To say it has been a tragic year for reality TV would be an understatement.

This week, ITV announced the cancellation of The Jeremy Kyle Show after the suspected suicide of former guest Steve Dymond.

And in March, Love Island star Mike Thalassitis took his own life after suffering from a period of depression; Thalassitis was the second star from the reality show to die from suicide after 2016 contestant Sophie Gradon was announced dead last year.

Now, in preparation for the show’s return on the 3rd June, producers have said they are “taking no chances” when it comes to the wellbeing of the show’s stars - and the people around them.

Love Island will now provide support for the contestants’ families during and after filming