'Are we living in the dark ages?' Love Island host Caroline Flack defends dethroned Zara Holland... as the beauty queen is mocked for losing Miss GB title over sex scandal
- Beauty queen, 20, from North Ferriby was de-crowned by the organisation on Thursday
- A statement confirmed the organisation 'cannot promote Zara as a positive role model'
- Zara shared a romp on the ITV2 dating show with 24-year-old Wolverhampton scaffolder Alex on Wednesday night
- The morning after, Zara said her behaviour was 'not like her' and she expressed huge regret
- She accepted the 2015/16 title in September, having previously held the regional title of Miss Hull
- First runner-up Deone Robertson will take over the Miss GB title for the remainder of the year
Love Island host Caroline Flack has leaped to the defense of dethroned contestant Zara Holland, after she was mocked for losing her Miss Great Britain title.
Caroline, 36, questioned pageant organiser's old fashioned standards after they confirmed that she would no longer be promoted as a role model because she had sex on television.
And while Caroline was in the Love Islander's corner, other famous viewers including Vicky Pattison and Sam Reece saw the funny side of Zara's misfortune.
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In her corner: Love Island host Caroline Flack took to Twitter to defend dethroned Miss Great Britain contestant Zara Holland on Thursday night
Caroline tweeted: 'Feel even more sorry for Zara now she's been de-crowned. She's a very sweet girl . What even is 'Miss GB' ? Are we living in the dark ages?'
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The Love Island host, who returns for a second series this year, was live tweeting the episode, first simply saying, 'Awww feel for Zara...' when it was claimed that the organisation was 'disappointed in her behaviour.
The beauty queen shared a steamy romp in the bedroom with newcomer Alex Bowen, 24, in scenes aired on Wednesday night.
Dethroned: Zara was stripped of her title by the organisation on Thursday, after she was filmed having sex on the ITV2 dating show
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Regret: Zara shared a steamy romp with Wolverhampton scaffolder Alex on Wednesday night, but quickly expressed regret afterwards
Close to you: The scenes were aired on the ITV2 dating show, which Caroline hosts
Wolverhampton scaffolder Alex previously dated I'm A Celeb winner Vicky Pattison, who weighed on the drama on Thursday night.
Taking a humorous approach, she wrote: 'I would bowl in there and sweep that handsome pencil peen off his feet quicker than you can say 'decrowned'
Model and boutique director Zara from North Ferriby was crowned in Leicester in September 2015, having previously held the regional title of Miss Hull, but now first runner-up Deone Robertson will take over.
'Does she know about this?' asked Stephanie Davis' ex-boyfriend Sam Reece on Twitter. 'Or she going to keep bs going on about she's still Miss GB?'
Defending her: Caroline sent her love to the TV contestant, saying that she believed the pageant bosses were taking an old fashioned stance
Mocking: Vicky Pattison, who previously dated Alex, had something to saw on the matter on Thursday night
Teasing: Zara has been boasting about her title since entering the show, but Stephanie Davis' ex Sam Reece seems to see this as humorous now
Taking the mickey: Sam also posted a picture poking fun at the beauty contestant
Zara has been teased for frequent boasts about her Miss Great Britain crown but the mocking continued online in light of recent news.
Using a picture of the moment she accepted the title in September 2015, Sam continued: 'Zara saying goodbye to her Miss GB title'
An official statement from the organisation confirmed on Thursday that they 'can no longer promote Zara as a positive role model.'
She was initially said to have 'disappointed' pageant bosses but the organisation confirmed that Zara would no longer represent them on Thursday.
The official statement said: 'Following recent actions within ITV2 show Love Island it is with deep regret that we, the Miss Great Britain Organisation, have to announce that Zara Holland has formally been de-crowned as Miss Great Britain.'
'As an organisation we have not taken this decision lightly, we are close to all of our winners and wherever possibly stand by them during their rein.
'That said, we feel we have no choice but to make this decision under the circumstances.
'The feedback we have received from pageant insiders and members of the general public is such that we cannot promote Zara as a positive role model moving forward.
'We wholly understand that everyone makes mistakes, but Zara, as an ambassador for Miss Great Britain, simply did not uphold the responsibility expected of the title.'
Muscle man: Alex arrived on the show the day before and he said he was not averse to the idea of having sex on the show, and appeared to have set his eyes on Sophie Gradon and not Zara
Wolverhampton scaffolder Alex arrived on the show the day before, saying in a pre-entrance interview that he was 'unbelievable' in bed, but already found Zara a 'bit annoying' to watch on TV.
The Birmingham Mail quotes Alex as saying: 'As soon as I get with a girl on there, as soon as I have sex with them, they'll be telling everyone how unbelievable I am.'
On Zara, he added: 'I have to meet her properly to see what she’s really like. Watching from the outside she’s a bit annoying. She doesn’t make it easy on herself by saying she’s Miss Great Britain all the time.'
Alex previously dated I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here winner Vicky, expressing saying that he wasn't looking for 'a drip with no personality' in a girlfriend.
Oh dear: Zara is said to have 'disappointed' pageant bosses after having sex in the Love Island house in scenes which aired on Wednesday night, insiders tell The Sun
Crowning achievement: Deone Robertson has been named as the new Miss Great Britain
Ahead of Thursday night's show, beauty queen Zara admitted that she'd got swept up in the moment with Alex.
She said: 'You know when you're in the moment and it just happens. That's really not like me at all. Why couldn't we have just gone to sleep?'
Zara spoke of her regret for her steamy romp on the ITV2 dating show when she took to the Beach Hut confessional the morning after.
Slinky: Zara is said to have 'disappointed' pageant bosses after having sex in the Love Island house in scenes which aired on Wednesday night, insiders tell The Sun
Taking cover: Shying away from the cameras, Alex and Zara pulled the bed covers over themselves as things got decidedly steamy in the bedroom
We didn't see this coming: There's was a surprise in store in Love Island on Wednesday night's episode, when Miss Great Britain Zara Holland enjoyed a steamy night of passion with new boy Alex Bowen
Tuckered out: Later on in the evening, Alex appeared to have no problem falling asleep
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