All eyes have been on Holly Willoughby on Sunday night as she stepped again into the highlight after a 3 month absence.
Holly, 42, was readily available to host the Dancing on Ice 2024 premiere. It not solely marked her highly-anticipated return to TV however can also be the primary collection of the present she’s fronted with out Phillip Schofield.
It was clear that her time away had performed nothing to boring her sparkle. Wearing a glittering silver sequined robe, Holly made no point out of her absence and rapidly bought right down to the enterprise at hand as she kicked off the present with Stephen Mulhern.
Followers have been fast to react to her comeback – and so they have been all in settlement. “Stepping again has actually performed Holly the world of fine. She appears completely beautiful and her hair is gorgeous. #DancingOnIce,” one viewer wrote on X. A second stated, “If this isn’t one of the best comeback I don’t know what’s!”
A 3rd wrote: “Good to see Holly again wanting fabulous”. And one other was equally stuffed with reward: “Pretty to see #Holly again on TV #DancingOnIce.”
It has been a troublesome time for Holly. She has been maintaining a low profile since final autumn after saying her shock departure from This Morning through an Instagram submit.
“I’ve let ITV know in the present day that after 14 years, I cannot be returning to This Morning,” she wrote. “To everybody who has ever labored on the present through the years, thanks so a lot. That is such a troublesome goodbye, you might be unbelievable and I ceaselessly will probably be happy with what we have performed collectively.”
She continued: “Thanks to everybody at ITV for being supportive. To each visitor who has sat on our couch, thanks. Most of all, thanks to the fantastic viewers. You’ve got been so loyal, so supportive and the easiest firm every single day.”
Her determination got here after it was revealed a person had been arrested and charged with planning to kidnap and homicide the TV star, prompting her to retreat from the highlight.
It was speculated on the time that she may additionally depart the ice skating competitors. However in December, ITV introduced Holly would proceed to host the present.
She had beforehand labored on each This Morning and Dancing on Ice alongside Phillip Schofield, however he left ITV final yr, after admitting he had an affair with a youthful male colleague and lied to cowl it up.
