Dancing on Ice: Who is Lucrezia Millarini? Newsreader's age, height, husband and more facts

12 January 2020, 15:00 | Updated: 12 January 2020, 15:01

Here is everything you need to know about the journalist from her career to her love life as she appears on Dancing on Ice 2020.

ITV news presenter Lucrezia Millarini is getting her skates on and will take part in this year's series of Dancing On Ice.

Joining up with professional skater Brendyn Hatfield, the journalist will hope to impress the judges and viewers at home, but who is Lucrezia, is she married and what is she famous for?

Here's all the important info you need:

1. Who is Lucrezia and how old is she?

   

   Dancing On Ice 2020: ITV News’ Lucrezia Millarini aiming to skate away with the prize | ITV News

   43-year-old Lucrezia is a broadcast journalist and news reporter, currently working for ITV.

   She hosts the channel's flagship programme, ITV News London, as well as the Lunchtime News and the Weekend News.

   Before her career in journalism, Lucrezia studied Law at Bristol University, and also trained as a barrister.

   Lucrezia also broke the news of the birth of two royal babies, and was part of ITV's coverage on the day of Harry and Meghan's wedding.

2. Is Lucrezia married?

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   Lucrezia has kept her love life private, but according to her management, the journalist is indeed married, and lives with her husband in London.

   The couple also have a pet dog named Milo, whom Lucrezia often posts about on social media. The couple are thought to have married in 2013.

3. What has Lucrezia said about Dancing On Ice?

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   Oh my! Guess who’s back in town? Looking forward to seeing you on the ice soon @brendynhatfield! Hope those new skates are wearing in well 🤪! @dancingonice #dancingonice #training #live #liveperformance #showtime

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   After being announced as part of the cast, Lucrezia said: “I’m super excited to be joining the line-up for DOI!

   "I can’t wait to get out there on the ice and start training. While the news agenda is already pretty busy these days, I know life is about to get a lot busier… with a few bruises along the way!”