Survivor’s Locky Gilbert to be Ten’s next Bachelor

The crossovers between stars of Ten’s reality formats are set to continue, with Survivor contestant Locky Gilbert becoming the next star of The Bachelor.

Last year, Ten went with relative unknown Dr Matthew Agnew for its male-fronted series, but used Angie Kent – who had already appeared on Gogglebox and I’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here – for The Bachelorette.

Ten’s CEO Paul Anderson flagged a few years back the network was moving away from stereotypical “head-boy” types as the face of its flagship dating franchise.

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