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 Paige Turley 'nursing hangover' after London half marathon victory
dailyrecord.co.ukScots Love Island star Paige Turley has completed London's half marathon after a gruelling few months of training for the event.The 25-year-old, from West Lothian, had vowed to fundraise for Mental Health UK on behalf of her friend Jamie Aitchison's memory, after he tragically passed away due to suicide in December last year.Paige, who was the winner of the ITV reality show winter series in 2020 with partner Finn Tapp, spoke highly of the "upstanding guy" who sadly lost his battle against mental health at the age of only 20.She wrote on her Instagram after the event on Sunday: "Nursing the worst hangover today...
celebrations for getting over the finishing line were in full swing yesterday," as she shared a sickness and laughing emoji."Thank you again for all the support...
what a day for Jamie boy," as she added a blue heart and a link to her JustGiving page which is sitting at £3,800 donations with a £4,000 target.
In another post, she shared a delicious-looking feast from Dominos of a meaty pizza, wedges, chicken wings and cheesy bites. "carb loading is truly needed today," she wrote as she shared a snap of the food with her fans.
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