Dancing On Ice FIRST LOOK: Rachel Stevens and Brendan Cole reveal impressive skating skills as rehearsals heat up in behind-the-scenes glimpse at new series By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 11:28 GMT, 13 January 2022 | Updated: 11:33 GMT, 13 January 2022 Viewcomments Dancing on Ice will return for with a brand-new series from Sunday, and fans have been given an early glimpse at this year's contestants as they prepare for the official launch of its fourteenth series. A first clip from the new series features the group rehearsing at Alexandra Palace in north London, with Rachel Stevens and Brendan Cole already emerging as front-runners before the show gets underway. The pair reveal surprisingly advanced choreography, neat lines and near perfect balance while practicing with respective professional skate partners Brendyn Hatfield and Vanessa Bauer. Here we go: Brendan Cole (L) and Rachel Stevens (R) show off their skating skills while rehearsing at Alexandra Palace in a first look at the new series of Dancing On Ice Despite her apparent ease on the ice, Rachel, 43, admitted she's still struggling to comprehend her participation in the returning show. She said: 'I can't believe I'm doing this; it's feeling so real now. What am I doing?' Nervous: Despite her apparent ease on the ice, Rachel, 43, admitted she's still struggling to comprehend her participation in the returning show Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility