Love Island viewers claimed that all the contestants and new host Maya Jama looked 'freezing' as the new series kicked off on Monday night, as winds swirled around the firepit and were picked up by the show's microphones.
On the same day, that people in several parts of the UK woke up to some snow, while flakes fell from the sky as others headed to work; the latest run of Love Island kicked off, with the new Islanders heading into the new Love Island villa in South Africa. The new series is located in the sprawling f Ludus Magnus in Franschhoek, near Cape Town.
However, while it is sure to be warmer over there than it was in the UK on Monday, the many fans who tuned into the launch show couldn't help but notice that the Islanders looked a little chilly as new presenter Maya walked into reveal a big twist at the end of her first episode in charge.
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Maya herself joked that there was some 'massive wind machine action' going on as she announced the arrival of first bombshell of the new series, footballer Tom. The public voted for him to go in and viewers were also quick to react at the shivering contestants who greeted Tom..
Taking to Twitter, one posted: "I’m sorry but they all look freezing in this wind, may as well be set in the UK," with a second tweeting: "They wanna wear their coats mate. #LoveIsland...get these people indoors they are freezing"
Twitter was quickly awash with posts from others saying the same thing, with another writing: "Is it just me or do they look absolutely freezing in the villa!" and a fourth reacting: "Can they not do this somewhere hot next time? These people are freezing"
According to BBC Weather, temperatures in Franschhoek on Tuesday will peak at 33 degrees, with night time lows of 18.
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