Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, the legendary ice dancers, will appear in an episode of ‘Emmerdale’ this Christmas.
Filming has taken place at a location in Leeds and the Olympic gold medal winners have reunited on ice to help a well-loved ‘Emmerdale’ character with a festive marriage proposal.Ā
Dean said āIt is amazing being here. We have jumped from watching ‘Emmerdale’ on TV to being in a scene. From the screen to the scene. Iām loving it.ā
Torvill added āI canāt wait to watch the episode that we are going to be in. It will be surreal sitting at home watching it.ā
‘Emmerdale’ Producer, Laura Shaw, commented: āWe are delighted to welcome Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean as our very special guests to ‘Emmerdale’. Torvill and Dean certainly promise to bring the Christmas magic sparkle to the show.ā
The exact date for the episode hasn’t been announced yet but keep your eyes peeled for the legends appearing this Christmas.