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Paul T Smith

ITV Dancing On Ice finalists revealed as Siva and Mollie axed in double elimination

The Dancing On Ice 2023 finalists have been revealed after singer Siva Kaneswaran and Coronation Street actress Mollie Gallagher were axed in Sunday's double elimination. It means The Vivienne, Joey Essex and Neil Wilson will take to the rink next weekend to battle it out for the title.

It was an emotional episode tonight as the ITV shows semi-finalists skated to the songs which were close to their hearts. Many viewers at home were left moved by all of the performances.

Despite getting through to the final, it wasn't a great start for The Vivienne, as she had a nasty fall just moments into tonight's live show. But like a pro got back up and carried on. And after her final performance she said: "To be able to do this, especially at a time now when drag is fully under attack.

READ MORE: Dancing On Ice fans 'gutted' as semi-finalist brutally falls during live show

She added: "To show that drag is nothing but entertainment, when we're nothing to be feared, we just want to have fun." After the final result, Mollie Gallagher told hosts Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby: "Honestly, it's been truly been the best experience. It's everything I thought I couldn't do. And I literally go to the semi final.

Siva said: "It's been great, honestly. It's been wonderful skating and I've done everything I've aimed to do on this show. I've come in here, I've skated and I've celebrated my family, my friends, Tom and I'm just so happy and proud of all of us, we did so well.

Reacting to the results on Twitter, one person said: "What a fantastic show tonight - and very happy with the result. Everyone has done so well over the past few weeks. Big clap to them all. #dancingonice" Another tweeted: "Wow what a show that was. So pleased The Vivienne got through to next week. #dancingonice"

Another penned: "#dancingonice was just wonderful tonight, I was quite emotional hearing all their stories. Delighted with the final 3 skaters." A fourth added: "Looking forward to next week already and will miss #dancingonice when it finishes...good result tonight."

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