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Dancing on Ice: Cheggers' skate escape

Keith Chegwin
Keith Chegwin: swapping Dancing on Ice for panto. Photograph: ITV/Rex Features

Spare a thought for everyone's favourite 80s children's music quizshow host, Keith Chegwin, who was lined up for a starring role on ITV1's Dancing on Ice. Except his first rehearsal for the ITV show didn't go entirely to plan after he broke three ribs and fractured his shoulder, reports the Sun. "I couldn't breathe or talk," said Cheggers. The good news is he will still be able to do his panto in Swindon.

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