MIPCOM: ITV format Dancing on Ice is to be remade in Greece in a series of new deals that will also see Four Weddings adapted for Romania and Come Dine With Me served up in Eastern Europe.

ITV Studios Global Entertainment have secured the deals.

Greek broadcaster Antenna TV has commissioned the celebrity ice dancing competition, taking the total number of international productions to 14 territories.

The channel will air a series of 13 episodes this winter, produced by ENA locally.

Come Dine With Me, which airs on Channel 4, will be remade for Nelonen Media (Finland), BTV (Lithuania), TV3 (Latvia) and IBA Channel 1 (Israel.

The factual entertainment format, which follows amateur chefs as they compete against each other with dinner parties, is now produced in 34 countries.

Gil Productions will handle the remake in Israel, Big Adventure will produce the format in Lithuania while Santa TV will adapt the show in Latvia.

Nelonen and Fremantle will co-produce the format for audiences in Finland.

Finally, leading Romanian station Pro TV has acquired Four Weddings for their summer 2012 schedule.

The show follows four competing brides and their varying nuptials, which each wedding coming under scrutiny from the other brides.

The show, which airs on Sky Living in the UK, will be adapted by Media Pro Entertainment, part of Central European Media Enterprise.

The deals were brokered by Jennifer Ebell, senior sales executive at ITV Studios, with the exception of the Finnish agreement, which was handled by Jonas Linnader-Manfred, director of international sales for ITV Studios Nordic.

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