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
LOVE Island star Jacques O'Neill was secretly rushed to hospital after fracturing his foot in a nasty accident. The 23-year-old revealed he's now on crutches after posting a snap of his walking boot brace.
Jacques had his foot up on his coffee table with his crutches lying next to him on the sofa. He told fans: "Was hoping for a better 2023, but starting the year with a fractured foot. "Head's gone." The ex-rugby professional quit the villa to focus on his mental health.
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Jacques will spend around £3k a month on rent to live in the same complex as the likes of Winter Love Island winners Paige Turley and Finn Tapp.
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