Married at First Sight won’t remove controversial contestant from show after abuse allegation
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Channel 4 reality show Married at First Sight has rejected calls to remove one of its contestants after an accusation of domestic abuse was made against him. Channel 4 has confirmed it has received “a single allegation against a Married at First Sight UK 2024 contributor and we have responded directly to those who came to us with that allegation”. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Last year, Henry participated in another Channel 4 dating reality show, Let’s Make a Love Scene, but the episode he appeared in was never aired after his former partner reported his behaviour to the show’s producer. Based on Channel 4’s decision to keep Henry in Married at First Sight, the domestic abuse charity Refuge said in a statement that it was “disappointed to hear that an alleged abuser is being platformed on the upcoming series of Married At First Sight”.