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's Paige Turley unrecognisable on Lawrence Chaney's new BBC show
dailyrecord.co.ukPaige Turley was unrecognisable in her latest TV appearance as she joined forces with a fellow Scots star. The ITV Love Island winner, 25, was the first guest to take part in RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Lawrence Chaney's new BBC Scotland show last night.Lawrence Chaney's Homecoming Queens made its debut on BBC Scotland on Wednesday night, featuring a very glammed up Paige, as she was given her very own drag persona.
The premise of the show sees 2020 Drag Race winner Lawrence taking celebrities back to their roots, visiting their hometowns, but in full drag.
Paige told fans she was delighted the cat was out of the bag finally and that finally they could see the results of her special makeover.
Taking to Instagram earlier today, she said: "The secret's out. Had so much fun spending time with Lawrence Chaney and taking a road trip down memory lane in my hometown."I visit places that made me who I am growing up!"And despite wearing a million layers of make-up, it was so nice for you to see more of Paige."Paige, from Fauldhouse in West Lothian, won the first ever winter series of Love Island back in 2020 along with her boyfriend Finlay Tapp.But it seems things could have turned out a lot differently had she taken the advice of her mum, who also appeared alongside Paige on the new BBC show, where she revealed she "begged" her daughter not to sign up for the ITV reality dating show.
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