The fourth series of '' Dancing on Ice'' aired from 11 January to 22 March 2009 on

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Phillip Schofield Phillip Bryan Schofield (born 1 April 1962) is an English television presenter who works for ITV. He is currently the co-presenter of ITV's '' This Morning'' (2002–present) and ''Dancing on Ice'' (2006–2014, 2018–present) alongside Holl ...

and

Holly Willoughby Holly Marie Willoughby ( ; born 10 February 1981) is an English television presenter, author and model. She is currently the co-presenter of ITV's '' This Morning'' (2009–present) and '' Dancing on Ice'' (2006–2011, 2018–present) alongsi ...

returned as main presenters, while

Karen Barber Karen Barber (born 21 June 1961 in Manchester) is a British ice dancer. She is the 1983 European bronze medalist and competed at two Olympics with partner Nicky Slater. Skating career Barber won the silver medal at the 1977 World Junior Cham ...

, Nicky Slater,

Jason Gardiner Jason Gardiner (born 6 November 1971) is an Australian choreographer, singer, and theatre producer best known for his role as a caustic and controversial judge on the ITV shows '' Dancing on Ice'', '' Born to Shine'' and '' Stepping Out''. ...

Ruthie Henshall Valentine Ruth Henshall (born 7 March 1967), known professionally as Ruthie Henshall, is an English actress, singer and dancer, known for her work in musical theatre. She began her professional stage career in 1986, before making her West End d ...

and

Robin Cousins Robin Cousins, MBE (born 17 August 1957) is a British former competitive figure skater who was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1980. He was the 1980 Olympic champion, the 1980 European champion, a three-time World medalist (1978–19 ...

returned to the "Ice Panel". The final took place on Sunday 22 March 2009 and was won by

Ray Quinn Raymond Arthur Quinn (born 25 August 1988) is an English actor, singer, dancer and carpet layer. He is best known for his role as Anthony Murray in ''Brookside'' from 2000 to 2003. He achieved more public recognition when he auditioned for the ...

Judges and Hosts

It was announced that Nicky Slater, Jason Gardiner, Ruthie Henshall, Karen Barber and Robin Cousins would all return for the fourth series, and Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield returned as hosts while Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean returned to train.

Couples

The line-up was revealed on 5 January 2009 with thirteen couples competing, including

Michael Underwood Michael Paul Underwood (born 26 October 1975) is an English television presenter, best known as a children's TV presenter on CBBC and CITV. He can be seen as a fifteen-year-old in an episode of '' The Crystal Maze'', then presented by Richa ...

, who returned to compete after pulling out the previous year due to injury. The celebrities and their partners were:

Scoring chart

Green scores indicate the highest skating score of the week.
''Red scores'' indicate the lowest skating score of the week.
indicates the couple eliminated that week
indicates the returning couple that were saved from the Skate-off
indicates the winning couple
indicates the runner-up couple
indicates the third-place couple
"—" indicates the couple that did not skate that week

Average score chart

This table only counts for dances scored on a traditional 30-point scale.

Live show details

Results summary

;Colour key

Week 1 (11 January 2009)

*Required element: None *Note: Only the couples with male celebrities skated this week ;Judges' votes to save *Barber: Donal & Florentine *Slater: Donal & Florentine *Gardiner: Donal & Florentine *Henshall: Donal & Florentine *Cousins: Donal & Florentine

Week 2 (18 January 2009)

* Required element: None * Note: Only couples with female celebrities skated this week ;Judges' votes to save *Barber: Melinda & Fred *Slater: Melinda & Fred *Gardiner: Melinda & Fred *Henshall: Melinda & Fred *Cousins: Melinda & Fred

Week 3 (25 January 2009)

*Required element: Toe Step Sequence ;Judges' votes to save: *Barber: Ellery & Frankie *Slater: Ellery & Frankie *Gardiner: Ellery & Frankie *Henshall: Ellery & Frankie *Cousins: Ellery & Frankie

Week 4 (1 February 2009)

*Required element: Pairs spiral ;Judges' votes to save *Barber: Michael & Melanie *Slater: Michael & Melanie *Gardiner: Melinda & Fred *Henshall: Melinda & Fred *Cousins: Melinda & Fred

Week 5 (8 February 2009)

*Required element: Change of Edge ;Judges' votes to save *Barber: Ellery and Frankie *Slater: Ellery and Frankie *Gardiner: Ellery and Frankie *Henshall: Todd and Susie *Cousins: Ellery and Frankie

Week 6 (15 February 2009)

*Required element: Shadow Spin *Theme: 80's Night ;Judges' votes to save *Barber: Melinda & Fred *Slater: Ellery & Frankie *Gardiner: Melinda & Fred *Henshall: Melinda & Fred *Cousins: Melinda & Fred

Week 7 (22 February 2009)

*Required element: Step sequence (spiral, lunge, cross roll and one-footed stop) ;Judges' votes to save *Barber: Jessica & Pavel *Slater: Jessica & Pavel *Gardiner: Jessica & Pavel *Henshall: Jessica & Pavel *Cousins: Jessica & Pavel

Week 8 (1 March 2009)

* Theme: Prop's Week Judges' votes to save *Barber: Zöe & Matt *Slater: Zöe & Matt *Gardiner: Zöe & Matt *Henshall: Zöe & Matt *Cousins: Zöe & Matt

Week 9 (8 March 2009)

*Required element: Unassisted jump Judges' votes to save *Barber: Jessica & Pavel *Slater: Jessica & Pavel *Gardiner: Jessica & Pavel *Henshall: Zöe & Matt *Cousins: Jessica & Pavel

Week 10: Semi-Final (15 March 2009)

*Required element: 20 second solo dance Judges' votes to save *Barber: Donal & Florentine *Slater: Donal & Florentine *Gardiner: Donal & Florentine *Henshall: Donal & Florentine *Cousins: Donal & Florentine

Week 11: Finale (22 March 2009)

* Required element: Flying After Round 1, voting lines opened and votes were cast during the second performances. Lines soon closed and third place was announced, meaning they would not be performing Bolero, even though they had practised it all week.

Required elements

* Week 1: None * Week 2: None * Week 3: Toe step sequence * Week 4: Pairs spiral * Week 5: Change of edge * Week 6: Shadow spin * Week 7: Step sequence (spiral, lunge, cross roll and one-footed stop) * Week 8: Use of a prop * Week 9: Unassisted jump * Week 10: 20-second solo dance * Week 11: Flying/Bolero

Ratings

References

{{Dancing on Ice Series 04 2009 British television seasons