In 2011, Caroline Flack became the co-host of The Xtra Factor on ITV2, alongside Olly Murs. The pair worked together from 2011 to 2012, after which Flack continued in 2013 with new co-host Matt Richardson. Her charisma and chemistry with co-hosts gave the show a lively appeal, solidifying her popularity with viewers.

Strictly Come Dancing and Career Peak

In 2014, Flack achieved a significant personal and professional milestone by winning the twelfth series of Strictly Come Dancing. The victory not only showcased her dancing skills but also reinforced her public appeal. Following her success on Strictly, she returned to ITV to take on more prominent hosting roles.

In 2015, she was appointed as co-host of The X Factor, replacing long-time presenter Dermot O’Leary. She was again paired with Olly Murs, reuniting the popular on-screen duo. That same year, she also began hosting the hit ITV2 reality dating series Love Island, contributing to the program’s rising popularity and cultural impact in the UK.

Legacy in British Television

Caroline Flack's work across a variety of formats—music, competition, comedy, and reality TV—has established her as one of the most prominent television presenters of her generation. Her dynamic personality and engaging presence made her a respected figure in British entertainment. She played a key role in bringing renewed vigor to shows like Love Island and The X Factor, leaving a lasting legacy in reality TV hosting.