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Laura Whitmore took part in Strictly Come Dancing in 2016

Laura Whitmore is a step in as the host of ITV2's winter edition of Love Island After Caroline Flack After the charge with an attack.

The Station before The Show , when the participants move in a new villa in South Africa in January.

you previously replaced Flack as the host of I'm A celebrity. Get Me Out Of Here's ITV2 spin-off in 2011, and has a weekly show on BBC Radio 5 Live .

After police were called to an incident on 12. December .

Paul Mortimer , head of ITV digital channels and acquisitions, said: "I Am delighted that Laura is able to step in this winter on ITV2's biggest show.

"she is The Best person for The Job , and is a popular and experienced presenter of Live television. While Caroline is away, we know that the island of love will be in very safe hands. "

Flack Love Island had hosted, since it is back on the screens in the year 2015

Whitmore said she was "excited" to step into The Role , but wanted to come to your Chance, in "better circumstances".

"Caroline is a brilliant host and a friend," She Said in a statement. "We have spoken a lot in The Last few days, because she is resigned. She has been very kind to me and strong they pushed me for this role. I have observed that fill your hosts of each series, and know I have big boots. I will try to respond to this. "

she added: "first of all, I'm a massive fan of this show. I don't have to wait to love, island, villa, and I can, to meet the people in there, all the new inhabitants of the island in search of love. The Love Island -team are The Best in The Business ..., including The Voice and heart of The Show , Iain. He thought he was always a holiday far away from me... not a chance!"

The in-depth Love Island host is guaranteed to be welcomed in South Africa by a familiar face, at least in the form of the friend and the Scottish comedian Iain Stirling - who does The Voice -overs on the card.

He welcomed The Announcement of their arrival, by joked: "I Wonder if she single. "

Caroline Flack has given her approval, gave online about the decision to replace you with Laura Whitmore

Flack their consent to the decision to appoint Whitmore through your Instagram history, on Friday.

"she loves The Show as much as I do," She Said .

court date

Flack was charged with assault by beating After an incident in her home in Islington, North London.

the police were called to her house, where she lives with her partner, the tennis player Lewis Burton, at 05:25 GMT last week.

officers attended After reports of A Man being attacked. The Man was not seriously injured, police said.

The 40-year-old will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on 23. December .

She Said : "There are a significant number of media reports and accusations in my personal life.

"Incredible team"

"While questions were not, as has been reported, I Am firmly committed to cooperation with The Authorities , and I can't comment further, the over is on these matters, to the legal process. "

she added: "to the attention of the forthcoming series, which I feel is The Best to be distracted, what can I do, is for the series six. I wish the incredible team working on The Show is a fantastic series in Cape Town . "

ITV, the winter spin-off announced In July , according to The Show 's success in The Last five summers. The Company said the 2019 series reaches More Than six million viewers and was the most-watched program of the year at the time among adults between the ages of 16 and 34.

Who Laura Whitmore is?

In November, Whitmore took you, as part of The Station shake-up to your weekend line-up, the Scott Mills saw to join.

The 34-year-old had previously filled in on occasion and said she was "thrilled" to be back on a permanent basis with the "big-name guests from the world of politics, music and showbiz".

The Bray star, born and studied in Dublin City University and received her breakthrough as a TV presenter on MTV Ireland in 2008.

they are hosted I'm a celebrity. Get Me Out of Here! NOW; a companion series of the popular ITV reality show, from 2011 to 2015, prior to the first appearance as a competitor on Strictly Come Dancing in 2016.

in contrast to Flack , who won The Competition in 2014, Whitmore was, agreed to The Show After a dance-off with the eventual winner Ore Oduba .

Whitmore has also worked as a model and as a co-commentator for Bbc Three , the Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Finals 2014.

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Source of news: bbc.com