Overview
- ITV confirmed the cast and crew were moved to hotels and that filming has been postponed on safety grounds.
- The series’ transmission has been delayed, with a new launch date to be announced once conditions allow production to resume.
- Wildfires driven by strong winds have affected parts of the Western and Eastern Cape, with reports noting air support in firefighting operations.
- The All Stars season was set for a six-week run with returning contestants including Whitney Adebayo, Millie Court, Jess Harding and others, hosted by Maya Jama.
- The show’s near-live production model heightens the disruption, creating scheduling and logistical challenges for the launch.