Mark Hanretty quits Dancing on Ice after 12 seasons

Mark Hanretty, a professional skater on Dancing on Ice, has announced his departure from the show after 12 seasons. His exit follows the conclusion of the 17th series, where he and partner Michaela Strachan finished in second place. In a video shared on social media, Hanretty expressed gratitude to fans and the show's team, calling it an "end of an era." He previously revealed in October 2024 that this season would be his last, but did not specify his reasons for leaving. Fans have shared their support and well-wishes for Hanretty, celebrating his contributions to the show. Dancing on Ice continues to be available for streaming on ITVX.