Dance On Ice judges Jayne Torville and Christopher Dean are the latest celebrity faces to find out where their families come from on the ITV lineage show, DNA Journey.

Jane Torville and Christopher Dean are ice skating dancers and former British, European, Olympic and world champions. Growing up in Nottingham, the couple began ice skating as a child.

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Since 2006, he has been a coach, choreographer, judge and performer on ITV's Dancing on Ice and its Australian version, Torville and Dean's Dancing on Ice.

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Torville and Dean are known as the highest-scoring figure skaters of all time for the same event at the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics.

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A biopic about his life and skating career, called Torville and Dean, was released on Christmas Day in 2018.

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Torville married husband Phil Christensen in 1990, while Dean has been in a long-term relationship with Dancing On Ice head coach and former judge Karen Barber since 2011.

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