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Controversial Channel 4 show has ‘no plans to return’ after 12 series and hundreds of Ofcom complaints
Just last year the show's host said she was in talks for a live theatrical version of the format
A CONTROVERSIAL Channel 4 show has been scrapped after 12 series amid Ofcom complaints.
Anna Richardson has revealed there are 'no plans' for another instalment of Naked Attraction.
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The dating programme, which began in 2016, saw singletons bare all in the name of love.
Each episode saw one hopeful presented with six potential matches - all of which were stood starkers in their coloured boxes.
Throughout the show, they would wittle down their admirers until there was just two remaining - before the hopeful then stripped off themselves.
But after a year off air, Naked Attraction appears to have been axed for good by Channel 4.
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Host Anna, 54, said: "Unfortunately not, that’s down to Channel 4 and the team at Studio Lambert.
"But I too am desperate for this to come back – it’s my favourite show ever."
She added to : "I think we should all petition to Channel 4 to get the next season out there as soon as possible."
A Channel 4 spokesperson said: "It has not been cancelled and discussions are ongoing on recommissioning."
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The 12th series of Naked Attraction aired last Spring, with all previous seasons available to stream now online.
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Meanwhile, just last year Anna told The Sun how she was in talks to do a live theatrical version of the show.
She said: "We’re in talks to do Naked Attraction Live as a live theatre show.
"It would be amazing."
Naked Attraction's most shocking moments
The eye-popping Channel 4 show burst onto our screens back in 2016 and has produced a lot of memorable scenes, including:
- Celebrity Big Brother's Lauren Harries shocking fans as she stripped off in the studio
- A contestant bringing their pet dog on the show to sniff out love interests
- Church-goer Judith going starkers and singing to penises in front of Anna Richardson
- Contestant Stephanie with the Batman tattoo in her private area
- Eagle-eyed viewers noticing how a hopeful was getting a bit 'excited' in the studio
- A stark naked contestant's very rude chat-up line to his potential dater
- Fans at home being left stunned by one hopeful's package - branding it the 'elephant in the room'
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