Why Love Island stars are giving evidence to MPs

Former islanders will discuss race, gender and body image

Sophie Gradon
Former Islander Sophie Gradon was found dead in June 2018
(Image credit: Getty Images)

A formal parliamentary inquiry into British reality TV has been announced following the deaths of former participants on The Jeremy Kyle Show and Love Island.

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