Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIconic dating show Blind Date is returning to screens next year on the streaming service Disney+. Former Love Island star Maura Higgins has been confirmed as the host for the new series. The reboot will retain the original format, which saw contestants choose between three potential dates hidden by a wall.First broadcast on ITV in 1985 with host Cilla Black, the classic show ran until 2003 and attracted peak audiences of 18.2 million. “Fans can expect a host of innovative format twists and a spicy dose of drama,” Disney+ said in a press release.In fullBlind Date is making a comeback – with Love Islander as hostMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Maura Higgins to host reboot of ITV’s Blind Date
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIconic dating show Blind Date is returning to screens next year on the streaming service Disney+. Former Love Island star Maura Higgins has been confirmed as the host for the new series. The reboot will retain the original format, which saw contestants choose between three potential dates hidden by a wall.First broadcast on ITV in 1985 with host Cilla Black, the classic show ran until 2003 and attracted peak audiences of 18.2 million. “Fans can expect a host of innovative format twists and a spicy dose of drama,” Disney+ said in a press release.In fullBlind Date is making a comeback – with Love Islander as hostMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
