Love Island's Luca Bish's famous connections from EastEnders legend to Strictly star ex

Love Island looks set for explosive scenes on Tuesday night as the raunchy heart rate challenge returns. During the episode, Danica Taylor gets a text and the Islanders learn that they will compete against each other in a sexy challenge to try and raise each others’ heart rates the most.

GEMMA Owen is tipped to rake in an eye-watering £50k per Instagram post after she leaves the Love Island villa - regardless of whether she wins the series. The Team GB dressage star, 19, is currently paired with Luca Bish and has been put under the spotlight by statistics brainboxes who track potential social media earnings.

LOVE Island's Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has been at the centre of backlash from fans pretty much ever since she stormed the villa as a bombshell. But fans think they've worked out who Love Island's "biggest s***-stirrer" is this year - and it's not the Turkish actress.

The drama is set to continue on tonight's episode of Love Island as viewers are set to see rugby player Jacques O'Neill drop an awkward bombshell about his ex-girlfriend Gemma Owen to her new partner, Luca Bish. Jacques, 23, and Michael Owen's 19 year old daughter Gemma dated for eight months from around summertime in 2020. Gemma got a huge shock when Jacques entered the villa as one of the new bombshells, and whilst it was awkward at first, the pair seem to have put their previous relationship aside, as Gemma is coupled up with Luca, 23, and Jacques is quickly falling for Paige Thorne, 24.

Love Island fans are demanding more screen time for an Islander while jokingly asking if she'd left the villa. Viewers have complained that they haven't seen much of bombshell arrival Danica Taylor since Friday night's recoupling episode.

It is week four of ITV2's hit show Love Island and things are heating up in the villa. Monday night's explosive episode (June 27) erupted into chaos as Michael Owen's daughter Gemma confronted Ekin-Su over gossip that was spread around the Islanders.

Love Island star Luca Bish’s family have snapped back at trolls who have called the contestant “controlling” following the drama between him and his partner on the show Gemma Owen. On Monday night’s episode, Gemma, 19, got heated in the villa after her comments about “not being far off” from Dami Hope ’s mind-reading that she could possibly have her head turned spread among the Islanders.

Love Island fans think there is a twist in store for Luca Bish and Gemma Owen on tonight's episode of Love Island, where the contestants will take part in the heart rate challenge. The challenge is set to test even the tightest of couples, with the Islanders dancing in front of each other while attached to heart monitors, all to see who's really got the hots for who.There is plenty of room for heartbreak, but fans have a particular theory of who might face the brunt of it – Luca and Gemma.

Love Island star Luca Bish quizzes Jacques O'Neill on his past relationship with his ex Gemma Owen in upcoming villa scenes.Spoilers for the hit ITV2 dating show reveal Luca will ask Jacques about what dating Gemma was like on Tuesday night's dose of juicy island drama (June 28).Jacques shook up the villa when he entered the show as a bombshell earlier this month - leaving his ex Gemma shocked and Luca gutted.READ MORE: Love Island star Luca's family hit back at claims he is 'controlling' of GemmaIt seems curiosity has now got the better of fishmonger Luca, because he finally decided to find out about Jacques' relationship with Gemma during a chat with the rugby hunk on the day beds.Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE.Jacques told Luca he'd much rather be with Paige than Gemma as he claimed he can be himself with the Welsh beauty, before claiming he'd often get a grilling from Gemma.He said: "I’d much rather be with Paige than Gem. Like 1000%.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were back at the helm of This Morning today with yet another interesting line-up of discussions, interviews and celebrity guests. Following the recent news that John Lewis will now offer Botox and fillers at six of its UK stores, a member of the show's crew was given Botox live on air.

Love Island's Gemma Owen isn't the only stunning one in the Owen household. Michael and Louise Owen, who are parents to ITV2 star Gemma, are also mum and dad to James Michael, Emily May and Jessica.With great attention on their eldest daughter at the moment, horse lover Louise wanted to tribute some of the other members of the Owen tribe.Sharing a dazzling image of herself, along with her two sweet daughters Emily May, 15, and Jessica, 12, as they cosied up for a glam snap at Chester Racecourse.The trio even coordinated their outfits, with the mother-of-four and her youngest children opting for pale pink and beige attire for the event.READ MORE: Liz Hurley, 57 unleashes killer curves as she strips down to skimpy bikiniLouise oozed sophistication as she wowed in a mismatched tailored suit that included cream trousers and a nude coloured jacket.Middle daughter Emily May, who proved to be the spitting image of her mum, wore a skintight figure hugging frock that boasted sheer panelling.Emily teamed her look with a towering pair of killer open-toe heels.While youngest daughter Jessica brought the adorable factor in a pink and white animal-print dress with bejewelled sandals.Captioning the sweet and rare image of the three of them together, Louise penned: "My little bombshells," along with a heart and flower emojis.The comments section was brimming with praise, with many writing: "Beautiful girls" and "beautiful family" while others were keen to chime in about missing daughter Gemma, who is currently taking part in the 2022 series of Love Island.One online user penned: "Gorgeous photo of you all.

Love Island's Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu looks almost unrecognisable in a series of throwback pictures exclusively revealed by OK!. In the charming snaps, the 27-year-old actress from Essex - who has been the centre of juicy drama, heated rows and rib-tickling whit since entering the villa as a bombshell earlier this month - looks worlds away from her adult sassy self. In one of the adorable pics, the self-proclaimed drama queen shows off a stunning set of long-length stick-on acrylic nails, cupping her cheeky chin.

For someone who’s only been in the Love Island villa for a few weeks, Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has certainly had her fair share of relationship dramas.The Turkish actress, 27, came in as a bombshell, stealing Davide Sanclimenti from under Gemma Owen’s nose, but then in walked Scottish businessmen Jay Younger and her head was immediately turned. Sneaking off for cheeky snogs with Jay, she was soon caught and Davide, 27, was not left happy.

Luca Bish's family have hit back at claims the Love Island star is being "controlling" of Gemma Owen. The fishmonger has made it very clear he's absolutely smitten with Michael Owen's daughter, whom he's been coupled up with for days.He even told Gemma he was "obsessed" with her during a heated chat on Monday night (June 28), and that his head would never turn from her if somebody else walked into the villa.READ MORE: Inside Love Island star Luca Bish's love life - influencer ex to Strictly starTheir relationship was rocked with drama on Monday after Gemma seemed to suggest her head could be turned by somebody else - before it was revealed Ekin-Su had fabricated her words from a chat with Dami Hope.Want all the last villa gossip straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily Love Island newsletter HERE.Fans of the show have already claimed Luca has shown "controlling" and "needy" behaviour towards Gemma.But Luca's family were quick to defend the hunk on social media after Monday's episode finished, where they insisted how proud they were of him in a lengthy statement.They also dismissed claims he was being "controlling" towards the 19-year-old dressage rider.They wrote: "Could not be more proud of our boy if we tried.

Love Island contestant Amber Beckford has branded Luca Bish a "bit of a brat" following Monday night's heated episode.The 24-year-old spoke about Luca's relationship with Gemma Owen in the villa on the Love Island: The Morning After podcast alongside fellow dumped islander Ikenna.They were reflecting on the behaviour viewers have seen so far of the Brighton fishmonger with podcast host Arielle Free saying he loses his head quite easily.READ NEXT: Love Island Danica's hottest snaps - braless displays, lingerie and sexy cowgirlIn Monday's episode, viewers saw tensions rise in the villa after word got back to Luca that Gemma had agreed with Dami's prediction that her head could be turned if someone else suited to her entered.Luca was left unimpressed that Gemma didn't pull him aside first to tell him what had been discussed as it was her ex-boyfriend Jacques who revealed what had been said.It was clear the 23-year-old was angry with the situation as he sat down to discuss it with Gemma, although this isn't the first time viewers have seen the couple share a heated exchange.Picking up on this, Arielle Free said that Luca had a "skill" of losing his head quite easily which we've seen during his conversations with Gemma.Awkwardly laughing at her statement, former Love Islander Ikenna said she was "brutal".Ari continued: "He does though doesn't he right? Like him and Gemma come on! He's really in love with her we get it but he keeps doing things to really push her away in my opinion."Amber then interjected saying that Luca is "a little bit of a brat".Podcast host Kem Cetinay then asked Amber and Ikenna what it is really like between Gemma and Luca inside the villa.He said: "A lot of people say that it's even [with how they both

Love Island's Gemma Owen is no stranger to the spotlight as the daughter of former Manchester United and Liverpool footballer Michael Owen. But despite fans of the ITV2 show knowing who Gemma's famous dad is, the international dressage rider seems to have kept the news pretty quiet amongst her fellow Islanders.

LOVE Island's Gemma Owen's romance with Luca was 'on the rocks' after a blazing row with Ekin-Su. Gemma admitted her head could be turned by a new guy, though stressed it was unlikely. It came as Paige picked Jacques over Jay after Jacques poured his heart out to her about his true feelings.

Former football star Jermaine Jenas has told OK! that he plans to 'wind up' pal Michael Owen about the fact his daughter Gemma is currently appearing on dating series Love Island.The ex-midfielder, 39, who has co-hosted BBC's The One show alongside Alex Jones and Ronan Keating since 2020, admitted that although he'd be hesitant to allow his own daughter to appear on the smash-hit ITV2 dating show, he understands that she show can be used as a career-booster. "I’m not stupid enough to say, 'I’d be fuming'," he laughs during our interview.

Love Island stars will usually fit the three F requirement: flirty, fit, and flamin' hot, but have you ever wondered what they looked like before the fame... and potential fortune? More F's for the record, just FYI. But seriously, when it comes to our sun-filled and sex-fuelled summer of single souls searching for love, there's definitely a bar of attractiveness that they all certainly have to meet.

Love Island 's Paige Thorne looked unrecognisable in a throwback year 11 prom photo shared on Monday. Taking to Instagram, her friends and family, who are running Paige's, 24, account while she is in the villa, shared two photos of the paramedic taken eight years ago.They penned: "Little throwback!!! Paige's year 11 prom" followed with a shocked emoji.

Love Island viewers called out Jacques O'Neill for seeming like he was trying to cause drama between established couple Gemma Owen and Luca Bish during the latest instalment. In an action-packed episode, Luca, 23, and Gemma, 19, hit a rocky patch when Dami Hope attempted to "read" the former's mind. He guessed the international dressage champion could have her head turned by another boy, and it would just take someone who the brunette beauty had incredible chemistry with.