ITV had announced Love Island will return this summer as part of a bumper summer TV schedule.
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After being pulled last year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic the show will return and now it seems fans have a start date to look forward to.
The show will run for the usual eight-week period with contestants set to fly out on June 20, with the series set to start a week later, according to reports.
The start date has been pushed back slightly amid Covid restrictions, with past series starting in early June.
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It is believed contestants will be quarantined before filming begins to ensure their first meeting is on camera.
A source told the MailOnline: “Crew members are scheduled to fly out to Majorca on June 20 – with the series expected to launch a week later.
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“The delayed launch date will not have an impact on the length of the series, with the show still running for a duration of eight weeks.
“Winter Love Island on the other hand has been ‘indefinitely postponed’ as bosses put all their energy until the summer series.”
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It was initially reported that the show would be filmed in Cornwall but it seems this plan has now been scrapped.
ITV bosses reportedly have a back-up location in Jersey in case restriction prevent the show from being filmed in Mallorca for the seventh series.
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