Love Island stars 'contracts are leaked showing strict rules from ITV bosses'

Love Island stars 'contracts are leaked showing strict rules from ITV bosses'
Love Island stars 'contracts are leaked showing strict rules from ITV bosses'

Love Island cast members are reportedly banned from making TV appearances for eight months after appearing on the show, according to their leaked contracts.

According to The Sun, this year's stars could face tough restrictions when it comes to capitalising on their newfound fame after leaving the villa, with bosses warning they must seek approval before signing any brand deals.

It comes after it was previously reported this year's stars were also told that 'nobody may fancy them' when they entered the villa, as part of new contracts to safeguard stars' mental health.

Limits: Love Island cast members are reportedly banned from making TV appearances for eight months after appearing on the show, according to their leaked contracts

Limits: Love Island cast members are reportedly banned from making TV appearances for eight months after appearing on the show, according to their leaked contracts

Before jetting to Majorca, all of this year's Islanders had to sign a lengthy contract which detailed limitations they may face once they leave the villa.

It allegedly states that they 'must not apply, audition for, or appear on any other programme until February 22.'

ITV bosses have also been given a veto over any commercial deals the cast may wish to sign for a month after the series ends, regardless of how long they were on the show.

The contract also reportedly states this year's stars 'cannot contribute or appear on any podcast without approval,' meaning ITV bosses have full control over any future deals Love Island stars may wish to sign.

Limits: This year's stars could face tough restrictions when it comes to capitalising on their newfound fame after leaving the villa

Limits: This year's stars could face tough restrictions when it comes to capitalising on their newfound fame after leaving the villa

A source told the publication: 'Islanders will have been able to read what they are signing up for but it's one of the strictest contracts I've ever seen - they have no experience of the industry so I doubt they would have understood the implications.

'Everyone knows as soon as you leave any reality show you have to strike while the iron is hot but ITV's demands make that really hard.'

A representative for ITV told the publication: 'We wouldn't comment on contracts.' MailOnline has contacted representatives for Love Island for comment.

It was previously reported by The Sun that this years Love Island stars were told that 'nobody could fancy them,' in their detailed contracts.

Brutal: It comes after it was previously reported stars were also told that 'nobody may fancy them' when they entered the villa, as part of new contracts to safeguard their mental health

Brutal: It comes after it was previously reported stars were also told that 'nobody may fancy them' when they entered the villa, as part of new contracts to safeguard their mental health

It allegedly said: 'There's no guarantee as to how long your stay in the villa will last - you could be the first person to leave and nobody may fancy you.'

It continues: 'If you're hoping that you will become famous by taking part in the show there are no guarantees that this will happen. It may not change your life in any way.'

A source stated that the brutal statements were part of attempts to 'safeguard' Islanders' mental health, forming part of ITV's

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