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\u201cYou eventually get a cast that yes, I think they want status, but I also think they want love, and that’s what that vetting process is all about.\u201d
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Sex and relationship therapist Charlene Douglas echoed that the Channel 4 show is \u201cquite a process to put yourself through\u201d.<\/p>\n
She continued: \u201cI think people have seen in the past episodes in the past few seasons, to know what it’s about now. And you know, when you’re in front of Paul, Mel (Schilling) and I, we will challenge you and you know, if you’re here for the wrong reasons that will become apparent. \u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cThere has been no evidence, from what we’ve seen, that anyone has been here other than because they want to find love.\u201d<\/p>\n
Don’t miss… <\/strong> We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n Criticism has been heightened as a number of this year\u2019s contestants have been on reality TV before. \u00a0<\/p>\n Eagle-eyed fans were quick to notice that Laura, 34, Georges, 30, and Brad, 27, appeared on Celebs Go Dating, but they insist they are genuinely looking for love.<\/p>\n Georges told Virgin Radio at the event: \u201cPeople have to realise that yeah, the cast have done telly before, but that means nothing. This is like no other show,<\/p>\n \u201cThis is an actual experiment. You have to go in there. The first time you meet [your bride] is when you [get to the aisle]. That\u2019s the first time you see them and you\u2019ve got to have some pretty big Kahunas to want to be able to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n Married At First Sight UK continues Monday at 9pm on E4.<\/p>\n
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