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ITV Boss Says ‘People are Psychoanalyzed to Death’ Before Joining ‘Love Island,’ Defends Audience Complaints

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Manori Ravindran International EditorITV managing director Kevin Lygo used questionable phrasing to defend the duty of care standards applied to the channel’s juggernaut show “Love Island,” which has lost two former contestants and its host Caroline Flack to suicide.In a discussion of the 25,000 complaints lodged against an episode of the most recent season, which saw contestant Faye Winter verbally abuse her partner Teddy Soares, Lygo said the channel’s duty of care overall was the “gold standard” for the industry.“So, with how people are selected [for ‘Love Island’], you know, GPs [doctors] are consulted.

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