'Love Island' UK Host Laura Whitmore Quits Show: Here's Why

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. On Monday, the TV presenter announced that she would not be returning to the reality competition series following her three-season run.“Some news!

I won’t be hosting the next series of Love island. There are certain elements of the show I’ve found very difficult that cannot be changed some due to the format, including the flying back and forth to South Africa along with my new conflicting projects,” Whitmore wrote next to a still image of her from the show. “I wish it was still possible but know you’ll be in safe hands.”The Irish television host shared that her time on the show was meant to be brief, following the death of the original host, Caroline Flack.

Whitmore shared that she hoped that she made the late host proud. A post shared by Laura ⚡️ (@thewhitmore)“I was only planning to fill in for Caroline for a series and it turned into 3 series,” she said. “I hope I did you proud Caroline ❤️.” Whitmore’s announcement was met with support from fellow U.K.