Channel 4 removes MAFS UK from streaming platforms after ‘serious allegations of wrongdoing’
Channel 4 has removed all seasons of Married at First Sight UK from its streaming platforms due to serious allegations against some past contributors. The decision follows an external review into participant welfare, which was commissioned after the allegations were presented. Channel 4 maintains that it acted appropriately regarding contributor welfare and is committed to reviewing its protocols.
- ▪Channel 4 pulled Married at First Sight UK from streaming platforms after serious allegations of wrongdoing.
- ▪An external review into participant welfare was commissioned in April.
- ▪Channel 4 refutes claims of failing in its duty of care towards contributors.
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