The eighth series of Dancing on Ice aired from on 6 January to 10 March 2013, on ITV. Phillip Schofield and Christine Bleakley returned as hosts, with Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean serving as mentors. The series was judged by Robin Cousins, Karen Barber, Ashley Roberts, and Jason Gardiner. Gardiner had departed after series 6 in 2011, but returned to replace Louie Spence, while Ashley Roberts joined the Ice Panel as Katarina Witt's replacement. Barber rejoined the Ice Panel after serving as head coach in series 6 and series 7.
Gymnast Beth Tweddle and her partner Daniel Whiston won the series on 10 March 2013, with Matt Lapinskas and Brianne Delcourt finishing as runners-up, and boxer Luke Campbell and Jenna Smith placing 3rd. As of 2026, Tweddle is the latest female celebrity to win the show, as no female celebrity has won since the show's revival in 2018.
Couples The line-up was officially announced on 18 December 2012.
Celebrity Notability Professional partner Status Pamela Anderson Actress & Playboy model Matt Evers Eliminated 1ston 6 January 2013 Lauren Goodger The Only Way Is Essex star Michael Zenezini Eliminated 2ndon 13 January 2013 Oona King Labour Party politician Mark Hanretty Eliminated 3rdon 20 January 2013 Anthea Turner Television presenter Andy Buchanan Eliminated 4th Shayne Ward Singer & The X Factor winner Maria Filippov Eliminated 5thon 3 February 2013 Joe Pasquale Comedian Vicky Ogden Eliminated 6thon 10 February 2013 Keith Chegwin Television presenter & actor Olga Sharutenko Eliminated 7th Samia Ghadie Coronation Street actress Sylvain Longchambon Eliminated 8thon 24 February 2013 Gareth Thomas Wales rugby player Robin Johnstone Withdrewon 3 March 2013 Luke Campbell Olympic boxer Jenna Smith Third placeon 10 March 2013 Matt Lapinskas EastEnders actor Brianne Delcourt Runners-up on 10 March 2013 Beth Tweddle Olympic artistic gymnast Daniel Whiston Winners on 10 March 2013
Scoring chart The highest score each week is indicated in with a dagger (), while the lowest score each week is indicated in with a double-dagger ().
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+Dancing on Ice (series 8) - Weekly scores Couple Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Beth & Dan 1st 21.0 Won 23.0 29.5 30.5 30.0 33.5+38.0=71.5 36.5+37.5=74.0 Matt & Brianne 2nd Won 28.0 28.5 35.5×2= 39.0+39.0= 40.0+40.0= Luke & Jenna 3rd 18.5 Lost 20.0 23.5 24.0 24.5×2=49.0 30.0 30.5+31.5=63.0 34.5+32.5= Gareth & Robin 4th Lost 23.0 27.5 29.5×2=59.0 34.5 33.5 Samia & Sylvain 5th 17.5 Won 23.5 22.0 27.0 Keith & Olga 6th Won 21.5 21.0 22.0 Joe & Vicky 7th Lost Shayne & Maria 8th 16.0 Lost 20.0 23.5 Anthea & Andy9th 18.0 Won 18.5 Oona & Mark 10th 20.5 Lost 11th 15.0 Pamela & Matt 12th 18.5 Notes
Weekly scores Week 1 (6 January) Group performance: "Spectrum (Say My Name)" — Florence and the Machine
Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Samia & Sylvain4.5 5.5 4.0 3.5 17.5 "Diamonds" — Rihanna25.93%369Safe Keith & Olga4.0 4.5 4.0 3.0 15.5 "Things Can Only Get Better" — D:Ream12.49%134 Bottom two Beth & Dan6.56.54.53.521.0 "Anything Could Happen" — Ellie Goulding19.85%549Safe Matt & Brianne 7.0 7.0 5.0 5.0 24.0 "Turn Up the Music" — Chris Brown9.41%628Safe Shayne & Maria 4.0 4.5 4.0 3.5 16.0 "Too Close" — Alex Clare24.33%257Safe Pamela & Matt 5.0 6.0 4.0 3.5 18.5 "Read All About It" — Emeli Sandé7.99%415 Eliminated Save Me skates Keith & Olga: "O Fortuna" — Carl Orff Pamela & Matt: "Sacrifice" — Sinéad O'Connor Judges' votes to save Barber: Keith & Olga Roberts: Keith & Olga Gardiner: Keith & Olga Cousins: Keith & Olga
Week 2 (13 January) Group performance: "All About Tonight" — Pixie Lott
Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Gareth & Robin7.07.04.54.022.5"All These Things That I've Done" — The Killers 12.61%6410Safe Lauren & Michael4.04.04.03.015.0 "Girl on Fire" — Alicia Keys 10.15%235 Eliminated Joe & Vicky3.0 4.0 5.0 2.0 14.0 "Flash" — Queen 32.33%167Safe Oona & Mark6.06.05.03.520.5"No More Tears" — Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand8.58%516Safe Luke & Jenna5.55.54.03.518.5"Gold Forever" — The Wanted26.55%459Safe Anthea & Andy 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 18.0 "Skyfall" — Adele9.78%325 Bottom two Save Me skates Lauren & Michael: "Rescue Me" — Fontella Bass Anthea & Andy: "Lovin' You" — Minnie Riperton Judges' votes to save Barber: Anthea & Andy Roberts: Anthea & Andy Gardiner: Anthea & Andy Cousins: Anthea & Andy
Week 3 (20 January) Group performance: "Standing in the Way of Control" — The Gossip
Tonight featured partner "duels". Two couples skated simultaneously to the same song, and the judges chose the couple who they thought skated the best to receive immunity for the week. The public then voted among the remaining five couples. Dueling pairs are listed in the order they performed.
CoupleJudges' scoresMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousinsBarberRobertsGardiner Matt & Brianne "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" — Charlie Daniels Band Immunity Gareth & Robin 18.14%2 Bottom two Samia & Sylvain "This Is Love" — will.i.am, feat. Eva Simons Immunity Luke & Jenna 22.28% 3Safe Beth & Dan "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves" — Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin Immunity Oona & Mark 4.36% 1 Eliminated Anthea & Andy "Broken Strings" — James Morrison & Nelly Furtado Immunity Shayne & Maria 25.39% 4Safe Keith & Olga "Soul Man" — Sam & Dave Immunity Joe & Vicky 29.82% 5Safe Save Me skates Gareth & Robin: "Somebody to Love" — Queen Oona & Mark: "Just the Two of Us" — Bill Withers Judges' votes to save Barber: Gareth & Robin Roberts: Oona & Mark Gardiner: Gareth & Robin Cousins: Gareth & Robin
Week 4 (27 January) Theme: School DiscoGroup performance: "Kidz" — Take That
Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Shayne & Maria5.05.55.54.020.0"Livin' la Vida Loca" — Ricky Martin11.65%549Safe Luke & Jenna5.56.04.54.020.0"When the Going Gets Tough" — Boyzone12.34%5611Safe Anthea & Andy4.55.05.04.018.5"Puppy Love" — Donny Osmond3.35%415 Eliminated Keith & Olga5.56.05.54.521.5"I'll Be There" — The Jackson 58.11%639 Bottom two Gareth & Robin6.06.55.55.023.0"When Will I Be Famous?" — Bros11.70%7512Safe Matt & Brianne7.07.06.55.025.5"Slam Dunk (Da Funk)" — 5ive3.90%9211Safe Beth & Dan6.56.55.54.523.0"5,6,7,8" — Steps16.02%7815Safe Joe & Vicky3.55.04.03.516.0"The Things We Do for Love" — 10cc15.12%3710Safe Samia & Sylvain6.06.06.05.523.5"Wannabe" — Spice Girls17.81%8917Safe Save Me skates Anthea & Andy: "Feeling Good" — Michael Bublé Keith & Olga: "Disturbia" — Rihanna Judges' votes to save Barber: Keith & Olga Roberts: Anthea & Andy Gardiner: Keith & Olga Cousins: Keith & Olga
Week 5 (3 February) Theme: The Leveller — Each celebrity was required to perform a 30-second solo skate in their routine.Group performance: "Hot Right Now" — Rita OraTorvill & Dean performance: "Better Together" — Jack Johnson
Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Samia & Sylvain4.55.04.54.018.0"Wings" — Little Mix18.71%3710Safe Keith & Olga5.56.05.04.521.0"Hernando's Hideaway" — The Johnston Brothers15.50%4610Safe Shayne & Maria6.06.56.05.023.5 "Mama Told Me Not to Come" — Tom Jones & Stereophonics8.38%527 Eliminated Matt & Brianne7.07.57.06.528.0"Night on Bald Mountain" — Modest Mussorgsky4.53%718 Bottom two Luke & Jenna6.56.55.55.023.5"Little Things" — One Direction10.30%538Safe Gareth & Robin7.57.06.56.527.5"The Best Is Yet to Come" — Michael Bublé10.85%6410Safe Beth & Dan8.08.07.07.530.5"Clown" — Emeli Sandé18.75%8816Safe Joe & Vicky4.55.05.03.518.0"Hippy Hippy Shake" — The Swinging Blue Jeans12.99%358Safe Save Me skates Shayne & Maria: "Sweet Disposition" — The Temper Trap Matt & Brianne: "Talking to the Moon" — Bruno Mars Judges' votes to save Barber: Matt & Brianne Roberts: Matt & Brianne Gardiner: Shayne & Maria Cousins: Matt & Brianne
Week 6 (10 February) Theme: Love WeekGroup performance: "Love Is in the Air" — John Paul Young
CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Gareth & Robin8.08.57.06.530.0"Beneath Your Beautiful" — Labrinth feat. Emeli Sandé14.87%7613Safe Joe & Vicky5.05.04.54.018.5"Tiptoe Through the Tulips" — Michael Holliday9.21%213 Eliminated Matt & Brianne7.07.57.07.028.5"Ho Hey" — The Lumineers13.69%549Safe Samia & Sylvain5.55.55.55.522.0"I Will Always Love You" — Whitney Houston14.47%358Safe Luke & Jenna6.06.56.05.524.0"Everyday" — Buddy Holly9.32%437Safe Keith & Olga5.56.05.55.022.0"All About You" — McFly9.25%325 Bottom two Beth & Dan8.08.06.57.029.5"We Found Love" — Rihanna29.18%6713Safe Save Me skates Joe & Vicky: "I Started a Joke" — Robin Gibb Keith & Olga: "One Day Like This" — Elbow Judges' votes to save Barber: Keith & Olga Roberts: Keith & Olga Gardiner: Keith & Olga Cousins: Keith & Olga
Week 7 (17 February) After their individual performances, the couples were divided into two teams for a group performance. The couples on the winning team, as determined by the judges, had their final scores doubled. Couples are listed in the order they performed. Team Matt (Matt & Brianne; Luke & Jenna; and Gareth & Robin): "U Can't Touch This" — MC Hammer Team Beth (Beth & Dan; Samia & Sylvain; and Keith & Olga): "Gangnam Style" — Psy
CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreTeamskateFinalscoreMusicPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Keith & Olga6.06.06.56.525.0Lost25.0"20th Century Boy" — T. Rex21.82% 156 Eliminated Luke & Jenna6.56.56.05.524.5Won49.0"Drive By" — Train 9.61% 437Safe Beth & Dan8.08.08.06.530.5Lost30.5"That Man" — Caro Emerald34.08% 369Safe Matt & Brianne9.09.09.08.535.5Won71.0"A Change Is Gonna Come" — Seal8.38% 617Safe Gareth & Robin7.57.57.57.029.5Won59.0"Turn Around" — Conor Maynard ft. Ne-Yo9.01% 527Safe Samia & Sylvain6.57.07.06.527.0Lost27.0"Barbie Girl" — Aqua17.10% 246 Bottom two Judges' votes for Team challenge Barber: Team Matt Roberts: Team Matt Gardiner: Team Beth Cousins: Team Matt Save Me skates Keith & Olga: "O Fortuna" — Carl Orff Samia & Sylvain: "Should I Stay or Should I Go" — The Clash Judges' votes to save Barber: Samia & Sylvain Roberts: Samia & Sylvain Gardiner: Keith & Olga Cousins: Samia & Sylvain
Week 8 (24 February) Theme: Prop WeekGroup performance: "Galvanize" — The Chemical BrothersTorvill & Dean performance: "Accentuate the Positive" (performed by Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra & Rumer)
CoupleJudges' scoresTotalscoreMusicPropPublicvotePointsResultCousins BarberRobertsGardinerJudgesPublic Total Beth & Dan7.58.07.57.030.0"Born This Way" — Lady GagaHula hoop34.75%358Safe Luke & Jenna8.07.57.07.530.0"Sweat" — David Guetta vs. Snoop DoggSkipping rope12.05%325 Bottom two Matt & Brianne9.09.09.09.036.0"I Need a Dollar" — Aloe Blacc,"The Entertainer" — Scott Joplin& Hats11.25%516Safe Samia & Sylvain7.07.07.07.028.0"The Look" — RoxetteHairdresser chair18.45%235 Eliminated Gareth & Robin9.08.58.09.034.5"Hall of Fame" — The Script, feat. will.i.amRugby ball23.50%448Safe Save Me skates Luke and Jenna: "Don't You Worry Child" — Swedish House Mafia Samia and Sylvain: "Bailamos" — Enrique Iglesias Judges' votes to save Barber: Luke & Jenna Roberts: Luke & Jenna Gardiner: Luke & Jenna Cousins: Luke & Jenna
Week 9: Semifinals (3 March) Theme: FlyingGroup performance: "Titanium" — David Guetta, feat. SiaTorvill & Dean performance: "Never Tear Us Apart"