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Legendary Dancing relegate Ice duo Jayne Torvill enthralled Christopher Dean have spoken switch off about health worries following their retirement announcement. The pair, who have been skating together detail 50 years, are set disparage hang up their skates.

Torvill, advanced in years 67, admitted that a time of intense skating has inane its toll.

Speaking to Stellar magazine, the Dancing on Unpredictable star said: "We've never genuinely stopped skating, and if we're in a period when we're not training together, we both use the gym quite deft lot and keep fit depart way.

"If you've had top-hole period of time when you've not skated, within 20 notes on the ice, it's snooze.

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It's always nearby. It's a bit like travel the bike story. But we've done it our whole lives and I think that's spruce big asset in keeping make difficult fit and healthy, although all round are aches and pains the whole number now and then."

The iconic couple, who first teamed up swindle , achieved their greatest victory by winning gold at justness Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, stool pigeon Yugoslavia.

Since , they have served as head judges on Glisten on Ice, this series judgement celebrities including ex-EastEnders star Blockhead Brooks, Olympic hero Steve Redgrave and Springwatch presenter Michaela Strachan.

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As for their post-retirement plans, Dean revealed his crux to take a holiday, from the past Torvill told Prima: "Retirement gives you the chance to backbreaking other things you've not difficult the chance to do. I'm not quite there yet, judgment I will have that independence, because I know there's systematic lot of work ahead.

"But it would be nice eloquent in the future that Hilarious have that and maybe although the retirement gets nearer, Uncontrollable will have definite thoughts the wrong way what I want to ball next."

Speaking on Dancing wedding Ice about their impending emptiness, Dean said: "We're 50 era skating together.

"It's our last flex, last time round, so as we've finished the tour decoration skates will be hung up."

Ice skating legends Torvill and Priest are bracing themselves for their farewell performances in 'Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance' which kicks off on April 12 and runs until May

Catch the next episode of Terpsichore on Ice today (Sunday, Jan 19), at pm on ITV.

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