MAFS UK should not have been broadcast, says former show psychologist Three women who appeared on the reality show have accused their partners of rape and sexual misconduct The Independent UK · May 19
Former MAFS UK psychologist says series should not have been broadcast Two women on the show have the accused the men they were partnered with of rape. Evening Standard · May 19
Falling review – Jack Thorne’s religious romance is a god-awful mess This tale of a nun and a priest’s forbidden romance has a stellar cast, but it’s odd from the very start – largely because Paapa Essiedu and Keeley Hawes don’t speak or act like adult human beings The Guardian - UK · May 19
Police urge potential Married At First Sight UK victims to come forward after rape allegations It comes after Shona Manderson accused her on-screen partner of sexual misconduct while on the Channel 4 show, while two other women alleged they were raped by their on-screen husbands The Independent UK · May 19
How to watch Falling online for free – stream Jack Thorne's romantic drama from anywhere A devoted nun falls for a Catholic priest in Adolescence writer Jack Thorne's romantic drama. Here's how to watch Falling online from anywhere. TechRadar · May 19
Police urge potential victims to come forward after MAFS UK rape allegations Shona Manderson has accused her on-screen partner of sexual misconduct while on the Channel 4 show. Evening Standard · May 19
Met Police urge potential victims to come forward after MAFS UK rape allegations Two women told the BBC’s Panorama they were raped by their on-screen husbands, while Shona Manderson accused hers of sexual misconduct during the filming of the Channel 4 reality TV show Evening Standard · May 19
Changes to Married at First Sight UK put participants at risk, say insiders ‘The boundaries of entertainment are always pushed for each series,’ psychologist says, with show’s future in doubt The Guardian - UK · May 19
The shocking Married at First Sight rape allegations show how dark reality TV has become – how much are we to blame? IN FOCUS: As participants from the reality show come forward with harrowing allegations about their time on the show, Katie Rosseinsky asks whether reality TV can ever really be ethical and whether it’s time for viewers to admit they too might be part of the problem The Independent UK · May 19
How to watch Falling from anywhere - stream the Channel 4 forbidden love drama online From Adolescence writer Jack Thorne, Falling is a beautiful tale of forbidden love in the Catholic church Woman & Home · May 19
What to watch tonight: Channel 4’s Falling is a ‘unique and compelling’ depiction of forbidden love from Adolescence writer The drama is a beautiful story of forbidden love, based on the ‘thunderbolt’ moment the show’s creator met his wife Woman & Home · May 19
Emma Willis is bracingly honest and has serious mettle – she is the perfect star to steer Strictly into a new era TV: As the ‘Love is Blind’ host is finally confirmed as one part of the new presenting lineup, Katie Rosseinsky explores why she can bring good rapport and real emotion to one of the biggest jobs in UK showbusiness The Independent UK · May 19
Married at First Sight UK ‘faces police investigation’ after rape allegations IN FULL The Independent UK · May 19
Channel 4 responds after Panorama investigation into MAFS UK The series has been removed from Channel 4 streaming platforms after allegations of rape during filming Woman & Home · May 19
International Business Times UK · May 19 MAFS UK Bride Threatened with Acid Attack by On-Screen Husband Now Considering Legal Action Against Producers BBC Panorama reveals allegations of abuse and systemic failures on Married at First Sight UK, prompting legal action against the production company. Channel 4 has removed the show from its platforms.
The Independent UK · May 19 Will the new series of Married at First Sight UK still be released? IN FULL
Evening Standard · May 19 Dear England playwright praises local BBC radio for supporting first production Graham appeared before the Culture, Media and Sport Committee (CMS) to discuss the issues facing the BBC.
The Guardian - UK · May 19 The Dark Side of Married at First Sight review – there is enough awful detail here to fuel 1,000 more exposés The allegations of rape and sexual assault in this documentary about the Channel 4 series are hugely troubling and revealing. Surely this is the end for MAFS?
The Independent UK · May 19 Married at First Sight UK could face police investigation over ‘deeply concerning’ rape claims Security minister Dan Jarvis said he was ‘extremely concerned’ to hear about the allegations, adding that it is ‘highly likely’ they will be referred to police
The Independent UK · May 19 Will Married At First Sight UK be cancelled after recent ‘serious’ allegations? Season 11 of the hit reality series was filmed earlier this year and was expected to be released in September
AAP · May 19 UK reality show pulled after sexual misconduct claims All episodes of Married at First Sight UK have been taken down after three contestants claimed they were sexually assaulted by on-screen partners.
The Independent UK · May 19 Married at First Sight UK becomes latest reality show embroiled in scandal and abuse Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing are just a few shows that have been hit by controversy and tragedy
The Independent UK · May 19 What are the allegations against Married At First Sight UK? Will hit Channel 4 show now be cancelled after contestants claim they were assaulted during filming?
The Independent UK · May 19 Channel 4 pulls episodes of 'Married at First Sight UK' after sexual misconduct claims Channel 4 has pulled all episodes of “Married at First Sight UK” after three contestants claimed they were sexually assaulted by on-screen partners
Evening Standard · May 19 Police investigation into Married At First Sight alleged rapes 'highly likely,' says Home Office minister The broadcaster has removed all episodes from its streaming platform as bosses tackle allegations