I still enjoy it but I think it was better when the majority of the participants clearly couldn't skate and we could see how they improved over the course of the series.
Too many are too good from week one if you see what I mean, and I wonder if that's why viewer figures have declined over the last few years.
Does anyone remember Todd Carty disappearing down the tunnel and being unceremoniously pushed back onto the rink, looking a little shell shocked; brilliant.
This will be the last time Jane Torvill and Christopher Dean take to the ice on tv as they're 'hanging up their skates' this year 
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I watched it late into the series, last year, and gave up the ghost.
I thought they were very mediocre, and I couldn't stand all the hysteria between dancers.
Still, it's a new year, and I know three of the clebs. 
He was quite good!
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