A couple who fell in love on Dinner Date have welcomed the shows first ever baby into the world. Jemma Simpson, 33, from Alvechurch, Worcestershire, was won over by Edd Rodgers, 37, after he served her a deep fried chocolate bar for pudding at his home on the ITV dating show.

Is dinner date scripted?

The doorstep scenes are often filmed multiple times Reality TV is a lot more fictionalised than people realise, and although the date is real, there will be a lot of producers telling people what to do and say to build up a narrative.

Has anyone from First Dates stayed together?

Ibiba and Arron are one of two First Dates couples who are still together to have welcomed a child together. They met on series five, and have since got married and had a daughter in 2017.

Do they get paid to go on First Dates?

Does First Dates pay the daters? Contestants on First Dates do not receive a fee to be on the show. However, if you are thinking of signing up to the experience, the application takes a long time, so you have got to be committed.