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Rape Claims Rock 'Married at First Sight' UK

Updated 2026-05-18 16:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Several women who appeared on the Channel 4 show 'Married at First Sight UK' have accused their on-screen husbands of rape. The allegations, which were known to the network before broadcast, raise questions about the show's handling and vetting process.

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Married at First Sight UK brides tell BBC they were raped by on-screen husbands

Channel 4 was aware of one of the rape claims before broadcast, but the woman involved still featured in the show.

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