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New reality TV feud revealed as Celebs Go Dating signing sparks off-camera row
The series has only just begun filming but there's already upset behind the scenes
AN off-camera row on Celebs Go Dating has broken out between the E4 cast.
Ella Morgan's former Married at First Sight co-stars have been racked by jealousy over her getting the gig.
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The show usually takes one or two stars from the most popular series of the year.
Ella shot to fame on Married At First Sight as the show's first transgender contestant.
Some of Ella's the cast, who also went for meetings about doing Celebs Go Dating, weren't happy she was top of producers' list.
A source told The Sun: "A lot of Ella's former co-stars really wanted to get on Celebs Go Dating, and had talks with bosses which they felt went well.
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"But as soon as they heard Ella was also in talks, they had a feeling she would get it and they were right.
"There's a lot of jealousy around her success from certain former E4 brides and grooms, because they feel like she gets all the best opportunities.
"As far as show bosses are concerned however, Ella was the one who impressed the most and earnt her spot on the show.
"She was the breakout star of MAFS and is set to be the most talked-about person on Celebs Go Dating too. She has a natural magnetism and viewers root for her."
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