Maya Jama says Love Island is her 'dream job' as she becomes favourite to replace Caroline Flack — EXCLUSIVE

We are eagerly counting down the days until Love Island returns to our TV screens.

Arabella Chi has said she thinks more people will watch the upcoming winter series of Love Island after a number of the show's stars hit out against it.The 28 year old found fame on the hit ITV2 show this summer and has started dating 2018 contestant Wes Nelson since leaving the villa. She has now exclusively revealed to OK! online that she believes the next series of the dating show will see even bigger ratings numbers, after it became the most watched show in ITV2 history.

© Getty Getty Laura Whitmore has reminded people that Christmas could be the 'loneliest' time for some in a heartfelt message on the Tube, shortlt after replacing embattled Caroline Flack as Love Island host.  

Laura Whitmore is officially the new Love Island host after Caroline Flack stepped down from series six of the ITV show. But while many are thrilled about the decision, some have been left disappointed as they were strongly rooting for presenter Maya Jama to take on the challenge.

Reality star Gemma Collins is the latest TV star to have thrown her hat in the ring to become the new host of winter Love Island.The 38 year old said “loads of people want her to” become the new face of the IT2 reality show after Caroline Flack stepped down on Tuesday 17 December. Speaking to presenter Lorraine Kelly on the daytime show which is named after her, she revealed she isn’t the only one who feels she would be fit for the gig.

Laura Whitmore is reportedly the star who has been chosen to replace Caroline Flack after she announced she would be stepping down from series six of the ITV show. According to reports, ITV is “gearing up” to announce Irish star Laura, 34, as the replacement for presenter Caroline, 40, who is taking a break from the show after being arrested and charged with assault by beating last week.

Maya Jama has been revealed as the “odd-on” favourite to become the new host of Love Island after Caroline Flack announced she was stepping down from hosting series six of the show. The 25 year old BBC Radio One presenter has odds of 5-6 to replace Caroline, 40, after she was arrested and charged with assault by beating on Friday 13 December, betting shop Coral has told OK! online .

Caroline Flack has confirmed that she was stepping down from her Love Island hosting duties for season six.

Laura Whitmore has spoken to ITV bosses about replacing Caroline Flack on the next series of Love Island, according to reports. Caroline, 40, announced she was stepping down from presenting the sixth series of the hit dating show on Tuesday morning following her shock arrest last week.The Strictly Come Dancing winner was arrested and charged with assault by beating following an incident with her boyfriend Lewis Burton.

Love Island veteran Olivia Attwood is reportedly set to replace the show’s host Caroline Flack on the spin off programme Aftersun, after Caroline announced she was standing down from this year’s winter series.