Christopher Dean breaks a bone days prior to Dancing On Ice

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Christopher Dean has broken his finger. (ITV)

Christopher Dean revealed that he had broken one finger just days before the launch of the new series. Dancing On Ice.

He shared a clip from Blades Of Glory 2007 comedy film on Twitter. He joked that it happened while he was trying a risky move with Jayne Torvill, and then admitted that he fell over a bag.

Fans were told by him that he tried the Iron Lotus but ended up doing the Half Nelson. Or was it just that I fell over a suitcase during the night?

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Dean, 64, added another photo of his hand that showed a bandage around his little finger.

He said, “Yes broken,” adding a grimacing Emoji.

The star’s demise comes just days before Dancing On Ice starts, where Torvill and he will be back as judges alongside former competitors Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse Diversity and Your Rights Ashley Banjo.

Many fans wished him a speedy recovery after he shared his story.

Twitter user “Ouch Hope It Mends Quickly” wrote one.

Another said, “I hope that it doesn’t hinder you and Jayne from Dancing On Ice.”

Christopher Dean says Gemma Collins' fall on 'Dancing On Ice' 'wasn't deliberate'

Fans would like to see Dean and Torvill skate. (ITV)

Somebody else tweeted: “Hopefully it won’t stop you still doing an ice skate for all your viewers.”

“Ah no !!!!!!”,” said one fan. One fan said so.

“Should have some ice on it!” They laughed.

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The series was hosted by the same host as last year. Holly Willoughby Phillip Schofield Stars such as Patsy Palmer and John Fashanu will be seen on the ice, along with Michelle Heaton, Michelle Heaton, Joey Essex and Siva Kaneswaran.

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