Dancing on Ice is set to return in 2025, with 12 new contestants competing for the coveted trophy. From Olympic athletes to reality stars and actors, this year's line-up is being drip-fed with celebrities confirming the news over the next few days.

Dancing on Ice has confirmed the first celebrity taking part in the 2025 series. Reality TV personality Ferne McCann is the first of 12 contestants lacing up their shoes for the ITV competition show, which will return early next year.

The first star confirmed to take to the ice next year is TV personality Ferne McCann. The 34-year-old is best known as a long-time cast member of The Only Way Is Essex.

Ferne McCann is the first celebrity contestant to be unveiled for next year's Dancing on Ice. The reality star revealed on Good Morning Britain on Monday that she will be putting her ice-skating skills to the test on the show.