Love Island`s tribute to Caroline Flack masks the deeper rethink show needs
(The Guardian Culture News)

Episode was far from a true representation of the show and the culture that surrounds itThe shock death of Caroline Flack left many wondering what would be next for the Love Island villa. This year´s contestants are one week away from the end of the first ever winter edition of the hit reality contest and two broadcasts - Saturday´s Unseen Bits and Sunday´s main show - had already been halted.While ITV are yet to confirm whether this year´s Islanders had been informed about the death of the show´s former presenter on Saturday, they released a statement on Monday saying that a tribute to Flack would air during Monday´s episode. The broadcaster also added that they and their sponsor - the food delivery company Just Eat - had worked with the Samaritans to replace the show´s idents with information on mental health support. Continue reading...