Strictly star Brendan Cole signs up for Dancing On Ice

Strictly star Brendan Cole signs up for Dancing On Ice
Strictly star Brendan Cole signs up for Dancing On Ice
EXCLUSIVE: Strictly star Brendan Cole signs up for Dancing On Ice two years after fellow ex-pro dancer James Jordan won the series

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Strictly star Brendan Cole has signed up for Dancing On Ice – two years after fellow ex-pro James Jordan won the series.

The professional dancer, 45, who was axed from the BBC series in 2018, is the latest celebrity to join the lineup, which includes rugby ace Ben Foden, 36, and Love Island's Liberty Poole, 22.

Brendan, who won Strictly's debut series in 2004 with newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky, 49, is hoping to follow in James' footsteps by dominating the Dancing On Ice competition.

'He's extremely competitive': Strictly star Brendan Cole has signed up for Dancing On Ice, MailOnline can exclusively reveal (pictured in 2004 with partner Natasha Kaplinsky)

'He's extremely competitive': Strictly star Brendan Cole has signed up for Dancing On Ice, MailOnline can exclusively reveal (pictured in 2004 with partner Natasha Kaplinsky)

A source told MailOnline: 'Brendan is extremely competitive. He wants to go all the way and win Dancing On Ice.

'Dancing is his profession so, he already has a lifetime of experience, but he's a novice when it comes to performing on an ice rink.'

Brendan's signing comes after Coronation Street actress Sally Dynevor, 58, was announced for the show, as well as ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne's son Regan, 25.  

They join Happy Mondays' star Bez, 57, S

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