By Lily Waddell For Mailonline
Published: 18:15 BST, 17 June 2019 | Updated: 19:14 BST, 17 June 2019
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Love Island bosses will film a winter version in South Africa after Christmas on the back of the roaring success of the steamy summer show.
Fans will be ecstatic they don't have to wait a whole year for Love Island, now that TV chiefs are going to shoot a second series for the duration of the winter months.
The post-Christmas installment of Love Island will plug the gap left after Channel 5's Celebrity Big Brother was terminated last year.
Big ideas: Love Island bosses delighted fans with plans to film a winter version of the show in South Africa after Christmas
A source told the newspaper: 'After the flop of Survival of the Fittest producers want to keep the format simple and mop up the gaping hole Celebrity Big Brother left reality TV hungry audiences.
'Winter Love Island makes sense as fans adore the drama and love triangles and everyone wants to enjoy a bit of sun on screens in the cold winter months.
'It’s still in the very early
