Dancing on Ice series 8

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Dancing on Ice
Series 8
Presented by Phillip Schofield
Christine Bleakley
Judges Karen Barber
Robin Cousins
Jason Gardiner
Ashley Roberts
Celebrity winner Beth Tweddle
Professional winner Daniel Whiston
No. of episodes19
Release
Original network ITV
Original release6 January (2013-01-06) 
10 March 2013 (2013-03-10)
Series chronology
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Series 7
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Series 9

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.

Couples

The line-up was officially announced on 18 December 2012. [2]

CelebrityNotabilityProfessional partnerStatus
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
on 27 January 2013
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
on 17 February 2013
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

Scoring chart

The highest score each week is indicated in bold green with a dagger (), while the lowest score each week is indicated in italicized red with a double-dagger ().

Color key:

  Winners
  Runners-up
  Third place
  Bottom two
  Withdrew from competition
  Eliminated
Dancing on Ice (series 8) - Weekly scores
CouplePl.Week
123 [a] 4567 [b] 8910
Beth & Dan1st21.0Won23.030.529.530.530.033.5+38.0=71.536.5+37.5=74.0 [c]
Matt & Brianne2nd24.0Won25.528.0 [d] 28.535.5×2=71.036.039.0+39.0=78.040.0+40.0=80.0 [e]
Luke & Jenna3rd18.5Lost20.023.524.024.5×2=49.030.0 [d] 30.5+31.5=63.034.5+32.5=67.0 [f]
Gareth & Robin4th22.5Lost [d] 23.027.530.029.5×2=59.034.533.5 [g]
Samia & Sylvain5th17.5Won23.518.022.027.0 [d] 28.0 [h]
Keith & Olga6th15.5 [d] Won21.5 [d] 21.022.0 [d] 25.0 [h]
Joe & Vicky7th14.0Lost16.018.018.5 [h]
Shayne & Maria8th16.0Lost20.023.5 [h]
Anthea & Andy9th18.0 [d] Won18.5 [h]
Oona & Mark10th20.5Lost [h]
Lauren & Michael11th15.0 [h]
Pamela & Matt12th18.5 [h]
Notes
  1. This week featured celebrity duels. Couples were paired up to compete head-to-head, and the judges determined which of the two couples from each pairing won. That couple received immunity from elimination.
  2. This week featured team performances. The couples on the winning team had their scores doubled for the night.
  3. This couple finished in first place.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 This couple was in the bottom two, but was not eliminated.
  5. This couple finished in second place.
  6. This couple finished in third place.
  7. This couple withdrew from the competition.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 This couple was eliminated.

Weekly scores

Week 1 (6 January)

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.

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Samia & Sylvain4.55.54.03.517.5"Diamonds" — Rihanna 25.93%369Safe
Keith & Olga4.04.54.03.015.5"Things Can Only Get Better" — D:Ream 12.49%134Bottom two
Beth & Dan6.56.54.53.521.0"Anything Could Happen" — Ellie Goulding 19.85%549Safe
Matt & Brianne7.07.05.05.024.0"Turn Up the Music" — Chris Brown 9.41%628Safe
Shayne & Maria4.04.54.03.516.0"Too Close" — Alex Clare 24.33%257Safe
Pamela & Matt5.06.04.03.518.5"Read All About It" — Emeli Sandé 7.99%415Eliminated
Save Me skates
Judges' votes to save

Week 2 (13 January)

Group performance: "All About Tonight" — Pixie Lott

Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed.

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Gareth & Robin7.07.04.54.022.5"All These Things That I've Done" — The Killers 12.61%6410Safe
Lauren & Michael4.04.04.03.015.0"Girl on Fire" — Alicia Keys 10.15%235Eliminated
Joe & Vicky3.04.05.02.014.0"Flash" — Queen 32.33%167Safe
Oona & Mark6.06.05.03.520.5"No More Tears" — Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand 8.58%516Safe
Luke & Jenna5.55.54.03.518.5"Gold Forever" — The Wanted 26.55%459Safe
Anthea & Andy4.54.54.54.518.0"Skyfall" — Adele 9.78%325Bottom two
Save Me skates
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Week 3 (20 January)

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 who 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]

CoupleJudges' scoresMusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardiner
Matt & BrianneCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" — Charlie Daniels Band Immunity
Gareth & RobinDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg18.14%2Bottom two
Samia & SylvainCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg"This Is Love" — will.i.am, feat. Eva Simons Immunity
Luke & JennaDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg22.28%3Safe
Beth & DanCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg"Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves" — Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin Immunity
Oona & MarkDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg4.36%1Eliminated
Anthea & AndyCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg"Broken Strings" — James Morrison & Nelly Furtado Immunity
Shayne & MariaDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg25.39%4Safe
Keith & OlgaCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svgCheck-green.svg"Soul Man" — Sam & Dave Immunity
Joe & VickyDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svgDark Red x.svg29.82%5Safe
Save Me skates
Judges' votes to save

Week 4 (27 January)

Theme: School Disco
Group performance: "Kidz" — Take That

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Shayne & Maria5.05.55.54.020.0"Livin' la Vida Loca" — Ricky Martin 11.65%549Safe
Luke & Jenna5.56.04.54.020.0"When the Going Gets Tough" — Boyzone 12.34%5611Safe
Anthea & Andy4.55.05.04.018.5"Puppy Love" — Donny Osmond 3.35%415Eliminated
Keith & Olga5.56.05.54.521.5"I'll Be There" — The Jackson 5 8.11%639Bottom two
Gareth & Robin6.06.55.55.023.0"When Will I Be Famous?" — Bros 11.70%7512Safe
Matt & Brianne7.07.06.55.025.5"Slam Dunk (Da Funk)" — 5ive 3.90%9211Safe
Beth & Dan6.56.55.54.523.0"5,6,7,8" — Steps 16.02%7815Safe
Joe & Vicky3.55.04.03.516.0"The Things We Do for Love" — 10cc 15.12%3710Safe
Samia & Sylvain6.06.06.05.523.5"Wannabe" — Spice Girls 17.81%8917Safe
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Week 5 (3 February)

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.

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Samia & Sylvain4.55.04.54.018.0"Wings" — Little Mix 18.71%3710Safe
Keith & Olga5.56.05.04.521.0"Hernando's Hideaway" — The Johnston Brothers 15.50%4610Safe
Shayne & Maria6.06.56.05.023.5"Mama Told Me Not to Come" — Tom Jones & Stereophonics 8.38%527Eliminated
Matt & Brianne7.07.57.06.528.0"Night on Bald Mountain" — Modest Mussorgsky 4.53%718Bottom two
Luke & Jenna6.56.55.55.023.5"Little Things" — One Direction 10.30%538Safe
Gareth & Robin7.57.06.56.527.5"The Best Is Yet to Come" — Michael Bublé 10.85%6410Safe
Beth & Dan8.08.07.07.530.5"Clown" — Emeli Sandé 18.75%8816Safe
Joe & Vicky4.55.05.03.518.0"Hippy Hippy Shake" — The Swinging Blue Jeans 12.99%358Safe
Save Me skates
Judges' votes to save

Week 6 (10 February)

Theme: Love Week [6]
Group performance: "Love Is in the Air" — John Paul Young

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Gareth & Robin8.08.57.06.530.0"Beneath Your Beautiful" — Labrinth feat. Emeli Sandé 14.87%7613Safe
Joe & Vicky5.05.04.54.018.5"Tiptoe Through the Tulips" — Michael Holliday 9.21%213Eliminated
Matt & Brianne7.07.57.07.028.5"Ho Hey" — The Lumineers 13.69%549Safe
Samia & Sylvain5.55.55.55.522.0"I Will Always Love You" — Whitney Houston 14.47%358Safe
Luke & Jenna6.06.56.05.524.0"Everyday" — Buddy Holly 9.32%437Safe
Keith & Olga5.56.05.55.022.0"All About You" — McFly 9.25%325Bottom two
Beth & Dan8.08.06.57.029.5"We Found Love" — Rihanna 29.18%6713Safe
Save Me skates
Judges' votes to save

Week 7 (17 February)

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.

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
Team
skate
Final
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Keith & Olga6.06.06.56.525.0Lost25.0"20th Century Boy" — T. Rex 21.82%156Eliminated
Luke & Jenna6.56.56.05.524.5Won49.0"Drive By" — Train 9.61%437Safe
Beth & Dan8.08.08.06.530.5Lost30.5"That Man" — Caro Emerald 34.08%369Safe
Matt & Brianne9.09.09.08.535.5Won71.0"A Change Is Gonna Come" — Seal 8.38%617Safe
Gareth & Robin7.57.57.57.029.5Won59.0"Turn Around" — Conor Maynard ft. Ne-Yo 9.01%527Safe
Samia & Sylvain6.57.07.06.527.0Lost27.0"Barbie Girl" — Aqua 17.10%246Bottom two
Judges' votes for Team challenge
Save Me skates
Judges' votes to save

Week 8 (24 February)

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)

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPropPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Beth & Dan7.58.07.57.030.0"Born This Way" — Lady Gaga Hula hoop34.75%358Safe
Luke & Jenna8.07.57.07.530.0"Sweat" — David Guetta vs. Snoop Dogg Skipping rope12.05%325Bottom two
Matt & Brianne9.09.09.09.036.0"I Need a Dollar" — Aloe Blacc,
"The Entertainer" — Scott Joplin
& "In the Navy" — The Village People
Hats11.25%516Safe
Samia & Sylvain7.07.07.07.028.0"The Look" — Roxette Hairdresser chair18.45%235Eliminated
Gareth & Robin9.08.58.09.034.5"Hall of Fame" — The Script, feat. will.i.am Rugby ball23.50%448Safe
Save Me skates
Judges' votes to save

Week 9: Semifinals (3 March)

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. [8]

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
PointsResult
CousinsBarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublicTotal
Matt & Brianne10.010.010.09.078.0"Straighten Up and Fly Right" — Robbie Williams 9.89%426Safe
9.59.510.010.0"Bad" — Michael Jackson
Beth & Dan9.08.58.08.071.5"Domino" — Jessie J 49.29%347Safe
10.09.59.59.0"Angel" — Sarah McLachlan
Luke & Jenna8.08.08.06.562.0"Higher Love" — James Vincent McMorrow 9.47%213Safe
8.08.57.57.5"What About Now" — Westlife
Gareth & Robin8.58.58.58.033.5"Viva la Vida" — Coldplay 31.35%134Withdrew [8]
Save Me skates

Week 10: Finale (10 March)

Torvill & Dean performance: "Boléro"

CoupleJudges' scoresTotal
score
MusicPublic
vote [3]
Boléro [3] Result
CousinsBarberRobertsGardiner
Beth & Dan9.09.09.09.574.0"Car Wash" — Rose Royce 64.14%74.99%Winners
9.09.59.59.5"Clown" — Emeli Sandé
Luke & Jenna8.58.59.08.567.0"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" — Dwight Yoakam 9.72%Third place
8.08.08.58.0"Little Things" — One Direction
Matt & Brianne10.010.010.010.080.0"Mr. Pinstripe Suit" — Big Bad Voodoo Daddy 26.14%25.01%Runners-up
10.010.010.010.0"Turn Up the Music" — Chris Brown

Ratings

Official ratings are taken from BARB. [9]

EpisodeDateOfficial ITV rating
(millions) [9]
Weekly rank [9] Share (%)Official ITV HD rating
(millions) [10]
Total ITV viewers
(millions)
Live show 16 January7.49730.5 [11] 0.838.32
Live results 16.801125.0 [11] 0.697.49
Live show 213 January6.921427.0 [12] 0.647.56
Live results 26.411523.8 [12] 0.586.99
Live show 320 January6.881126.7 [13] 0.657.53
Live results 35.451518.2 [13] 0.515.96
Live show 427 January6.731128.2 [14] 0.627.35
Live results 44.991517.2 [14] 0.485.47
Live show 53 February6.591227.4 [15] 0.687.27
Live results 55.221718.1 [15] 0.525.74
Live show 610 February6.441226.4 [16] 0.617.05
Live results 64.941517.3 [16] 0.495.43
Live show 717 February6.321227.7 [17] 0.676.99
Live results 75.021417.6 [17] 0.455.47
Live show 824 February6.121326.6 [18] 0.626.74
Live results 84.971617.7 [18] 0.575.54
Live show 93 March6.671128.1 [19] 0.637.30
Live results 95.311517.8 [19] 0.505.81
Live final10 March6.631224.5 [20] 0.737.36

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