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29th May 2018

The new contestants for Love Island 2018 have been revealed

The new series starts on Monday

Oli Dugmore

Good lord, the new series starts on Monday, how time flies

11 new contestants for the fourth series of Love Island have been revealed. Fresh out of the oven, get em while they’re hot.

Producers apparently used Tinder to source some of the recruits.

The 2018 edition of the absurdly popular constructed reality show will run for eight weeks and be hosted by Caroline Flack. The new cast includes your bread and butter personal trainers, models and trash TV journeymen as well as a doctor (but have they read Sapiens like Camilla??).

And yes, Danny Dyer’s daughter is there.

Your freshly baked contestants, in alphabetic order, are:

Laura Anderson, 29

Laura Anderson, 29, is from Sterling and is a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Scot Laura works as a flight attendant is looking for a “rugged, real man.” She says she once served Channing Tatum on a flight.

Niall Aslam, 23

Niall Aslam, 23, is from Coventry and is a new contestant on love Island 2018

Born in Coventry, Niall is a student. He also works in construction.

Eyal Booker, 22

Eyal Booker, 22, is from London and is a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Eyal is a model and has been linked to the show in the past.

Adam Collard, 22

Adam Collard, 22, is from Newcastle and a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Adam is a personal trainer from Newcastle. Making a move on Chris and Kem territory, he said he’s just as interested in finding mates as well a love on the show.

Dani Dyer, 21

Dani Dyer, 21, is from London and a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Yes, Danny Dyer’s eponymous daughter. You may recognise her from a quick jaunt on Survival of the Fittest, from which she pulled out after succumbing to injury. She works in a bar.

Jack Fincham, 26

Jack Fincham, 26, is from Kent and a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Jack said he “sells pens” for a living. So, WHSmiths?

Alex George, 27

Alex George, 27, is from Carmarthen and a new contestant on Love Island 2018

The doctor. Alex works in A&E and is from North Wales.

Hayley Hughes, 21

Hayley Hughes, 21, is from Liverpool and a new contestant on love Island 2018

Another model, Hayley is looking for a partner with a “nice personality – who knows how to treat a girl.

Samira Mighty, 22

Samira, 22, is from London and a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Samira has appeared in Dreamgirls and Mamma Mia! in London’s West End. She also said she’s interested in friendship as well as love.

Wes Nelson, 20

Wes Nelson, 20, is from Staffordshire and a new Love Island 2018 contestant

Wes is from Staffordshire and works as an electrical and nuclear systems engineer.

Kendall Rae-Knight, 26

Kendall Rae-Knight, 26, is from Blackpool and a new contestant on Love Island 2018

Kendall works in retail and is a former Miss North West.

Love Island begins Monday 4 June at 9pm on ITV2.