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Kate Lally

Love Island's Luca Bish announces new TV role

Love Island 2022 runner-up Luca Bish has thrilled fans as he has confirmed a return to our screens.

The former fishmonger, who came in second place on last year's Love Island after coupling up with Michael Owen's daughter Gemma Owen, told all in an Instagram update on Thursday.

The 24-year-old split from Gemma, 20, in November after a three-month relationship. Since their time in the villa Gemma has bagged herself a huge deal with Pretty Little Thing.

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Meanwhile Luca is said to be in a new relationship and has been spending plenty of time travelling to luxurious locations, and the Love Island contestant has just bagged himself a new TV role.

He told his millions of followers: "Still can’t believe I’ve been trusted with more than boiling an egg. Your new @MasterChefUK contestant. Coming soon to BBC One & BBC iPlayer. Proud moment. #CelebrityMasterChef #MasterChefUK"

Fans have rushed to wish him well in the comments section. Maria said: "Congratulations Luca! The best is yet to come", while Claudia said: "Can't wait to see you back on screens".

Emily said: "I'm sure you're gonna smash it" and Zara said: "OMG. Can't wait for this, been waiting for ages for you to announce something like this". H said: "You're going to be incredible Luca".

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