6 | 1 | 7 | Safe | |
| Gareth & Robin | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 29.5 | Won | 59.0 | "Turn Around" — Conor Maynard ft. Ne-Yo | 9.01% | 5 | 2 | 7 | Safe | |
| Samia & Sylvain | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 27.0 | Lost | 27.0 | "Barbie Girl" — Aqua | 17.10% | 2 | 4 | 6 | Bottom two |
Theme: Prop Week
Group performance: "Galvanize" — The Chemical Brothers
Torvill & Dean performance: "Accentuate the Positive" (performed by Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra & Rumer)
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Prop | Public vote | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | |||||||
| Beth & Dan | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 30.0 | "Born This Way" — Lady Gaga | Hula hoop | 34.75% | 3 | 5 | 8 | Safe | |
| Luke & Jenna | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 30.0 | "Sweat" — David Guetta vs. Snoop Dogg | Skipping rope | 12.05% | 3 | 2 | 5 | Bottom two | |
| Matt & Brianne | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 36.0 | "I Need a Dollar" — Aloe Blacc, "The Entertainer" — Scott Joplin & | Hats | 11.25% | 5 | 1 | 6 | Safe | |
| Samia & Sylvain | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.0 | "The Look" — Roxette | Hairdresser chair | 18.45% | 2 | 3 | 5 | Eliminated | |
| Gareth & Robin | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 34.5 | "Hall of Fame" — The Script, feat. will.i.am | Rugby ball | 23.50% | 4 | 4 | 8 | Safe |
Theme: Flying
Group performance: "Titanium" — David Guetta, feat. Sia
Torvill & Dean performance: "Never Tear Us Apart"
Gareth Thomas was forced to withdraw from the competition after his first performance for medical reasons. As a result, the other three couples automatically advanced to the finals, although they did perform their skate-off routines in exhibition.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote | Points | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | Judges | Public | Total | ||||||
| Matt & Brianne | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 78.0 | "Straighten Up and Fly Right" — Robbie Williams | 9.89% | 4 | 2 | 6 | Safe | |
| 9.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | "Bad" — Michael Jackson | ||||||||
| Beth & Dan | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 71.5 | "Domino" — Jessie J | 49.29% | 3 | 4 | 7 | Safe | |
| 10.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.0 | "Angel" — Sarah McLachlan | ||||||||
| Luke & Jenna | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 62.0 | "Higher Love" — James Vincent McMorrow | 9.47% | 2 | 1 | 3 | Safe | |
| 8.0 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | "What About Now" — Westlife | ||||||||
| Gareth & Robin | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 33.5 | "Viva la Vida" — Coldplay | 31.35% | 1 | 3 | 4 | Withdrew[8] | |
Torvill & Dean performance: "Boléro"
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music | Public vote | Boléro | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cousins | Barber | Roberts | Gardiner | ||||||
| Beth & Dan | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 74.0 | "Car Wash" — Rose Royce | 64.14% | 74.99% | Winners |
| 9.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | "Clown" — Emeli Sandé | |||||
| Luke & Jenna | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 67.0 | "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" — Dwight Yoakam | 9.72% | Third place | |
| 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | "Little Things" — One Direction | |||||
| Matt & Brianne | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 80.0 | "Mr. Pinstripe Suit" — Big Bad Voodoo Daddy | 26.14% | 25.01% | Runners-up |
| 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | "Turn Up the Music" — Chris Brown |
Official ratings are taken from BARB.[9]
| Episode | Date | Official ITV rating (millions) | Weekly rank | Share (%) | Official ITV HD rating (millions)[10] | Total ITV viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live show 1 | 7.49 | 7 | 30.5[11] | 0.83 | 8.32 | ||
| Live results 1 | 6.80 | 11 | 25.0 | 0.69 | 7.49 | ||
| Live show 2 | 6.92 | 14 | 27.0[12] | 0.64 | 7.56 | ||
| Live results 2 | 6.41 | 15 | 23.8 | 0.58 | 6.99 | ||
| Live show 3 | 6.88 | 11 | 26.7[13] | 0.65 | 7.53 | ||
| Live results 3 | 5.45 | 15 | 18.2 | 0.51 | 5.96 | ||
| Live show 4 | 6.73 | 11 | 28.2[14] | 0.62 | 7.35 | ||
| Live results 4 | 4.99 | 15 | 17.2 | 0.48 | 5.47 | ||
| Live show 5 | 6.59 | 12 | 27.4[15] | 0.68 | 7.27 | ||
| Live results 5 | 5.22 | 17 | 18.1 | 0.52 | 5.74 | ||
| Live show 6 | 6.44 | 12 | 26.4[16] | 0.61 | 7.05 | ||
| Live results 6 | 4.94 | 15 | 17.3 | 0.49 | 5.43 | ||
| Live show 7 | 6.32 | 12 | 27.7[17] | 0.67 | 6.99 | ||
| Live results 7 | 5.02 | 14 | 17.6 | 0.45 | 5.47 | ||
| Live show 8 | 6.12 | 13 | 26.6[18] | 0.62 | 6.74 | ||
| Live results 8 | 4.97 | 16 | 17.7 | 0.57 | 5.54 | ||
| Live show 9 | 6.67 | 11 | 28.1[19] | 0.63 | 7.30 | ||
| Live results 9 | 5.31 | 15 | 17.8 | 0.50 | 5.81 | ||
| Live final | 6.63 | 12 | 24.5[20] | 0.73 | 7.36 |