Dancing on Ice 2020: Who is replacing Michael Barrymore? Meet new star

Who is replacing Michael Barrymore on Dancing on Ice 2020?

Michael is being replaced by former Blue Peter presenter Radzi Chinyanganya.

Radzi said in a statement: “I am thrilled and privileged to be part of the Dancing On Ice 2020 cast.

“I am absolutely gutted for Michael, who is one of my all-time favourite TV presenters, and I wish him a speedy recovery.

“I’ve only got two weeks to get ready to ice skate in front of the nation so I’m looking forward to a Christmas and New Year filled with training on the ice!”

The new contestant can currently be seen on ITV game show Cannonball which he’s hosted since 2017.

The 32-year-old hails from Wolverhampton and previously hosted the BBC coverage of the Winter Olympics in 2018.

Among his other presenting shows are Songs of Praise and Match of the Day Kickabout.

ITV series Dancing on Ice is going to be returning for a new series in the New Year.

source: express.co.uk