Dancing on Ice (series 3)

Dancing on Ice Series 3
Country United Kingdom
Network ITV
Original run 13 January 2008 – 16 March 2008
Celebrity winner Suzanne Shaw
Professional winner Matt Evers
Previous series Dancing on Ice Series 2
Next series Dancing on Ice Series 4

The commissioning of the third series of Dancing on Ice was first confirmed by Phillip Schofield at the BAFTA awards.[1] The third series began on 13 January, moving to Sunday nights in the process and ended on 16 March, when Suzanne Shaw was confirmed as the winner. Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby returned to present.[2]

Contents

Contestants

The contestants for the third series were:

Celebrity Occupation Professional partner Status
Sarah Greene Television presenter Fred Palascak Eliminated 1st
Natalie Pinkham Sports television presenter Andrei Lipanov Eliminated 2nd
Michael Underwood Television presenter Melanie Lambert Withdrew
Samantha Mumba Award-winning singer Pavel Aubrecht Eliminated 3rd
Aggie MacKenzie How Clean Is Your House? co-presenter Sergey Malyshev Eliminated 4th
Tim Vincent Actor and television presenter Victoria Borzenkova Eliminated 5th
Steve Backley Javelin thrower, Olympic gold medallist Susie Lipanova Eliminated 6th
Linda Lusardi Page 3 model and actress Daniel Whiston Eliminated 7th
Greg Rusedski Professional tennis player Kristina Lenko Eliminated 8th
Gareth Gates Singer Maria Filippov Eliminated 9th
Zaraah Abrahams Coronation Street star Waterloo Road Star Fred Palascak Third place
Chris Fountain Award-winning Hollyoaks star Frankie Poultney Second place
Suzanne Shaw West End star and member of Hear'say Matt Evers Winner

The Ice Panel

The judges for the third series were:

Judges' scoring summary

Red numbers indicate the lowest score of the week.
Green numbers indicate the highest score of the week.
     indicates the couple that was in the skate off.
     indicates the couple that was eliminated.
X indicates the couple who did not skate that week.
Couple Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
Suzanne & Matt 19.0 20.5 20.5 22.0 24.5 23.5 27.5 24.0 27.5 30.0+30.0=60.0 Winner
Chris & Frankie 20.0 20.0 23.5 25.0 27.0 24.5 27.0 27.0 29.0 25.5+29.0=54.5 Second place
Zaraah & Fred X X 18.5 19.0 22.5 22.0 18.5 24.5 27.0 26.0+26.5=52.5 Third place
Gareth & Maria 17.5 19.5 19.5 20.5 20.0 23.0 23.0 25.5 24.5 Eliminated (Week 9)
Greg & Kristina 13.0 11.5 15.5 13.5 16.5 16.0 17.0 20.5 Eliminated (Week 8)
Linda & Daniel 16.5 16.5 16.5 17.0 15.5 19.0 19.0 Eliminated (Week 7)
Steve & Susie 15.0 15.0 14.5 14.5 17.0 18.0 Eliminated (Week 6)
Tim & Victoria 13.5 16.0 16.5 16.0 12.5 Eliminated (Week 5)
Aggie & Sergey 10.5 10.0 12.5 10.0 Eliminated (Week 4)
Samantha & Pavel 15.5 16.0 16.0 Eliminated (Week 3)
Michael & Melanie 16.5 16.5 Withdrew (Week 3)
Natalie & Andrei 15.0 |14.0 Eliminated (Week 2)
Sarah & Fred 11.5 Eliminated (Week 1)

Sixes

Routine Karen Nicky Jason Ruthie Robin TOTAL
Chris (Semi-Final) 5.5 6.0 5.5 6.0 6.0 29.0
Suzanne (Flying) 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 30.0
Chris (Final) 6.0 5.5 5.5 6.0 6.0 29.0
Suzanne (Final) 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 30.0

References