The Dancing on Ice 2025 final left some viewers divided as Coronation Street actor Sam Aston was crowned the winner, but some claimed that Michaela Strachan was "robbed" of the title

Dancing on Ice's 2025 final saw Sam Aston crowned champion on Sunday, 9 March. Beating ex-professional footballer Anton Ferdinand and Springwatch's Michaela Strachan to the ice trophy, this victory for the soap actor (Aston plays Chesney Brown in Coronation Street) left many annoyed on social media.

The performance of Dancing on Ice 2025's winner has been described as "brilliant" by former Olympic figure skater Jayne Torvill.

Theactor, best known for playing Chesney Brown on Coronation Street, was crowned the ITV skating competition's 2025 winner

Dancing on Ice enthusiasts were left exasperated, venting, "We've been robbed," following the crowning of the 2025 champion. In the live final that aired tonight (March 9), Coronation Street's Sam Aston faced off against former footballer Anton Ferdinand and Springwatch's Michaela Strachan,

The winner of Dancing On Ice 2025 has been crowned… Tonight, Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern returned to host the skating competition’s grand final, where either Sam Aston, Anton Ferdinand, or Michaela Strachan would lift the trophy.

Lancashire’s Sam Aston was crowned the winner of Dancing on Ice during the live final this evening (Sunday). Sam from Rawtenstall, who plays Chesney Brown in Coronation Street, and his partner Molly Lanaghan were in the final with first runner up TV presenter Michaela Strachan and second runner up former footballer Anton Ferdinand.