Holly Willoughby 'settles argument' after sensational Dancing on Ice appearance causes distraction

Holly Willoughby made her Dancing on Ice return and quickly caused a distraction with her gorgeous look - and even had to settle and arguement for one fan watching.

The presenter, 43, chose a dress by designer Suzanne Neville for the first episode of the ITV skating competition's new series on Sunday night (January 12).

Holly teamed the gown with sparkly earrings and shared a photo of the ensemble to Instagram. She said to her 8.3 million followers: "And we’re back… @dancingonice 2025! Good luck to all our celebrities @stephenmulhern get your skates on. See you on @itv at 6:30."

Her friends, fans and followers were then quick to respond. Sister Kelly Willoughby said: "Absolutely Blue-tiful." Actress Tamzin Outhwaite replied: "Gorgeous." Former This Morning co-star Vanessa Feltz commented: "Sensational!" TV star Kate Thornton shared: "Gorgeous."

@angelohmyfuzzylittlelife posted: "Absolutely stunning dress on a beautiful lady!!!!" @sian5475 typed: "Oh Holly! That dress is stunning and you look beautiful." @nualatn2 added: "Wow, just wow. Lovely to see you on our screens again."

Holly was also aked to 'settle an arguement' between one of her followers and their partner as they debated the real coloure of the dress as they questioned whether it was blue or purple, to wich the former This Morning star confirmed it was blue.

Holly presents the popular ITV1 reality show alongside Stephen Mulhern, who replaced Phillip Schofield when he resigned from the broadcaster in 2023.

The pair also present rebooted ITV show You Bet! and hosted ITV Saturday morning children’s show Ministry Of Mayhem, which was later titled Holly & Stephen’s Saturday Showdown, in the noughties.