Dancing On Ice’s Rebekah Vardy puts on a VERY leggy display in a tiny green skating costume

The launch date for Dancing On Ice 2021 has been revealed as January 17. 

And contestant Rebekah Vardy was sure to mark the occasion in style as she shared a very leggy backstage snap from when she filmed the show’s promo on Friday.

The WAG, 38, looked sensational as she posed up a storm in a mirror and showcased her toned figure in a tiny green costume with a chic gold panel detail.

Sneak peak! Rebekah Vardy looked sensational as she showcased her toned figure in a tiny green costume with a chic gold panel detail in a backstage snap posted on Instagram on Friday

Rebekah stood with one leg slightly forward and placed a hand on her hip in one of the snaps, accentuating her long legs and slim frame.

While in another image, shared next too the first in a collage, Rebekah was seen in her crisp white skates as she again snapped a mirror selfie. 

She exuded confidence in the asymmetrical dress which boasted shoulder pads and a sash across the front as well as the gold corset-style panel.    

The brunette beauty wore her locks down and curly, adding a full face of makeup including a slick of bold pink lipstick to complete her pretty look. 

Exciting! The WAG, 38, also shared a screenshot from the first promo clip for the upcoming season where she showed off her skating skills with pro partner Andy Buchanan

Exciting! The WAG, 38, also shared a screenshot from the first promo clip for the upcoming season where she showed off her skating skills with pro partner Andy Buchanan

Becky showed her appreciation for all the hard work that goes into making the show as she thanked all of the crew involved in a lengthy caption.  

She wrote: ‘Now that we are so close to the show starting, I want to give a shout out to EVERYONE behind the scenes at DOI, it takes an army of hardworking and talented people to put this epic show together.’

The star included the pro skaters’ ‘amazing’ families, skate coaches, set builders, physios and COVID testers in her list of the team behind each episode. 

She also thanked ‘the unbelievable’ wardrobe and hair and make up team, saying they: ‘Turn me from a bare faced, bun in hair, leggings wearing Mum into a glamorous skater – you guys are magicians.’ 

Thoughtful: Rebekah used the caption for her behind-the-scenes post to thank all of the crew who have been involved with making the show

Thoughtful: Rebekah used the caption for her behind-the-scenes post to thank all of the crew who have been involved with making the show

What drama? Rebekah led the celebrities twirling in a snow globe in the first promo for Dancing On Ice 2021 which was shared on Friday (pictured with partner Andy)

What drama? Rebekah led the celebrities twirling in a snow globe in the first promo for Dancing On Ice 2021 which was shared on Friday (pictured with partner Andy)

Earlier on Friday Rebekah, Myleene Klass and Billie Faiers led the celebrities twirling in a snow globe in the first promo for Dancing On Ice 2021.

The stars looked delighted as they showed their already impressive moves on the ice with their skating partners, weeks before the series debuts on January 17. 

Rebekah who is embroiled in a WAG war with Coleen Rooney, looked glamorous as she skated with pro Andy Buchanan. 

Showing off her best twirl, Becky wowed in a metallic green and purple asymmetric dress while her tresses were styled in glamorous waves.

Natural: Showing off her best twirl, Becky wowed in a metallic green and purple asymmetric dress while her tresses were styled in glamorous waves

Natural: Showing off her best twirl, Becky wowed in a metallic green and purple asymmetric dress while her tresses were styled in glamorous waves

Fun: Former Hear'Say singer Myleene Klass, 42, displayed some fun dance moves as she wowed in the video with pro partner Lukasz Rozycki

Fun: Former Hear’Say singer Myleene Klass, 42, displayed some fun dance moves as she wowed in the video with pro partner Lukasz Rozycki

Former Hear’Say singer Myleene, 42, displayed some fun dance moves as she wowed in the video with pro partner Lukasz Rozycki.

The beauty stunned in a sparkling and plunging scarlet dress with gold chain detail as she geared up for her turn on the ice.

Former TOWIE star Billie, 31, looked incredible in a sequinned burnt orange dress as she twirled with partner Mark Hanretty. 

Neighbours legend Jason Donovan, 52, cut a dapper figure in a black and lavender floral suit as he expertly spun around his partner Alexandra Schauman.      

Denise Van Outen, 46, showed off her incredible legs in a metallic pink mini dress as she put on a playful display with partner Matt Evers, while Emmerdale actor Joe Warren Plant was delighted as he danced with the glamorous Vanessa Bauer.

The line-up also includes rapper Lady Leshurr, 30, comedian Rufus Hound, 41, DJ Sonny Jay, 27, athletes Colin Jackson, 53 and Graham Bell, 54, and actress Faye Brookes, 33. 

Lady Leshurr is paired with Brendyn Hatfield, Rufus with Robin Johnstone, Sonny with Angela Egan, Colin with Klabera Komini , Graham with Yebin Mok and Faye with Hamish Gaman.

Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby will once again return to present the show and the expert panel of Jane Torvill and Christopher Dean, John Barrowman and Ashley Banjo will all resume their roles as judges.

So far, the cast have been undergoing weekly coronavirus tests in order to train with their professional partners on the ice.   

Dancing On Ice will begin on ITV on January 17. 

Flourish: Billie Fauers also showed off her best moves in the snowy enchanted forest inside a snowglobe with partner Mark Hanretty

Flourish: Billie Fauers also showed off her best moves in the snowy enchanted forest inside a snowglobe with partner Mark Hanretty

Dancing On Ice 2021: Who are the celebrities?

 MYLEENE KLASS 

 

Age: 42 

Profession: Musician and radio host 

Myleene says: ‘My girls have always wanted me to do this but I’ve always been too scared someone will skate over my fingers!’ 

JASON DONOVAN

Age: 52

Profession: Actor and singer, best know for playing Scott Robinson in Neighbours 

Jason says: ‘To be able to learn a skill and spend some time focused is quite exciting, and I’m looking forward to seeing you guys.’

FAYE BROOKES 

 

Age: 33

Profession: Actress best known for her role as Kate Connor in Coronation Street

Faye says: ‘I’m so excited! The producers get to know you and this is the first time I think people are just going to see me, not being a character… Just being me – Faye!’

COLIN JACKSON

Age: 53

Profession: Former sprint and hurdling athlete, who has since carved out a career as a TV personality

Colin says: ‘You go out there, you enjoy yourself and you learn a new skill and to hone the skill of skating will just be a huge, huge plus. I’m looking forward to it.’

REBEKAH VARDY 

Age: 38

Profession: TV personality

Rebekah says: ‘I’m really looking forward to getting my teeth into that. I’m going to give my 100% effort for it all.’

 RUFUS HOUND 

 Age: 41

Profession: Comedian

Rufus says: ‘I’m doing it for the money. I don’t know if you’ve heard but about six months ago this global pandemic hit and made just about everything I’ve ever done to earn a pound note disappear!’  

DENISE VAN OUTEN  

 

Age: 46 

Profession: Performer and presenter, best known for The Big Breakfast  

Denise says: ‘I’m really excited. Finally, I get to tell people. I’ve kept this a secret from most of my friends and family. Betsy [her daughter] doesn’t even know….’

SONNY JAY 

 

Age:  27

Profession: Singer and radio presenter, best known for his daily Breakfast Show on Capital Radio

Sonny says: ‘I don’t want to fall over, not in front of the nation. I don’t want to be a meme the next day!’ 

JOE-WARREN PLANT 

 

Age: 18

Profession: Actor best known for his role as Jacob Gallagher in Emmerdale 

Joe-Warren says: ‘I’m super excited. I’m glad I have the time off Emmerdale to really focus on training…’ 

GRAHAM BELL

Age: 54

Profession: Former Olympic skier, who is also a TV presenter, adventurer and journalist

Graham says: ‘Ice doesn’t scare me, it’s the dancing… [My experience was confined to] ‘dancing on tables, wearing ski boots in après ski. It’s not graceful and elegant!’

LADY LESHURR

Age: 30

Profession: Rapper

Lady says: ‘I’m petrified, (but) I’ve always wanted to ice skate so what’s better than doing it in front of millions of people.’

 Billie Faiers

Age: 30 

Profession: Television personality 

Billie says: ‘I am soooo excited to announce that I will be taking part. I still can’t believe I am actually doing it!!’