Love Island fans accuse show of 'fix' as Gemma and Luca avoid dumping after tense row

Love Island star Liam Llewellyn has spoken out for the first time since his shocking exit from the Spanish villa just six days into the eighth series of the show.The Welsh student, 23, confessed that he underestimated how it would feel to be filmed 24/7 on the ITV2 dating series and opened up about the impact it had on his mental health.During his time on the show he coupled up with Gemma Owen, 19, however the brunette beauty soon found an immediate attraction to Italian bombshell Davide Sanclimenti. READ MORE:Love Island's Aaron Simpson forced to wear disguise to avoid being mobbed by fansBut ITV bosses didn’t let him stay single for long after he was invited out on a date with both Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Afia Tonkmor just a matter of hours later.Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE.Although his time on the show appeared to be going smoothly, the TV hunk confessed in an exclusive interview with Daily Star that he struggled to adjust to life in the villa with the hundreds of cameras watching his every move.He admitted: “Literally, I got in that villa [and felt uncomfortable] but you don’t really know how you’re gonna be until you get into that environment.“I mean the amount of cameras [in there], I sort of never really forgot that I was being filmed 24/7.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.com“The cameras are visible; you can definitely see the cameras.

Molly-Mae Hague has had her say on Gemma Owen and Luca Bish's romance on the hit ITV dating programme Love Island. Friday 29 July evening's episode of the show saw former professional footballer Michael Owen's daughter, 19, head out on her final date with the 23 year old ahead of the finale on Monday 1 August.

Love Island stars Dami Hope and Indiyah Polack have secured the first place in this year’s final and fans are delighted. In last night Friday 29 July’s show all remaining couples were asked to select two other couples they deemed the least compatible. While fans fumed over the Islanders turning on Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu in the savage vote, Dami, 26, and Indiyah, 23, were the only couple not to receive any votes, ensuring their place in the 2022 final that will air live on Monday 1 August.

Love Island's Meet The Parents night is set to return this weekend. The special episode will see the Islanders' mums and dads enter the villa on Sunday to meet their offsprings' new partners for the first time.

LOVE Island fans were all left scratching their heads after Gemma Owen claimed to be "excited" about her final date with Luca Bish. Viewers were bemused by the comment, as they felt Gemma did not sound the slightest bit "excited" about their trip outside of the villa with her man.

GEMMA Owen has been slammed for "bringing down" Ekin-Su Culculoglu again as she tried to RUIN her special moment with Davide Sanclimenti. Yesterday saw three of the remaining couples go on their final dates.

LOVE Island fans were left furious after the 'game-playing' stars voted tactically to boot out one of the show's favourite couples. Tonight's instalment of the ITV2 show saw the remaining two couples enjoy their final date - but at the end they were asked to pick who they thought was least compatible.

LOVE Island fans spotted the moment Gemma Owen admitted having secret doubts about her relationship with Luca - just days away from the final. The 19-year-old brought up their bickering and fears about how they'll cope on the outside during a romantic lunch.

Love Island viewers spotted a similarity between contestants Tasha and Andrew’s date on ITV this evening (Friday, July 29). The couple took to the beach to have their first date since being on the show.

Love Island viewers have hit out at the likes of Dami Hope, Indiyah Polack, Gemma Owen and Luca Bish after they were quick to turn on Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti when tasked with voting for the least compatible couple. Friday’s episode was hit with yet another shock twist as this year’s contestants had to vote for a couple to leave the villa just days before the final. Going off in their pairs, the Islanders were informed that they could not consult with anyone but their partner as they went off to discuss their options.

Love Island viewers were left feeling confused on Friday night’s episode of the popular ITV dating show as Paige Thorne appeared to give Dami Hope a very flirtatious pet-name. The bubbly paramedic, 24, is currently happily coupled up with returning Love Island veteran Adam Collard, while Dami remains in a solid relationship with Indiyah Polack as the pair secured zero votes in Friday's episode and a spot in the final.

Love Island fans complained that they'd been "fooled" by ITV producers after believing Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti had been dumped from the villa on Fridays show.During the bombshell instalment, all remaining islanders were asked to text in the two couples that they felt were least compatible.As they all paired off to discuss who to vote for, it became evident to viewers watching at home that Ekin-Su and Davide had been voted for by everyone.READ MORE: Love Island fans slam Gemma Owen's 'sly comments' as she 'shades' pal Ekin-Su 'againThinking the outcome meant the love-up pair were axed, fans raced to their keyboards to declare that they were "switching off" before narrator Iain Stirling cleared up the situation.He explained that every single couple would face the public vote as they were all nominated by each other with Ekin-Su and Davide receiving the most with four.One tweet read: "The producers wouldn't actually eliminate Davide & Ekin-Su right? Please tell me they're just playing with us right now? #loveisland."Another comment read: "If the producers didn’t do save one couple vote then Ekin-Su and Davide would be going home.... no #LoveIsland."A third person responded to those who had believed the pair were goners, writing: "I love how Twitter is having a meltdown because Davide & Ekin-Su got the most votes.

Love Island star Luca Bish's sister Claudia has said that she has a spare room all made up and "horses in the garden" ready for them so her brother and Gemma Owen can move in with her.Sharing a close bond, Claudia seems upset and worried that her Brighton-based brother might potentially move up north to be with his love interest Gemma.

Liam Llewellyn has defended Luca Bish in the wake of the Love Island boys being hit with claims of misogyny this season. Liam was part of the original line up this summer, but exited the villa after just a few days. Gathering his fellow Islanders at the time, he told them that he wasn't being “100% Liam” and decided to head home.

Love Island fans have taken to social media to complain after spotting a secret sign on Tasha and Andrew's date.The pair jetted off on a romantic date and were surrounded by roses.When the camera zoomed out it showed T and A written in roses in a very Kardashian style.READ MORE: Love Island fans slam Gemma Owen's 'sly comments' as she 'shades' pal Ekin-Su 'againFans have taken to Twitter to point out the similarity. One person wrote: "The #loveisland producers have actually really ripped off the Kardashian for their date and I don’t get it?? Why? Even down to the clothing and blended T&A this is cringey." Another said: "They’ve given Tasha and Andrew the Kravis proposal set up."However most people praised how 'romantic' the date was.One person wrote: "The initials, so cutee."Another said: "Not Love Island giving Andrew & Tasha Kourtney and Travis’ engagement while Paige and Adam had a bloody boat hahahahahha." While a third penned: "Awww Tasha and Andrew"This comes after fans noticed a sweet gesture between the couple this week.Tasha, 23, is the first-ever deaf Love Island contestant.

Love Island fans have pointed out how Gemma Owen has "shaded" Ekin-Su "again", while some note the 19-year-old's "jealousy" towards her 27-year-old pal.The Turkish model headed out on a date with her beau Davide last night (July 28) with the pair telling each other "I love you".But on Friday night's show, Ekin's gal pal Gemma "shaded" and "hated on" her happiness by belittling the "big moment".READ NEXT: Millie Court 'strategically' dropped into Love Island villa after confession to bossesOne fan took to Twitter to note: "'How is that more than boyfriend and girlfriend' Gemma is always hating on Ekin’s happiness wtf."Another added: "Ah Gemma is bad vibes towards Ekin."While a third said: "Gemma’s sly little comments against Ekin-Su are exhausting 'how is an I love you more than bf and gf' why can’t you just be happy for her."A fourth then pointed out Gemma's "jealousy" towards her friend when they penned: "wow gemma’s jealously towards ekin is hanging out these past episodes."This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated. Please refresh the page regularly for the latest news, pictures and video.You can also get email updates on the day’s biggest TV stories straight to your inbox by signing up for our soaps and Hot TV newsletters .Get all the very best news, pictures, opinion and video on your favourite TV shows by following Daily Star every time you see our name.

Luca Bish will take a dig at Gemma Owen’s bestie Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu on Friday night’s episode of Love Island as the couples are made to vote for who they think is the least compatible. A first look at this evening’s programme revealed a shock twist with the the Island’s couples being forced to turn on each other and make their decisions. The news is revealed by Indiyah Polack who receives a text, and the Islanders are told that they must submit their decisions by text without discussing them with the other couples.

The race to the Love Island final is set to get personal as the contestants vote for who they feel are the two least compatible couples. On Friday’s episode (July 29), the islanders will be asked to choose, with their partner, which of the other couples they think are least suited.

READ MORE: ITV Love Island axed star says Gemma Owen wants to quit the villa A source said: "Wes has a hugely busy schedule and so does Lucciana. "While they did care for each other it became difficult for them to keep that connection so they split.

Love Island has kept fans gripped for almost eight weeks. Season eight introduced the world to a whole new set of islanders, including Italian stallion Davide Sanclimenti, Turkish queen Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and brunette bombshell Gemma Owen.On Monday (August 1), fans will watch one as one lucky pair scoops the £50,000 cash prize, but will their love survive once they leave the villa?READ MORE: Love Island 2022's uncanny doppelgangers - Netflix sex star, Shakira, This Morning hostOver the years, the ITV2 show has been the catalyst in creating some of the nations favourite couples - many of whom have stood the test of time.

Hi everyone it’s Shaughna Phillips here with my penultimate Love Island column of the series. I can’t believe it’s the final on Monday 1 August – it’s gone so fast! I’ll be really honest, I haven’t found this week as exciting. I think it’s because they’re all really loved-up now, so I already know what they’re going to say without even having to watch it.