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 returns to his old job three years after winning ITV2 show
ok.co.ukLove Island star Finley Tapp has revealed that he is returning to his previous day job. The 23-year-old won the ITV2 show with his then partner Paige Turley in 2020, and like many others who find fame on the show, he has been working as a social media influencer.
But now the TV personality, who recently split from his co-star Paige after three years, has shared that he is going back to his old job as a footballer.The star wrote: "Buzzing to have signed for Banbury Utd!
Couldn't be happier to finally get back to doing something I love doing." The former islander added: "It's been a long time coming to get the boots back on, but I'm so pleased I did.
It's been a tough couple of months putting my head down and working hard to get myself back fit, but I'm feeling good and looking forward to the season getting underway." It comes as Paige and Finley devastated their fans when news broke of their reported split in April.The 25-year-old singer Paige and Finley, 23, were the first-ever couple to win the first winter edition of the ITV2 dating show.
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