Coach Trip bosses ‘hand out condoms’ to contestants for romps on the show
The E4 series now features younger contestants than when it originally began on Channel 4 in 2005
COACH Trip bosses are making sure there are plenty of condoms on hand in case the show gets steamy.
The E4 series now features younger contestants than when it originally began on Channel 4 in 2005.
But the shift to a younger crowd has meant show bosses have have been ensuring protection is available in case any of the travellers decide to have a holiday romance.
A show insider told the Daily Star that bosses "seem to favour 'extra safe' ones".
The current series Road to Zante, is currently airing on weeknights on E4 and is still fronted by tour guide Brendan Sheerin.
The show was relaunched in July last year with Coach Trip: Road to Ibiza and was followed up earlier this year with Road to Marbs.
Brendan recently revealed that the show had a surprising famous fan, claiming the Queen is an avid watcher of the series.
He said: “I’ve heard the Queen has it recorded in when she’s away. It makes me so proud as I love the Queen.
"I think she’s an amazing lady, especially all the good things she’s done for this country.
"She’s phenomenal.”
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Brendan also claimed movie star Keira Knightley and her musician husband James Righton enjoyed the series.
He said: “I was on Sunday Brunch with James and he said him and Keira love it, which is great.”
Of romance on the show, Brendan said: “I don’t allow any hanky-panky in my coach as I always know what’s going on.
"But I think some of the youngsters get up to things in the evenings, when I can’t keep an eye on them.”
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