FOLLOWING the deaths of three of the show’s stars, including host Caroline Flack, Love Island bosses promised to overhaul their duty-of-care arrangements.
Thankfully that vow hasn’t been an empty promise, as I can reveal ITV is to put this year’s contestants through more rigorous psychological testing than ever before.
I’ve seen the new contract drawn up by bosses for the upcoming series of the dating show and they’ve certainly ramped up the rules — with those who now pass the audition stage being made to go through three rounds of testing before being able to move on.
As before, those wanting to appear on the ITV2 series will also have to provide contact details of their GPs in the UK so the show’s chiefs can assess whether they are.
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