Christopher Dean

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Torvill and Dean's off-ice relationship, secret kiss and rules to ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Dancing on Ice stars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, who are tracing their ancestors on tonight's ITV DNA Journey, kissed as teens but both have ...

"The skating was everything and having a relationship just didn't occur to us." She explained: "One journalist said, ‘So, Chris, when are you getting married?’ and he said, ‘Not yet!’ And that was it – there were reports that we were going to get married. It read: "We have been great friends for more than 30 years. "We'd very much like to thank our dear friends, who have been so incredibly supportive to us. "We were 14-years-old, and teenagers in the most naive sense," he explained. It might be about the kids [or] what are you buying me for Christmas?" He looks nothing like Chris. He often just goes with it rather than correct them." And I was into my forties by then." "We had seen a lot of partnerships fail. We laugh about it now," explained Jayne. We never talked about it afterwards. "We were in the back of the bus going to a league match, and it just happened.

DNA Journey, ITV, review: Who Do You Think You Are, ITV? This is ... (iNews)

Ice-skating gold medallists Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean star in the lacklustre third instalment of ITV's genealogy documentary programme.

And while Torvill and Dean were full value for their national treasure status, they could have done with some of the cheeky chutzpah of previous DNA Journey stars such as Ant and Dec. Instead, they smiled politely as it was revealed one of Dean’s ancestors was a trade union campaigner for better rights for miners. But if this were a twirl on the ice-rink, it would be bronze medals all around. The big gimmick with DNA Journey is that, rather than a solitary celeb wading through the archives, two A-listers with overlapping life experiences are paired up.

Torvill and Dean: who are ice skaters, what was Bolero dance, are ... (NationalWorld)

Fans have often wondered if the duo, who have skated together since the 1970s, are a couple ... Dancing on Ice judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean appear on ...

We were in the back of the bus going to a league match, and it just happened. We laugh about it now. We never talked about it afterwards. Are Torvill and Dean a couple? Why are Torvill and Dean famous? Who are Torvill and Dean?

DNA Journey: Christopher Dean reveals heartbreaking details from ... (HELLO!)

ITV's DNA Journey returns on Tuesday evening with Dancing On Ice stars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean. In the episode, Christopher opens up about some ...

However, their marriage was not to last, and since 2011, Christopher has been in relationship with DOI head coach, Karen Barber. Christopher's revelations on the show aren't the first time he's candidly opened up about his childhood. "I hadn't been told that she was going, but I just remember her going," he explained to his long-term sports partner, adding: "And then an hour or so later, another car pulled up and then my stepmum arrived, Betty."

DNA Journey fans heartbroken as Dancing On Ice's Christopher ... (The Sun)

DNA Journey fans have been left heartbroken after learning that Dancing On Ice star Christopher Dean's mum walked out on him as a child.The Olympic sk.

"She came to watch Dancing On Ice every week. "I saw her from my bedroom window. "I think there was a lot of sorrow that she missed out on so much." He added: "That was one of the days that I became my own little island, being self-sufficient." Jayne asked Christopher how old he was, to which he replied: "I think I was six." Sitting outside the flat he grew up in, Christopher told Jayne: "I just remember seeing my mother leaving with a suitcase and getting into a car.

Christopher Dean recalls heartbreak of mum leaving when he was 6 ... (Yahoo Singapore News)

The celebrity family history show tracks the ancestors of pairs of famous friends, and tonight (Tuesday) it's the turn of Olympic skating legends Torvill and ...

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DNA Journey viewers heartbroken as Christopher Dean opens up ... (Daily Star)

Christopher Dean left several fans rather sad during the latest episode of ITV's DNA Journey after he spoke openly about the moment his mother left him due ...

He added: "My dad was my constant in life, he was my hero. That alone was monumentally important after my mum left." But everything I do, I do with consideration.

Christopher Dean recalls heartbreak of mum leaving when he was 6 ... (Yahoo Lifestyle UK)

The celebrity family history show tracks the ancestors of pairs of famous friends, and tonight (Tuesday) it's the turn of Olympic skating legends Torvill and ...

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