The sixth series of Love Island began broadcasting on 12 January 2020 on ITV2. The series was announced on 24 July 2019 when it was confirmed that two series would air in 2020, and is also the first winter edition of the series. Unlike the summer edition, the luxury villa is located in Cape Town. This series is also the first to be hosted by Laura Whitmore, having taken over from Caroline Flack. The series is narrated by Iain Stirling.
On 15 February 2020, following the death of former presenter Caroline Flack, the Unseen Bits episode due to air that day was not broadcast; but was made available on the ITV Hub. The regular episode did not air the following day either. The show returned on 17 February with a tribute to Flack. On the same day, ITV2 confirmed that the companion series Love Island: Aftersun which was set to air after that episode's main show would not be broadcast. A further tribute to Flack aired during the final on 23 February, which featured a compilation of her time throughout her five series as host
Celebrities out in force for Daily Record Pride of Scotland Awards as winners hailed real stars
dailyrecord.co.ukThe stars were out last night to honour the nation’s inspirational unsung heroes at our glittering People’s Oscars.Well-kent faces from the worlds of music, sport and TV gathered at The Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh to celebrate our Pride of Scotland Award winners.Walking the red carpet was single legend Lulu, who dazzled in a bright orange blazer and skinny jeans.
She said: “I’m thrilled to be here. Scotland is a little country with a huge amount of unsung heroes. It’s right that we celebrate them all.”Love Island’s Paige Turley, wore a white trouser suit and killer heels and was accompanied by her footballer beau Finn Tapp, wearing a dapper three-piece grey suit.Paige said: “We fell in love with the Pride of Scotland Awards last year and jumped at the chance to come again this year.
We are honoured to be here and to be recognising some extraordinarily brave and inspirational people.”Finn added: “Thanks to Paige, I now have a special place in my heart for Scotland and am delighted to be here to honour the country’s greatest Scots.”Host Elaine C Smith cut a striking figure as did Bridgerton’s Ruby Barker, singer Nina Nesbitt, sports presenter Eilidh Barbour and former Eastenders actress Laurie Brett, who were all dressed to the nines.Actress Laurie said: “These are the people who make me proud to be Scottish.
The night belongs to them and I’m over the moon to be here to show my appreciation for their achievements.”The girls may have brought glamour to the red carpet but the male celebs also put on a show with host Sanjeev Kohli, Rangers’ legends Allan McGregor and Leon King, The Mummy’s John Hannah and Still Game’s Gavin Mitchell and Greg Hemphill all suited and booted for the biggest night of the year.Taggart and
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