When was torvill and dean

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Gillies MacKinnon. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. Their spectacular return in to the Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway led to a bronze medal. Then heading back on tour, the 'Face The Music' world tour, 'Ice Adventures' UK tour and the 'Canadian Stars' on Ice tour marked their final performances before they announced their retirement in and were honoured with an OBE in Although remaining close friends, the pair did not skate together again until when they were enticed out of retirement to take part in ITV's Dancing on Ice and its Australian version , Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice.

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Already saved an Itinerary? Torvill skated with Michael Hutchenson in the early s, winning the British Junior Pairs championship in They both skated part-time in the early years, as Torvill was an insurance clerk and Dean was a police officer. They kept their new skating partnership under wraps at first, training at 6am, when there was no-one else at the rink. Putting them together was a stroke of genius, as in , they won their first trophy together — the Northern Championship.

In their first Olympic Games in at Lake Placid, they were fifth, before their triumph rocketed them to international stardom. Did they ever plan to marry? Wherever they travelled around the world, pursuing their skating career, there would be photographers waiting at every airport. However, she was disappointed to find the press were more interested in whether they were in a relationship and planned to get married, rather than their skating prowess.

One of her friends has likened the media attention to the way Posh and Becks are treated today, although in the s, before the days of social media, there was at least a little more privacy for celebrities. Speculation was always rife that they were a couple in their personal life.