The Bachelorette’s Sophie Monk made diva demands on set

She’s currently trying to find love on dating series The Bachelorette.

And according to reports by New Idea magazine, Sophie Monk has proved rather difficult, making diva demands on set.

An insider reportedly told the publication the 37-year-old ‘needed cigarette breaks all the time,’ delaying production and costing thousands.  

‘She needed cigarette breaks all the time’: Magazine claims The Bachelorette’s Sophie Monk, 37, made diva demands on set of dating reality series, delaying production

‘A spy on set’ told New Idea: ‘Sophie needed cigarette breaks all the time and it really caused a lot of issues with the crew. 

‘Filming ended up being weeks behind where it should be, and that cost thousands,’ the source reportedly went on to say.

The magazine also claimed that the former Bardot songstress felt she did not have enough airtime, after her own spin-off show, and smitten with ‘millionaire’ contestant Jarrod Woodgate.

Daily Mail Australia has reached out to Network Ten for comment.   

'A spy on set' told New Idea: 'Sophie needed cigarette breaks all the time and it really caused a lot of issues with the crew. 'Filming ended up being weeks behind where it should be, and that cost thousands,' the source reportedly went on to say

‘A spy on set’ told New Idea: ‘Sophie needed cigarette breaks all the time and it really caused a lot of issues with the crew. ‘Filming ended up being weeks behind where it should be, and that cost thousands,’ the source reportedly went on to say

Reports: The magazine also claimed that the former Bardot songstress felt she did not have enough airtime, after her own spin-off show, and smitten with 'millionaire' contestant Jarrod Woodgate (pictured) 

Reports: The magazine also claimed that the former Bardot songstress felt she did not have enough airtime, after her own spin-off show, and smitten with ‘millionaire’ contestant Jarrod Woodgate (pictured) 

This is not the first time reports have emerged of Sophie’s alleged diva demands.

In May this year, Woman’s Day claimed that the model’s antics had ‘producers freaking out.’

The publication reported that Sophie required the biggest pay cheque, an on-call assistant and elaborate meals, and more. 

Any truth? This is not the first time reports have emerged of Sophie's alleged diva demands. In May this year, Woman's Day claimed that the model's antics got 'producers freaking out' 

Any truth? This is not the first time reports have emerged of Sophie’s alleged diva demands. In May this year, Woman’s Day claimed that the model’s antics got ‘producers freaking out’ 

‘Producers are freaking out,’ an insider reportedly told the publication at the time, going on to say: ‘She has demanded her own personal runner to be on hand solely to deliver her special meals.’

Woman’s Day went on to list the radio personality’s extensive list of requests, including regular smoke breaks and an on-call assistant.

The Bachelorette Australia airs on Network Ten at 7.30pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays.  

Reports suggested: 'Producers are freaking out,' an insider reportedly told the publication at the time, going on to say: 'She has demanded her own personal runner to be on hand solely to deliver her special meals'

Reports suggested: ‘Producers are freaking out,’ an insider reportedly told the publication at the time, going on to say: ‘She has demanded her own personal runner to be on hand solely to deliver her special meals’

Read more: The full story is featured in this week's edition of New Idea magazine, on sale now

Read more: The full story is featured in this week’s edition of New Idea magazine, on sale now

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