Ryan Thomas stuns with age while asking brother Adam question as he reacts to shirtless Dancing on Ice routine

Ryan Thomas was left mentioning his surprise age as he responded to his brother Adam's reaction to his latest Dancing on Ice routine. After an emotional tribute to his dad last weekend, the actor returned to the ice with a fun routine for the quarter-final.

Ryan dared to bare on the ice as he performed shirtless and just sporting a pair of gold swimming trunks, which appeared to match the golden tan sprayed over his torso, and his ice skates.

The former Coronation Street star was channellinghis inner Wham! as he skated to the band’s hit Club Tropicana with his partner Amani Fancy.

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The pair performed a series of challenging lifts, including one which saw Fancy flip over Ryan's shoulders backwards, which secured them a score of 35.5 – their highest of the series on a night where big scores were the theme of the evening.

Judge Oti Mabuse complimented it as "fun and cheeky" while Christopher Dean praised Ryan for attempting rotational lifts, which he said a lot of other male contestants were not attempting.

With a few of his pals in the audience, including ex-Corrie star and former Dancing on Ice winner Chris Fountain, Ryan's brother Adam, who took part in last year's Strictly Come Dancing, was watching the action unfold like the rest of us from home.

The former Emmerdale star was heard cheering his brother on alongside his two children - Teddy and Elsie - from the comfort of his sofa. As he filmed his TV screen as his brother's performance was broadcast, Adam could be heard laughing as he said: "I can't believe what I'm seeing! This is