Channel 4 has suspended the reality show Married at First Sight UK and removed all episodes from its platforms after former participants alleged sexual assault and rape during filming.The broadcaster has launched an external investigation by Clyde and Co to review welfare protocols following claims that production teams ignored reports of abuse.Several women reported that they were sexually assaulted by their on-screen partners, leading to a significant outcry over the safety and ethics of the production.Sponsors have paused support as intense public and political pressure mounts regarding the safety of contributors in reality television.