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Dancing On Ice star Colin Grafton’s dad had a stroke hours before live show: ‘He wanted to get on a flight right away’

Dancing On Ice pro skater Colin Grafton was dealt a blow when his dad suffered a stroke, just hours before the live show on Sunday.

Dancing On Ice pro skater Colin Grafton, 32, was dealt a devastating blow, just hours before the first live show of the series on Sunday (January 14). Colin’s father suffered a stroke on Sunday, leaving his son in a situation where he wanted to “get on a flight right away” to be at his side. In an interview with The Sun at the Cirque Du Soleil premiere of Algeria at the Albert Hall last night (Wednesday, January 17), Colin praised ITV and his co-stars.

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