Episode 2
The squad are left reeling after a shock announcement. Elite skater Kristen is on a comeback mission after a spinal injury threatened to end her career on the ice.
British Ice Skating makes a shock announcement that leaves the squad with even less time to prepare for the Skate Off – the first competition in which the entire squad skates against each other. The victors win the opportunity to qualify for a place on Team GB at the Olympics.
In Nottingham, Kristen is on a comeback mission following a spinal injury that threatened to ruin her career. Opting for a strict physio regimen over spinal surgery, Kristen wants to show the skating world that she has what it takes to be the best female skater in Britain.
Ice dance duo Anthony and Eleanor are grafters with glittering dreams of making it on to the squad and eventually on to the podium. But first, they have to impress the judges.
In Sheffield, an injury threatens to derail Billy’s try-out with experienced American skater Katarina. The pair are courted by ice dance royalty Christopher Dean, and Billy has a big decision ahead of him.
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Music Played
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Lemaitre
Closer (feat. Jennie Abrahamson)
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Queen
Don't Stop Me Now
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The Cinematic Orchestra/London Metropolitan Orches, The Cinematic Orchestra
Arrival of The Birds
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Executive Producer | Tanya Winston |
Executive Producer | Sarah Spencer |
Series Producer | Sarah Veevers |
Series Producer | Kate Siney |
Series Editor | Martin Fuller |
Production Company | Blast! Films |
Broadcasts
- Sat 12 Feb 2022 21:00
- Sun 13 Feb 2022 01:50
- Thu 17 Feb 2022 21:00
- Fri 18 Feb 2022 01:05
- Sat 19 Feb 2022 03:05
- Tue 14 Jun 2022 23:50´óÏó´«Ã½ One except Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & Wales HD
- Wed 15 Jun 2022 00:20´óÏó´«Ã½ One Wales & Wales HD only
- Wed 15 Jun 2022 00:35´óÏó´«Ã½ One Scotland & Scotland HD only
- Sun 10 Jul 2022 03:10
- Fri 15 Jul 2022 02:55
- Fri 7 Oct 2022 19:45
- Wed 21 Dec 2022 03:05
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