\nBy <\/span><\/p>\n There was a problem, but he couldn’t solve it.<\/span><\/p>\n Rapper Vanilla Ice is the latest celebrity to be voted off Dancing On Ice after ending up a surprise contestant in the skate off despite a well-received performance. The Ice Ice Baby one hit wonder was gracious in defeat, thanking the judges and viewers for ‘a great adventure.’<\/span><\/p>\n The 43-year-old, real name Robert Matthew Van Winkle, was voted out unanimously by the judges after competing against Laura Hamilton in the skate off.<\/span><\/p>\n Off the Ice Ice Baby: Vanilla Ice has been voted off Dancing On Ice<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gracious: The American rapper was polite as he left the show after being voted off unanimously, saying it had been ‘a great adventure’<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Phillip Schofield was horrified by both contestants ending up in the bottom two, declaring the situation ‘a nightmare.’<\/span><\/p>\n But Vanilla Ice played it cool, telling Phillip: ‘Everything here has been just amazing, I appreciate the whole experience.’<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Robin told the contestants: ‘I didn’t expect to see either of you here but I went for the stronger performance in the skate off – I save Laura.<\/span><\/p>\n Not happy: Phillip Schofield was outraged by the unexpected result, saying it was a ‘nightmare’<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Emma Bunton added: ‘This is toughest decision so far, but I’m saving Laura.’ Jason also chose to save Laura, sending Vanilla Ice home.<\/span><\/p>\n The rapper and his partner Katie Stainsby scored a solid 21.5 for their Flamenco to Justin Timberlake’s Like I Love You earlier in the evening.<\/span><\/p>\n The American’s sultry performance as a Spanish matador left Emma Bunton all hot and bothered, saying she ‘melted’ when his eyes locked on her during the seductive routine.<\/span><\/p>\n Seductive: Emma Bunton was a little hot under the collar after the performance, It was ‘World Tour’ night on the show, with contestants visiting Vienna, America, Spain, Ireland, Brazil, and the Middle East.<\/span><\/p>\n Loose Women star and former contestant She joked about her relief to be on the other side of things, after competing last year, and even sparred with Jason after he insulted her Loose Women co-presenter Denise Welch – telling him to go back to charm school.<\/span><\/p>\n Stand in: Coleen Nolan replaced Hollly Willoughby who was sick with a migraine, and sparred with Jason on stage<\/p>\n<\/div>\n First to take to the ice tonight were<\/span> <\/span>Laura Hamilton and Colin Ratushniak. After topping the leader board last week, Laura, 28, performed an American Charleston. The TV presenter wore a candy pink wig and fringed Flapper-style costume to dance <\/span>to Upside Down<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n After saying she was nervous about a complicated lift, a signature of Torville and Dean, early on in the routine, the pair pulled it off with finesse, and received a 24.5 from the judges. <\/span><\/p>\n Flapper: Laura Hamilton performed an impressive American Charleston, but ended up in the skate off<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Risqu\u00e9: The TV presenter pulled off a tricky lift, a signature move of Torville and Dean<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Robin was enthusiastic about the performance, saying: ‘A fantastic start to the show. It’s important they maintain the character throughout – the Charleston is jovial and bouncy, and you were jovial and bouncy throughout. Brilliant job.’<\/span><\/p>\n Emma added: ‘I thought you took the persona and vibe of the Charleston on, without being cheesy.’ Jason was also complimentary, but said: ‘You, at times, lacked the bounce in the shoulders, and the wiggle of the head that was needed, but overall it was a great, fun start to the show.’<\/span><\/p>\n Romantic: Jeff Brazier performed a Viennese Waltz with partner Isabelle Gauthier<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Well received: Jeff and Isabelle received numerous rounds of applause throughout for his successful Viennese Whirl and Drape lift<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Jeff Brazier was next, performing the<\/span> <\/span>Viennese Waltz<\/span> with <\/span>Isabelle Gauthier.<\/span><\/p>\n The pair ended up in the skate off last week against Kerry Katona and Jeff said he felt the pressure to impress this week.<\/span><\/p>\n But the 31-year-old was shown struggling with the moves, and was forced to go back to basics in rehearsals.<\/span><\/p>\n Wearing an all-white suit, Jeff and Isabelle performed a romantic routine, receiving numerous rounds of applause throughout for his successful Viennese Whirl and Drape lift.<\/span><\/p>\n \n Tricks: Jeff said he was trying to perform as though he was in the skate off, and ended up with a good score of 22.5<\/p>\n ‘That’s a good score, I’m happy.’ The ‘You ‘Den from the block’: Denise Welch performed a Carnival-style Brazilian Samba with Matt Evers to Jennifer Lopez’s Let’s Get Loud<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n ‘Painful’: Jason told Denise, who received 14.5, that her performance was like ‘an MRI scan’<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Robin was full of praise: ‘You can be happy to be a celebrity to perform like a real professional skater. It was beyond nice, it was very classy.’<\/span><\/p>\n ‘It was very refined,’ Jason added, throwing out some criticism, but telling Jeff he was ‘improving every week.’ Denise Welch raised eyebrows with a sexy Carnival-style Brazilian Samba with <\/span>Matt Evers to Jennifer Lopez’s Let’s Get Loud. The Loose Woman wore a long blonde wig for the performance, and admitted she was nervous about the fast pace.<\/span><\/p>\n Racy routine: The routine involved plenty of gyrating ‘It’s Den from the block,’ the 52-year-old quipped before taking to the ice.<\/span><\/p>\n The routine involved plenty of gyrating and suggestive petting between the partners, and Denise appeared to be having a ball on the ice.<\/span><\/p>\n The received a dismal 14.5 in total from the judges – Jason gave 4.5, while Robin and Emma awarded 5.0 each – after managing their highest score last week.<\/span><\/p>\n ‘I’m not a speed skater by nature, but we’ve had a ball. It’s disappointing to be lower than last week.’<\/span><\/p>\n Coleen chastised Jason for not being kinder to her Loose Women co-star, telling him: ‘You need to go back to charm school.’<\/span><\/p>\n Spanish flavour: Vanilla Ice was up next, dancing the Spanish Flamenco with Katie Stainsby to Justin Timberlake’s Like I Love You<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n The judge told her: ‘Your dance looked like you needed an MRI scan, it was painful to watch.’<\/span><\/p>\n ‘I have to mark you lower than others because you’re not keeping up with the others. But<\/span> I love the fact that you’re still enjoying it, you’re giving it your all.’<\/span><\/p>\n Vanilla Ice was up next, dancing the <\/span>Spanish Flamenco with <\/span>Katie Stainsby to Justin Timberlake’s Like I Love You.<\/span><\/p>\n The hip hop star, who impressed last week when he danced to his own hit song, wore a black and red matador outfit, and was awarded a total of 21.5.<\/span><\/p>\n Triumphant: Sam Attwater received the highest score of the night with 27.0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Robin and Jason disagreed over the amount of ‘Vanilla Ice essence’ that went into the routine.<\/span><\/p>\n Robin said: ‘You took on the matador persona but I missed the Vanilla flavour.’<\/span><\/p>\n Jason disagreed though, telling the rapper: ‘I thought you got the balance right. You had the essence of flamenco but Vanilla did creep in.’<\/span><\/p>\n Jason added, though, that the contestant resembled ‘a space invader’ in some of the matador poses. Emma was a little hot under the collar, telling the audience that she ‘melted’ when the contestant made eye contact with her during the performance. Sam Attwater, 24, was next, tackling the Riverdance with his partner <\/span>Brianne Delcourt.<\/span><\/p>\n Irish dream: The actor tackled the quick-step Riverdance with his partner Brianne Delcourt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n The pair were nervous as they began, two hours after Sam dropped Brianne during a crucial left at rehearsals.<\/span><\/p>\n The quick-step routine – and the climatic lift- went off without a hitch though, and the ecstatic pair received the highest score of the series so far with 27.0.<\/span><\/p>\n The judges gave glowing reviews, after saying how synchronisation had been an issue for the pair throughout the series.<\/span><\/p>\n ‘Wow. I don’t know how you pulled off a Riverdance, on ice! We’ve asked you to be in sync, and you nailed it.’<\/span><\/p>\n In sync: Even Jason gave a glowing review, telling the pair their ‘footwork was incredible’<\/p>\n<\/div>\n ‘You worked together as a partnership and created a wonderful piece of choreography.<\/span><\/p>\n Jason added: ‘You had lost your way a bit, but you guys are absolutely back on form. The footwork was incredible.’ Chloe Madeley and Michael Zenezini performed a Middle Eastern-style routine to Holly Valance’s Kiss Kiss.<\/span><\/p>\n The sensual routine saw Chloe take to the ice in a skimpy yellow outfit, and gyrate seductively with partner Michael, who went topless.<\/span><\/p>\n Sensual: Chloe Madeley and Michael Zenezini performed a Middle Eastern-style routine to Holly Valance’s Kiss Kiss<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Racy: The pair, dressed in skimpy costumes, pulled off an Egyptian lift, and scored a total 24.5<\/p>\n<\/div>\n A racy move was an ‘Egyptian lift’, while Chloe made plenty of ‘kiss’ faces at the screen. The pair jumped up and down when they received a fantastic score of 24.5 – Jason awarded 7.5 while Robin and Emma gave the pair 8.5 each.<\/span><\/p>\n A blushing Jane admitted during her review that she didn’t notice much of Chloe’s dancing, as she was distracted by her partner Michael’s bare chest. Tango: Johnson Beharry VC, 31, and partner Jodeyne Higgins were the final couple, dancing a ‘contemporary’ tango to She Drives Me Crazy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Uncomfortable: Jason wasn’t enthusiastic about the pair’s chemistry, saying he didn’t feel the sexual tension required of the tango<\/p>\n<\/div>\n ‘You delivered brilliantly tonight,’ Jason told Chloe: ‘You are getting back into the competition, you stepped up tonight. It was exciting to see you work so fast and furiously. Johnson Beharry VC, 31, and partner <\/span>Jodeyne Higgins were the final couple, dancing a ‘contemporary’ tango to She Drives Me Crazy.<\/span><\/p>\n Disappointed: The pair received a low score of 14.5 for the second week running<\/p>\n<\/div>\n They received a score of 14.5 for the Emma added: ‘The tango is very strong and passionate and I’m not sure it came naturally, but I have to applaud you for trying something different.’<\/span><\/p>\n ‘It may only be going in small staged but its going in the right direction,’ Robin said.<\/span><\/p>\n Do you have a story about a celebrity? Call the Daily Mail showbusiness desk on 0207 938 6364 or 0207 938 6683. For U.S. stories, phone 310 642 2317.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Loose Women star and former contestant Coleen Nolan stepped in at the eleventh hour when Holly Willoughby was struck down with a migraine.<\/span><\/p>\n Phillip Schofield tweeted: ‘So! @hollywills is suffering from migraines and has been advised by her doctor to rest. Coleen will present DOI with me tonight.’<\/span><\/p>\n I’m glad I’m on this side, they’re all so good \u00a0<\/p>\n
\nAndrea Magrath<\/a>
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\nBrazier said he felt a lot more confident skating for the second time in
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\njudges appeared pleased, with Jason and Robin awarding 7.0 and 7.5
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\nRobin told the pair. Emma added: ‘Everything is becoming much tighter.
\nYou’re doing amazing stuff.’<\/span><\/p>\n
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\nsecond week in a row. Jason wasn’t enthusiastic about the pair’s
\nchemistry, saying he didn’t feel the sexual tension required of the
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