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
Paige Turley has marked one year since she stepped on a plane to South Africa to become the Winter Love Island winner. Last February, the blonde beauty became the first Scot to scoop the crown after coupling up with footballer Finley Tapp.
And today, Paige from West Lothian, took to her Instagram to mark the occasion. She said: "1 year ago today I flew to South Africa, unaware as to how much my life would change.
So grateful for everything.. most importantly for meeting the biggest pain in my arse EVER !! Here’s to many more years @Finley__Tapp." The 23-year-old singer from bagged the £50,000 top prize along with boyfriend Finn Tapp in the show's first ever winter edition and now one year on, the couple are living together in their own.
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