Ekin-Su Culculoglu to skate as nun after Dancing On Ice outfit complaints

Ekin-Su Culculoglu is about to skate as a nun on this week’s Dancing On Ice after complaints over her revealing outfit in her first efficiency.

The ITV1 present sparked 112 complaints to Ofcom over Love Island winner Culculoglu’s costume within the sequence’ first episode, a see-through physique go well with with tiny sparkly pants for a Britney Spears-themed skate.

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She returned with companion Brendyn Hatfield in final week’s present to struggle for her place within the present throughout the skate off, which she gained sending John Fashanu residence first.

Now, Culculoglu has defined to The Sun that she intends to grow to be no matter character she is performing as – which this week will likely be nun-turned-governess Maria from The Sound of Music.

She stated: “Whoever you see within the efficiency, whether or not I’m enjoying Britney Spears or Maria from The Sound of Music, I will likely be that particular person.

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“With Britney, I used to be having enjoyable with it, I couldn’t have carried out it higher in my view – I don’t remorse it in any respect. I performed her and now it’s over.

“This time I’ll be enjoying a personality from The Sound of Music and I’ll be how she is meant to be – it’s a personality. Folks overlook I’m an actress. If I used to be requested to play Henry VIII on ice then I’d do it.”

Culculoglu’s Dancing On Ice co-stars have additionally backed her over the outfit controversy, with choose and coach Jayne Torvill talking about it on Friday’s Unfastened Girls.

Torvill stated of the costume complaints: “She was genuinely upset about it as a result of she was fairly shocked, however she wished to place it proper.”

Fellow choose Oti Mabuse said on The Graham Norton Present: “It’s so thrilling to be a part of a present that will get complaints!

“I believed the outfit was actually, actually attractive and risk-taking is what’s essential to me.”

She added: “If I had that physique, I might put on much less on a regular basis!”

Dancing On Ice continues on Sunday at 6.25pm on ITV1.