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Married At First Sight UK 2022 line-up: Who is taking part in the Channel 4 show?

MARRIED At First Sight's latest crop of singletons have been revealed ahead of the new series.

In the mix is a former Miss Great Britain, a HUGE Harry Potter fan, and a songwriter who has worked with Sheryl Crow.

The Married At First Sight UK 2022 full line-up has been revealed
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The Married At First Sight UK 2022 full line-up has been revealedCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Who is in the cast of Married At First Sight 2022?

Married At First Sight show bosses promise a "bigger and better" series running over 30 episodes.

The Sun reported how the E4 dating show will return with a twist.

After the newlyweds have said “I do” to a complete stranger, they will head off on a luxury honeymoon and move into a new apartment – but then they will be challenged to take part in Love or Hate Week.

Let's meet Married At First Sight's latest bunch of hopefuls.

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BRIDES

April, 32

Dress designer April from London
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Dress designer April from LondonCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

April is a dress designer from London - so will be perfectly placed to whip up her own wedding frock if needed.

She is a former Miss Great Britain who follows the ethos "live everyday like it's your last".

Essential qualities in a partner? They need to love cheese.

Chanita, 29

Chanita is a Derby-based social worker
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Chanita is a Derby-based social workerCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Chanita is a social worker from Derby.

She is more than ready to meet her life partner after two years of singledom, which followed a 10-year relationship.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone set on family life in a loving home.

Jenna, 32

Blackpool-based Jenna was originally set against marriage
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Blackpool-based Jenna was originally set against marriageCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Jenna is a zero-waste shop owner from Blackpool.

The businesswoman was originally set against marriage as a tradition - and she didn't agree with taking her partner's name.

Essential qualities in a partner? Commitment.

Jess, 31

Jess is a huge Harry Potter addict
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Jess is a huge Harry Potter addictCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Jess is a dental hygienist from Cambridge.

She admits her main priority in life is having fun but concedes she sometimes moves too quickly when in a relationship.

Essential qualities in a partner? A Harry Potter addict - as she'll make them wear a cloak when watching the movie.

Kasia, 36

Kasia is a successful business owner with two kids
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Kasia is a successful business owner with two kidsCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Kasia is a businesswoman from London.

She is a successful mum of two with her own body contour clinic.

Essential qualities in a partner? She's after a man who can take the lead.

Lara, 49

Lara is seeking her fairy tale prince
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Lara is seeking her fairy tale princeCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Lara is a waitress from Nottingham.

She is a former dancer from Canada, who has been married and divorced twice.

Essential qualities in a partner? A Disney-style prince, as this contestant is after her perfect fairy tale ending.

Whitney, 31

Whitney is after a man who ticks all her boxes
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Whitney is after a man who ticks all her boxesCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Whitney is a PA from St Albans.

She lost her mum - her best friend - a couple of years ago and has juggled grief with trying to find a man to match her high expectations.

Essential qualities in a partner? A man who ticks all her boxes.

Zoe, 30

Zoe wants to reject her serial dater tag
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Zoe wants to reject her serial dater tagCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Zoe is a quantity surveyor in the West Midlands.

She wants to reject the serial dater tag to find someone with whom she has a genuine connection.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone who shares her softer, more intimate side.

GROOMS

Adrian, 37

Adrian from Manchester has a snappy sense of style
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Adrian from Manchester has a snappy sense of styleCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Adrian is a digital designer from Manchester.

The creative northerner loves expressing himself through style and takes care with his appearance.

Essential qualities in a partner? An upbeat and positive partner who can make him laugh.

Duka, 31

Duka is after an 'Instagram girl' for his marriage match
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Duka is after an 'Instagram girl' for his marriage matchCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Duka is a recruitment HR coordinator from Birmingham.

He moved to the UK from Yugoslavia at the age of 10, not being able to speak any English.

Essential qualities in a partner? He craves an "Instagram girl" who can also have deep conversations on world issues.

George, 40

George is a dad of four who lives in the countryside
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George is a dad of four who lives in the countrysideCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

George is a financial adviser from Worcester.

The dad of four lives in the countryside but has struggled to find someone to share a connection with since his divorce.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone who is open emotionally and can "keep him on his toes."

Jordan, 29

Jordan describes himself as 'a bit of a catch'
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Jordan describes himself as 'a bit of a catch'Credit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Jordan is an account manager from Darlington.

The home-owner hails himself "a bit of a catch" and isn't willing to settle just for a comfortable life.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone who wants to have kids and start a family soon.

Kwame, 42

Kwame scooped the Mr Ghana back in 2000
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Kwame scooped the Mr Ghana back in 2000Credit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Kwame is a business consultant from London.

The businessman is a self-professed Ladies Man who can "talk the talk" and even scooped the Mr Ghana title in 2000.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone just as sophisticated who wants to take a second stab at love.

Pjay, 31

Pjay is part of the iconic Dreamboys troupe
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Pjay is part of the iconic Dreamboys troupeCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Pjay is a dancer and performer from Birmingham.

He is a part of the iconic Dreamboys troupe and confesses in the past his partners have had - albeit unfounded - trust issues.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone who gets the thumbs-up from his mum - she is his best mate.

Richie, 51

Songwriter Richie has worked with a host of celebs
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Songwriter Richie has worked with a host of celebsCredit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Richie is a sales advisor from Sheffield.

He worked in the music industry for 23 years during which he joined forces with Sheryl Crow and Russell Watson.

Essential qualities in a partner? Someone with an ear for a tune.

Thomas, 31

Thomas describes himself as 'unapologetically loud'
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Thomas describes himself as 'unapologetically loud'Credit: Matt Monfredi / Channel 4

Thomas is a mental health care assistant from Liverpool.

He is sociable, "unapologetically loud" and loves to have all eyes oh him.

Essential qualities in a partner? A person to "help balance" him out.

When is Married At First Sight 2022 on TV?

Married At First Sight will kick off on Monday, August 29, 2022, on E4 at 9pm.

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There will be 30 episodes in the series, airing on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week.

You will also be able to watch episodes on .

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