query: when did big brother start on channel 5

pos: Big Brother (UK TV series) to acquire "Big Brother". Meanwhile, Endemol had been granted permission to keep the "Big Brother" House at the Elstree TV Studios until 30 September 2013. On 2 April 2011, "The Daily Star", a newspaper owned by Desmond's Northern & Shell company, reported that "Big Brother" would be returning on Channel 5 in August 2011 with a Celebrity edition, followed by a main edition in September. Four days later, Channel 5 formally confirmed that they had signed a £200 million two-year contract with Endemol to screen "Big Brother" from 18 August 2011. "Big Brother 2" winner Brian Dowling was announced as

pos: Channel 5 (UK) programming role of the bachelor was by rugby star and former "Strictly Come Dancing" contestant Gavin Henson. In the second series to air on Channel 5 (Series 5), the role of the bachelor was by Spencer Matthews, star of the E4 reality TV series "Made in Chelsea". On 6 April 2011, it was confirmed that Channel 5 had signed a £200 million contract with media company Endemol to screen former Channel 4 reality show "Big Brother" for 2 years. The series returned at 9pm on 18 August 2011 with "Celebrity Big Brother 8". Series 1 of "Celebrity Big Brother" on Channel

pos: Big Brother 12 (UK) "The Daily Star", a newspaper owned by Desmond, reported that "Big Brother" was returning on Channel 5 in August 2011 with a celebrity edition. On 6 April 2011, Channel 5 formally confirmed that they had signed a £200 million two-year contract with Endemol to screen "Big Brother" from 18 August 2011. On 3 May 2011, Endemol and Channel 5 officially opened the process for people to apply to be on the show. Open auditions for the Channel 5 series were held at Old Trafford in Greater Manchester on 10 and 11 June 2011. Auditions were also held in London on

pos: Celebrity Big Brother 8 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 8 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2011, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 8, was the eighth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It was the first series of "Celebrity Big Brother" to air on Channel 5, and the first celebrity series not to air in January since "Celebrity Big Brother 2", which was broadcast in November 2002. The series launched on 18 August 2011, and ended after 22 days on 8 September 2011, making it the shortest Channel 5 series. It was followed by the twelfth regular series, which launched the following night

pos: Channel 5 (UK) increased viewing figures for the main "5 News" bulletins and improved figures for "OK! TV" in the 6.30 p.m. slot over its predecessor "Live from Studio Five". On 18 August 2011, Channel 5 relaunched "Big Brother", starting with "Celebrity Big Brother 8" and followed by "Big Brother 12", having bought the rights to air the programme following its cancellation by Channel 4 in April 2011. The deal was worth a reported £200 million. The show helped the channel's viewing figures and audience share to rise slightly year-on-year, from 4.4% to 4.5%, in 2012. It was only achieved by Channel 5

pos: Celebrity Big Brother 8 (UK) slot. It gave Channel 5 its highest-ever audience outside of sports programmes and films, and one of its top five ratings of all time. Celebrity Big Brother 8 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2011, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 8, was the eighth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It was the first series of "Celebrity Big Brother" to air on Channel 5, and the first celebrity series not to air in January since "Celebrity Big Brother 2", which was broadcast in November 2002. The series launched on 18 August 2011, and ended after 22 days

pos: Celebrity Big Brother 7 (UK) cope with confinement in the house. The reason for her failure of the tests was down to her bipolar disorder, with the psychiatrists deeming her "unfit" to enter the house. Katona finally entered the Big Brother House on 18 August 2011 for Channel 5's first series of "Celebrity Big Brother". Celebrity Big Brother 7 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2010, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 7, was the seventh series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother" and the final series aired on Channel 4 and E4. It began on Sunday 3 January 2010 and aired for 27

pos: Big Brother (UK TV series) on 18 July 2000 on Channel 4, and immediately became a ratings hit. The series also featured a 24-hour live feed, in which fans could view inside the house at any time. "Big Brother" aired for eleven series on Channel 4, followed by one final special edition, "Ultimate Big Brother", which ended on 10 September 2010. Following this, Channel 5 acquired the rights to the series, and it was officially relaunched on 18 August 2011. In 2014, Emma Willis announced that the show would be back for a sixteenth series in 2015. It was announced on 19 March 2015 that

neg: Channel 5 (UK) programming "Celebrity Big Brother" was won by Ryan Thomas on 10 September 2018 with the final series of "Big Brother" launching four days later on 14 September 2018, ending after 53 days on 5 November 2018. In total Big Brother and Celebrity Big Brother aired twenty-three series on Channel 5 between 2011–2018, with 8 regular and 15 celebrity series respectively. "The Farm" was Channel 5's version of the international TV format "The Farm". It had a series of celebrities appearing on it during its two series run and did attract some controversy. Channel 5 cancelled "The Farm" following series two in

neg: Big Brother 15 (UK) Big Brother 15 (UK) Big Brother 2014, also known as Big Brother 15 and Big Brother: Power Trip, was the fifteenth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. It began on 5 June 2014 on Channel 5 and lasted for 72 days ending on 15 August 2014, making it the longest series to air on Channel 5. It was the fourth regular series and the tenth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on the channel. The series was officially confirmed on 3 April 2012 when Channel 5 renewed

neg: Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series) Brother" did not air in 2008. It did, however, return in 2009 and 2010, with the 2010 series being announced as the final one. After Richard Desmond bought Channel 5 in 2010, he said he was keen to acquire both "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother". Meanwhile, Endemol had been granted permission to keep the "Big Brother" House at the Elstree TV Studios until 30 September 2013. On 2 April 2011, "The Daily Star", a newspaper owned by Desmond's Northern & Shell company, reported that "Big Brother" would be returning on Channel 5 in August 2011 with a Celebrity edition,

neg: Nova+ channel was closed down on 31 January 2008, when Modern Times Group bought the Nova television and Diema groups from ANT1 Group and Balkan Media Group Limited. Nova+ Nova+ is a Bulgarian reality TV channel. The channel launched with the start of the first season of Big Brother (Bulgaria) in 2004, which was also the very first reality show in Bulgaria. During Big Brother 1 the name of the channel was simply Big Brother Live, but its name was changed into "Nova+" after the start of the first season of Star Academy Bulgaria on 11 April 2005. The channel aired

neg: E4 (TV channel) until at least the start of "Big Brother" in 2009. At 10am on Thursday 4 June 2009, the day before the launch of the 2009 "Big Brother" series, "E4 Music" ceased broadcasting. Between 2001 and 2010 when the reality series "Big Brother" (and "Celebrity Big Brother") were being transmitted on Channel 4, E4 devoted much of its schedule to live coverage from inside the "Big Brother" house; interactive features that gave access to additional camera angles have also been transmitted. The channel also had "Big Brother" voting options, "Big Brother" spin-off shows such as "Big Brother Live", "Big Brother's Little

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy of "Big Brother", and exactly two weeks after Ofcom and Channel 4's separate findings were published, contestant Emily Parr was removed from the "Big Brother" House following her use of the term "nigger" during a conversation with another housemate. Subsequently, Channel 4 was praised by several sources. "Celebrity Big Brother" did not air in 2008, after Channel 4 decided to "rest" the format. It was replaced by "", before "Celebrity Big Brother" returned in January 2009. The contestants were spoken to "in detail" about the controversy, and how to avoid a repeat incident. On 26 August 2009, just before the

neg: Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series) a second series was later confirmed. "Celebrity Big Brother 2" premiered on 20 November 2002, and concluded when Mark Owen was crowned the winner after 10 days in the house. "Celebrity Big Brother" did not air for the next two years, with Channel 4 choosing to air the spin-off series "" in 2003 and "Big Brother Panto" in 2004. In 2005, the show officially returned with its third series, which launched on 6 January. Lasting for a total of eighteen days, the series was won by Mark "Bez" Berry. The fourth edition of the show premiered on 5 January 2006

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 17 (UK) taken from BARB. The official ratings data for the episodes from 1 February 2016 to 5 February 2016 were not reported on the BARB website, it is unknown when or if this information will be released. The series average of 2.8 million is for the confirmed ratings Ratings for these episodes do not include Channel 5 +1. Celebrity Big Brother 17 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 17 was the seventeenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 5 January 2016 on Channel 5 in the

neg: Nova+ Nova+ Nova+ is a Bulgarian reality TV channel. The channel launched with the start of the first season of Big Brother (Bulgaria) in 2004, which was also the very first reality show in Bulgaria. During Big Brother 1 the name of the channel was simply Big Brother Live, but its name was changed into "Nova+" after the start of the first season of Star Academy Bulgaria on 11 April 2005. The channel aired only during the Big Brother seasons from season 1 to 4. On 12 May 2008 Nova+ began airing full reality TV programme with popular reality formats. The

neg: Big Brother 14 (UK) Big Brother 14 (UK) Big Brother 2013, also known as Big Brother 14 and Big Brother: Secrets and Lies, was the fourteenth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother". It launched on 13 June 2013 on Channel 5 and 5*, and lasted for 68 days, ending on 19 August 2013. It was part of a new two-year contract with Endemol, which secured the show until 2014. It was the third regular series to air on Channel 5 and the seventh series of "Big Brother" to air on the channel since they acquired the show. The series was won

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 10 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 10 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 10 was the tenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 15 August 2012, two days after the final of "Big Brother 13", and aired on Channel 5 and 5* for 24 days until 7 September 2012. It was the third celebrity series to air on Channel 5 as part of a contract extension of the current two-year contract with Endemol, and the fifth series of "Big Brother" to air on Channel 5 since they acquired the show. The series was sponsored by hair product brand

neg: Marcus Bentley when he reprised his "Big Brother" narrator role on the revived Channel 5 series. Another of Bentley's roles is the unseen question master on "Sky One" quiz show, "Dirty Money". From December 2011, Bentley began doing continuity links on Channel 5, complementing his role as narrator of "Big Brother" on the same channel. Bentley lives in Kent with his wife Jools. The couple have three children. Marcus Bentley Marcus Morgan Bentley (born 4 October 1967) is a British actor, broadcaster and voice-over artist. Bentley is most known for narrating the UK version of the Dutch reality television programme "Big Brother"

neg: George Lamb Ray Peacock and Ed Gamble on "The Peacock and Gamble Podcast". Lamb was the presenter of "Big Brother's Little Brother" (or BBLB) from mid-2008, taking over from Dermot O'Leary who had presented BBLB since 2001. He first presented the show with co-host Zezi Ifore, though she was sacked halfway through the series, leaving Lamb the sole presenter. For the final series of BBLB in 2010, Emma Willis joined Lamb as co-presenter. Willis moved with "Big Brother" to Channel 5 when the rights were bought from Channel 4, however Lamb did not. On 19 February 2010, he presented "EastEnders Live: The

neg: Brian Dowling (presenter) the new host of "Big Brother" upon its transfer to Channel 5, replacing Davina McCall. After presenting two editions of "Big Brother" and four editions of "Celebrity Big Brother", Channel 5 confirmed on 2 April 2013 that Dowling was to be replaced by Emma Willis. Dowling exited the show with the finale of the eleventh series of "Celebrity Big Brother" on 25 January 2013. Dowling became the first ever openly gay children's TV presenter in the United Kingdom when he began presenting "SMTV Live." Dowling was born in Rathangan, County Kildare, Ireland. Before he entered the public eye, he trained

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 11 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 11 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 11 was the eleventh series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 3 January 2013, and aired on Channel 5 and 5* for 23 days concluding on 25 January 2013. The series is part of a new two-year contract signed by Channel 5 with Endemol to air the show until 2014. The series was won by Rylan Clark, with Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt as runners-up. It was the fourth celebrity series to air on Channel 5 and the sixth series of "Big Brother" to air on

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 10 (UK) 3.5 million viewers. On 7 September 2012, the finale show drew 2.1 million viewers, and again is down on the ninth series by a million viewers. Official ratings are taken from BARB and include Channel 5 +1. Celebrity Big Brother 10 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 10 was the tenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 15 August 2012, two days after the final of "Big Brother 13", and aired on Channel 5 and 5* for 24 days until 7 September 2012. It was the third celebrity series to air on Channel 5 as

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 17 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 17 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 17 was the seventeenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 5 January 2016 on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom and TV3 in the Republic of Ireland, and concluded 32 days later on 5 February 2016, making it the longest celebrity series to date, along with "Celebrity Big Brother 19" and "Celebrity Big Brother 21". It was the tenth celebrity series and the fifteenth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on Channel 5. First

neg: Big Brother 19 (UK) Big Brother 19 (UK) Big Brother 2018, also known as Big Brother 19 was the nineteenth and final series of "Big Brother" to air on Channel 5. The series launched four days after the final of "Celebrity Big Brother 22" on 14 September 2018 and lasted for 53 days with the final ever episode airing on 5 November 2018. The series is the eighth regular and twenty-third series of "Big Brother" to air on Channel 5 since 2011, it was also the final series of "Big Brother" in the three-year contract which was announced on 19 March 2015 which guaranteed

neg: Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series) "Celebrity Big Brother" began as a one-time spin-off series to the original "Big Brother UK", and premiered on Channel 4 on 9 March 2001. Following the successful first series, the show returned the following year for a second series. Though the show did not air for the next two years, it returned in 2005 and 2006. Following the highly controversial fifth series in 2007, the show did not return in 2008. It did air in 2009, but it was officially axed after the seventh series in 2010 when Channel 4 chose to cancel the programme as well as the main

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 14 (UK) not include Channel 5 +1. Celebrity Big Brother 14 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 14 was the fourteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The series launched on 18 August 2014 on Channel 5 and ended after 26 days on 12 September. It was the seventh celebrity series and the eleventh series of "Big Brother" overall to air on the channel. Emma Willis hosted the series, whilst Rylan Clark presented the spin-off show "Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side" along with Iain Lee, Willis and regular panelist Luisa Zissman. The series was won by actor Gary

neg: Big Brother 2 (UK) the public as Big Brother's "Ultimate Housemate", after winning "Ultimate Big Brother", the final series of the show to air on Channel 4. When "Big Brother" moved to Channel 5 in 2011, he replaced McCall as presenter, and remained in the role until 2013. "Big Brother" first began airing in the Netherlands, while editions in countries such as Germany proving to be hits with the public. Following the success of the show, it was confirmed that editions for the United States and the United Kingdom were in the works. "Big Brother 1" (2000) proved to be a ratings success for

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 22 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 22 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 22, also known as Celebrity Big Brother: Eye of the Storm, was the twenty-second and final series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 16 August 2018 on Channel 5 and ended after 26 days on 10 September 2018. It was the fifteenth celebrity series and twenty-second series of "Big Brother" overall to air on Channel 5. For the first time since 2011, the celebrity edition aired before the main series with "Big Brother 19" launching after the final in September 2018. "Celebrity Big Brother 22" was

neg: Big Brother (UK TV series) but he did not return for subsequent series which featured a different presenter weekly. "Big Brother's Big Mouth" did not return following the show's move to Channel 5. Throughout the third, fourth, and fifth series' there were no weekly tasks, and the housemates instead participated in tasks during the "Saturday Night Live" weekly show. "Big Brother's Big Brain" also aired once per week, and featured a more psychological analysis of the series; it aired for two series, being renamed "Big Brother: On the Couch" for its second and final series. "Big Brother's Bit on the Side" is aired seven nights

neg: Big Brother 19 (UK) that the show will air on Channel 5 until 2018. On 14 September 2018, it was confirmed that this series would be the final series to air on Channel 5. On 5 November 2018, Cameron Cole was announced as the winner of the series, beating Akeem Griffiths who finished as runner-up. At 19 years old, Cole is the youngest winner of "Big Brother" in the UK series' eighteen-year history. Much like "Ultimate Big Brother", the final Channel 4 series, the series ended with the words "Big Brother will get back to you". Endemol confirmed that a new creative team had

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 21 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 21 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 21, also known as Celebrity Big Brother: Year of the Woman, was the twenty-first series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 2 January 2018 on Channel 5, and concluded on 2 February 2018 after 32 days, making it the joint longest series to date. It is the fourteenth celebrity series and the twenty-first series of "Big Brother" overall to air on Channel 5. Emma Willis returned to host the series, while Rylan Clark-Neal continued to present "Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side". On 2 February

neg: Big Brother 17 (UK) Big Brother 17 (UK) Big Brother 2016, also known as Big Brother 17, was the seventeenth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 7 June 2016 on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom and TV3 in Ireland. Rylan Clark-Neal continued to present the spin-off show "Big Brother's Bit on the Side". It was the sixth regular series and the sixteenth series of "Big Brother" in total to air on Channel 5 to date. This series was the first civillian edition to launch under the new

neg: Channel 5 (UK) programming 5 kicked off with the entry of housemates including reality show regulars Kerry Katona, Amy Childs and Jedward. It was followed in September by the twelfth series of the show. Brian Dowling signed up to be main presenter of the show following the move to Channel 5, whilst Emma Willis became the host of the new spin-off discussion show, "Big Brother's Bit on the Side". From Big Brother 2013 Emma Willis is the main presenter. On 14 September 2018, it was confirmed that both "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" had been axed by Channel 5. The final series of

neg: Big Brother 12 (UK) Big Brother 12 (UK) Big Brother 2011, also known as Big Brother 12, was the twelfth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother" and the first not to be broadcast on Channel 4. It was broadcast on Channel 5 for the first time since the show's transfer from Channel 4. It launched on 9 September 2011 with an hour and a half-long special launch show, the day after the final of "Celebrity Big Brother 8". It was hosted by Brian Dowling, the winner of "Big Brother 2" and "Ultimate Big Brother". The series ran for 64 days, ending

neg: Big Brother (UK TV series) on Channel 4 aired in 2010. Following the show's move to Channel 5, "Celebrity Big Brother" began airing two series per year. The show has also had various other spin-off series occur since its premiere. The first spin-off, "", premiered on 13 October 2003 and lasted for a total of ten days. The series was met with much controversy, which was later heightened when two of the cast members had sex in the House. "Big Brother Panto", which aired in 2004, saw the return of ten former housemates who re-enacted their rendition of "Cinderella". "Ultimate Big Brother" was the final

neg: Josie Gibson appeared on the show "Celebrity Wedding Planner" on Channel 5 in January 2012 and "Celebrity Dinner Date" in January 2016. Gibson is originally from Bristol and attended Brimsham Green School in Yate. Gibson has raised funds to support children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent. She donated £20,000 of her winnings to the charity when she left "Big Brothe"r. Josie Gibson Josie Diane Shirley Gibson (born 24 January 1985) is an English television personality. She rose to prominence after winning "Big Brother 2010" and entered "Ultimate Big Brother" the same year. She was a regular guest host on Channel 5 magazine series

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 16 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 16 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 16, also known as Celebrity Big Brother: UK vs USA, was the sixteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 27 August 2015 on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom and TV3 in the Ireland, and ended after 29 days on 24 September 2015. It is the ninth celebrity series and the fourteenth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on Channel 5. It was the only celebrity series to credit Denis O'Connor as creative director.

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 13 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 13 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 13 was the thirteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The series launched on 3 January 2014 on Channel 5 and was originally meant to end after 22 days on 24 January 2014. However, it was extended due to ratings success and instead ended after 27 days on 29 January 2014, making it the longest Channel 5 series of the show (at the time, since beaten by "Celebrity Big Brother 15") and the joint-longest series, along with "Celebrity Big Brother 7" in 2010. It is the sixth celebrity

neg: Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series) series. Despite this, it was picked up by Channel 5, and "Celebrity Big Brother" returned in 2011. Since 2012, two editions of "Celebrity Big Brother" have aired each year, with one airing in January and one airing following the conclusion of the civilian series in August. The show was initially hosted by Davina McCall from its inception to its cancellation by Channel 4. Despite being offered the position of host following the show's move to Channel 5, McCall chose not to return. Brian Dowling, who had won on "Big Brother 2" and "Ultimate Big Brother", replaced McCall as the host

neg: Big Brother 12 (UK) cleaning efforts. Weekly ratings for each show on Channel 5. Figures exclude Channel 5 +1. All numbers are in millions and provided by BARB. After the relative success of the celebrity version, the main show struggled in the ratings for the majority of its run. The live final on 11 November closed the series with an all-time low of 2.2 million, around half the final viewing figures of "Big Brother 11". Big Brother 12 (UK) Big Brother 2011, also known as Big Brother 12, was the twelfth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother" and the first not

neg: Big Brother 2 (UK) Channel 4, leading to the announcement of a second series. Prior to "Big Brother 2", a celebrity edition of the show aired on Channel 4. Rumors of a second series began in September 2000, when it was confirmed that Channel 5 and ITV were both interested in acquiring the series. Casting for "Big Brother 2" began in late 2000. Candidates for the new series were able to apply at open casting calls, sending in a video audition, or a telephone hotline. In December 2000, it was reported that more than 250,000 applications had been sent in; the first season received

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 13 (UK) series and the ninth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on the channel. Emma Willis returned to host the series, whilst Rylan Clark returned to present spin-off show "Big Brother's Bit on the Side" along with Willis. The series was won by comedian and presenter Jim Davidson, with rapper Dappy as runner-up. Jasmine Waltz returned to the house for "Celebrity Big Brother 19" as an All-Star, representing this series. She was third to be evicted. The series was officially confirmed on 3 April 2012 when Channel 5 renewed the show until 2014. The official new eye logo for the

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 9 (UK) actor Michael Madsen's recent direct-to-DVD films and as he was to become a housemate they decided not to renew their contract with Channel 5. Therefore, this series was sponsored by Sheffield-based ISP Plusnet. Due to a large outcry from fans in the 2011 series for there being no live streaming, this series introduced a new show named "Big Brother: Live from the House", which was scheduled to air after every eviction for one hour on Channel 5's sister channel 5*. On Day 15, "Big Brother: Live from the House" won 5* its highest ever rating since its launch in 2006,

neg: Marcus Bentley Burning". Although he rarely makes public appearances, his public profile has been raised since "Big Brother"s revival on Channel 5. Bentley was born in Gateshead, County Durham and was brought up in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. He attended East 15 Acting School. Bentley was selected as the narrator of the Channel 4 (now Channel 5) reality television programme "Big Brother", which originated in the Netherlands, and this remains his best-known work. The producers of "Big Brother" gave him the job of narrator because they liked the way he said "Chickens". His most notable catchphrase is "Day [x] (in the Big Brother

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 13 (UK) to Jasmine Waltz, before being released on Day 2. She finished in fifth place during the final on Day 27. Official ratings are taken from BARB and include Channel 5 +1. For the first time since "Big Brother 7" in 2006, the final was more watched than the launch show: 3.69m viewers watched the launch show, but 3.71m tuned in to the final. Celebrity Big Brother 13 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 13 was the thirteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The series launched on 3 January 2014 on Channel 5 and was originally meant to

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 16 (UK) episodes will air on Channel 5, with the weekend episodes airing on 5*. The first five-second teaser for "Celebrity Big Brother" aired on 31 July 2015 confirming the theme UK v USA. Channel 5 later revealed the full length advert on 7 August 2015. The advert featured hosts Emma Willis and Rylan Clark. Lucozade returns to sponsor "Celebrity Big Brother" after previously sponsoring "Big Brother 16" earlier in the year. The house was redecorated following the sixteenth civilian series. The house was decorated with British and American iconography to suit the UK v USA theme. House pictures were officially revealed

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 11 (UK) for one housemate to enter the basement, and that housemate had to choose another to enter the Main House from the basement. Frankie and Heidi and Spencer were chosen respectively. The twist came to an end on day 3 after Frankie was chosen to face the first eviction by his fellow housemates. Official ratings are taken from BARB and include Channel 5 +1. Celebrity Big Brother 11 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 11 was the eleventh series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 3 January 2013, and aired on Channel 5 and 5* for 23

neg: Big Brother 13 (UK) Conor McIntyre as part of the White Room twist. Anderson is the second transsexual contestant to win the show, the first being Nadia Almada who won the show back in 2004. The runner-up was Adam Kelly. The series was announced in April 2011 when Channel 5 signed a two-year contract to air the show. With "Big Brother 12" having been broadcast in autumn 2011, this is the first series to air in the show's regular summer period on Channel 5 since it acquired the show from Channel 4 in 2011. There were 16 original housemates, eight men and eight women,

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 12 (UK) a VIP feel to tie in with the 'posh' theme of the series. Unlike most "Celebrity Big Brother" eyes, this logo did not feature the "star" in the centre. On 2 April 2013, Emma Willis was officially announced as the host of "Celebrity Big Brother", after previous host Brian Dowling was removed. Willis also presented "Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side" alongside Rylan Clark and AJ Odudu, who replaced Alice Levine and Jamie East from the fourteenth regular series. The series sponsor was casino website and television programme (that airs nightly on Channel 5) SuperCasino. From 16 August 2013,

neg: Big Brother (Norwegian and Swedish season 3) Big Brother (Norwegian and Swedish season 3) Big Brother Season 3 is the ninth Swedish series and the seventh Norwegian series, and the third joined season between the two countries of the reality series Big Brother. It began on 31 August 2014 on the Swedish channel Kanal 9 and the Norwegian channel FEM, with the season being hosted by Adam Alsing and Pia Lykke. The Big Brother house is located in Spånga, Sweden. Roughly a day before the season's start, four hopeful contestants went inside "The Box", situated in the House's backyard. There, two of them would become real housemates

neg: Big Brother (UK TV series) adaptations. On 14 September 2018 (the day of the nineteenth and final series launch), Channel 5 announced that "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" would not be returning to the channel after the end of the series. The series and subsequently, "Big Brother" in the UK ended after 18 years on 5 November 2018. "Big Brother" reality series was initially created by John de Mol and premiered in the Netherlands. Following the success of the series, it was confirmed that editions for both the United Kingdom and the United States were in the works. In March 2000, it was revealed

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 12 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 12 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 12 was the twelfth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It launched on 22 August 2013, three days after the fourteenth regular series final, in two parts. The series ended after 23 days on 13 September 2013, with Charlotte Crosby being voted the winner of the series by the public. It continued to air on Channel 5 as part of a two-year contract with Endemol, which secured the show until 2014. It was the fifth celebrity series to air on Channel 5 and the eighth series of "Big

neg: Davina McCall in the hands of the rights holder Endemol. After presenting the seventh and final series of "Celebrity Big Brother" in January 2010, she fronted her eleventh and final regular edition over the summer. As a finale to the series on Channel 4, McCall also presented the "Ultimate Big Brother" show, which started immediately after the main series, and featured selected past celebrity and non-celebrity housemates. Having made the decision to leave the show after "Ultimate Big Brother", McCall confirmed she would not be returning as host when Channel 5 announced in April 2011 that they had secured the rights to

neg: Big Brother UK TV Theme theme continued to be used throughout Channel 4's run of "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" and was retained when both shows moved to Channel 5 in 2011. In July 2016, it was revealed that the track was the 14th highest-charting TV theme of all time in the UK. The original name for the track, as evidenced by promotional copies, was "Tast-E", and this was before the duo had settled on a collective name for themselves either. "Tast-E" was released in Australia on CD (WEA), Belgium as "Element Four" (12", Xtra Nova) and Greece (CD, Planetworks). The theme was also

neg: Ultimate Big Brother been involved in the series for other reasons. These viewing figures are taken from BARB and include Channel 4 +1 (except those marked with an asterix*). During the final week of "Ultimate Big Brother", two special edition programs aired on Channel 4. The first of these was a "Come Dine with Me" special episode, called "Come Dine with Me: Big Brother Winners", which aired on 6 September 2010. This episode featured Brian Dowling ("Big Brother 2" winner), Nadia Almada ("Big Brother 5" winner), Brian Belo ("Big Brother 8" winner) and Sophie Reade ("Big Brother 10" winner). Dowling came first in

neg: Marcus Bentley Marcus Bentley Marcus Morgan Bentley (born 4 October 1967) is a British actor, broadcaster and voice-over artist. Bentley is most known for narrating the UK version of the Dutch reality television programme "Big Brother" since its inception in 2000, until the series' end in 2018. He also did other continuity announcements for Channel 4 until he left in July 2011 to continue narrating the revived "Big Brother" on Channel 5. Bentley's voice-over work and North East accent has led to him becoming one of Britain's most recognised voices. Bentley has also appeared on stage and in "The Bill" and "London's

neg: Big Brother VIP (Serbian season 5) Big Brother VIP (Serbian season 5) Veliki Brat VIP 2013 also known as Veliki Brat VIP 5 (short VB VIP 5) was a series of the Serbian production of Celebrity Big Brother. It premiered on March 25 on B92 channel as the first series to be broadcast on this channel since VB 2009 and the first celebrity series since VB VIP 2008. The series lasted 43 days until the live finale on May 6, 2013. The winner is Žarko Stojanović. Many celebrities were rumored to be the housemates, some of the including Boris Novković, Samantha Fox, Milić Vukašinović, Lepa Lukić,

neg: Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series) the spin-off series provided poor ratings and was not renewed. "Ultimate Big Brother" was the final series to air on Channel 4, and featured fourteen of the most memorable housemates from both "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" competing in the series. Numerous other spin-offs have occurred throughout the series such as "Big Brother's Big Mouth", hosted by Russell Brand, and "Big Brother's Little Brother" hosted by Dermot O'Leary. Following the show's move to Channel 5, "Big Brother's Bit on the Side" is the only currently airing spin-off series. "Big Brother" is a game show in which a group of

neg: Big Brother (UK TV series) series to air on Channel 4, and featured fourteen of the most memorable housemates from both the main series and "Celebrity Big Brother" competing in the series. Brian Dowling became the only housemate to win a series twice after winning "Ultimate Big Brother". Numerous other spin-offs have occurred throughout the series such as "Big Brother's Big Mouth", presented by Russell Brand, and "Big Brother's Little Brother" presented by Dermot O'Leary. Following the show's move to Channel 5, "Big Brother's Bit on the Side" and "Celebrity Big Brother" are the only spin-off series now airing. "Big Brother" is a game show

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy morning syndication and for their failing to be aware of what was happening in the House at a critical time, Ofcom decided to impose an official sanction on the network, directing them to broadcast a statement of their findings three times during the broadcast of "Big Brother 8". On the same day as Ofcom published their findings, Channel 4 issued a press statement accepting the verdict, with Chief Executive Andy Duncan stating:We accept Ofcom's judgement that on the occasions in question we did not ensure that "Big Brother" intervened with the necessary promptness or strength. We would like to say

neg: Ultimate Big Brother in "Big Brother 3", "Celebrity Big Brother 5" and "Big Brother Panto" and in the second season of "Bigg Boss", the Indian version of "Big Brother". To commemorate the 11 regular "Big Brother" series, Channel 4 released "Big Brother's Big DVD" on 30 August 2010. The DVD contains three fan favourite episodes as voted for by viewers and Davina McCall; Emma and Michelle move into the bedsit in "Big Brother 5", the electric shock task from "Big Brother 9" and robots take over the House in "Big Brother 11". The DVD also includes a rundown of the best bits of

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy conclusion of the tenth series of "Big Brother", Channel 4 announced that it would not be renewing its contract with Endemol to screen "Big Brother" after its end in 2010. The rights were bought by Channel 5, who broadcast the program for seven years before deciding not to renew their contract with Endemol in 2018. Since the controversy, and following the removal of Parr in the eighth series, "Big Brother" has continued to have a zero-tolerance policy on the use of any potentially offensive or discriminatory language – either on the programme or in public before it – resulting in

neg: Celebrity Big Brother (UK TV series) most notably during the 2007 series. Following this, a spin-off series known as "" aired in 2008 in the place of "Celebrity Big Brother". It has been noted that numerous celebrities who have appeared on the series have become more prominent figures in the media than before. On 14 September 2018, Channel 5 announced that "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" would not be returning to the channel after the end of the nineteenth regular series. The final series of "Celebrity Big Brother" was won by Ryan Thomas on 10 September 2018. In 2000, the reality series "Big Brother" premiered

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 14 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 14 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 14 was the fourteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The series launched on 18 August 2014 on Channel 5 and ended after 26 days on 12 September. It was the seventh celebrity series and the eleventh series of "Big Brother" overall to air on the channel. Emma Willis hosted the series, whilst Rylan Clark presented the spin-off show "Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side" along with Iain Lee, Willis and regular panelist Luisa Zissman. The series was won by actor Gary Busey. With an average of

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 15 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 15 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 15 was the fifteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The series launched on 7 January 2015 on Channel 5 and ended after 31 days on 6 February 2015; at the time it was the longest ever celebrity series. The seventeenth series in 2016 lasted a day longer with 32 days. It was the eighth celebrity series and the twelfth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on the channel. Emma Willis returned to host the series, whilst Rylan Clark continued to present the spin-off show "Celebrity Big

neg: Iain Lee presented Channel 4's "Thumb Bandits", appeared on Sky News, "The Wright Stuff" and ITV's "This Morning", and hosted the "Big Brother" companion series "Bit on the Psych" for Channel 5. In November 2017, Lee took part in the seventeenth series of "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!". Lee entered the show on Day 5. During the show, Lee was elected Prime Minister of 10 Downing Creek. Lee made it to the final and finished in third place. He spoke openly about mental health whilst participating in the show. From the start of 2018, Lee was on the breakfast TV

neg: Big Brother 5 (Albania) Big Brother 5 (Albania) Big Brother 5 (Albania) is the fifth season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It launched on Saturday, 18 February 2012, with fifteen housemates entering the house. The winner received the 15,000,000 Leks (€100,000) prize. The fifth season of Big Brother Albania aired on two cable and satellite channels 24 hours a day on the Digit-Alb TV network, as well as on two additional channels on DigitAlb Mobile. Daily reviews were shown Monday through Saturday on Top Channel. The eviction show aired on Saturdays at 21:00 CET, while a Sunday edition

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Big Brother (Polish TV series) the Big Brother house. The third season of the Polish version of Big Brother, also known as Big Brother Bitwa. Big Brother 4.1, is the fourth season of Big Brother Poland. The show returned after 5 years break. Season 5 of Big Brother was divided into 2 parts: a celebrity version and a regular version. Start Date: 2 March 2008
 End Date: 6 April 2008
 Duration: 36 days
 The Grand Prize: 50,000 PLN Notes: Start Date: 30 March 2008
 End Date: 1 June 2008
 Duration: 64 days
 The Grand Prize: 50,000 PLN & Motocycle David Harley Notes: The 4th and

neg: Big Brother 18 (UK) Big Brother 18 (UK) Big Brother 2017, also known as Big Brother 18 and The United Kingdom of Big Brother, was the eighteenth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 5 June 2017 on Channel 5, and ended after 54 days on 28 July 2017. Rylan Clark-Neal continues to present the spin-off show "Big Brother's Bit on the Side". The series, along with its spin-off, continues to air on 3e in Ireland, as part of a three-year deal between the Irish broadcaster and Endemol Shine

neg: Big Brother 7 (Albania) using her story to make people feel sorry about her When the sixth season of Big Brother Albania ended, Top Channel released a statement saying that the sixth season would be the last of the series in Albania. Two months later, Arbana Osmani said in an interview for Albanian magazine "Anabel" that Big Brother would be taking a break from the 2013-14 season to return in 2015 with the seventh season. Osmani also said that she was focusing more on the Albanian version of "MasterChef," that then, was rumored to start in January. However, "MasterChef Albania" was postponed and was

neg: Ultimate Big Brother on 5 September 2010 to discuss "Ultimate Big Brother". The first series of "Big Brother" was also a major discussion topic on the one-off Channel 4 programme "My Funniest Year: 2000", which featured Craig Phillips and Nick Bateman as guests and aired on 4 September 2010. Two special, one-off programmes also aired on Channel 4 on the final night of "Ultimate Big Brother" on 10 September 2010. Dermot O'Leary, former "Big Brother's Little Brother" presenter, was joined by 11 former housemates (Craig Phillips, Narinder Kaur, Alex Sibley, Cameron Stout, Marco Sabba, Anthony Hutton, Pete Bennett, Brian Belo, Rex Newmark, Bea

neg: Big Brother 5 (UK) Big Brother 5 (UK) Big Brother 2004, also known as Big Brother 5, was the fifth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother". The show followed thirteen contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were eliminated from the competition and left the House. The last remaining housemate, Nadia Almada, was declared the winner, winning a cash prize of £63,500. The series launched on Channel 4 on 28 May 2004 and ended on 6 August 2004.

neg: Celebrity Big Brother celebrity version has become particularly popular in the UK, causing UK broadcaster Channel 5 to extend its deal with Endemol enabling them to air two celebrity series in addition to the civilian version every year from 2012. In total the UK aired 22 celebrity series with their "twenty-second and final series" ending on 10 September 2018, Four days later on 14 September 2018, Channel 5 confirmed that they had axed both "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother". In Bulgaria, "VIP Brother" has replaced the original format of the show and more seasons of the celebrity edition have been produced than

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2007, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 5, was the fifth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The show followed a total of fourteen celebrity contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were eliminated from the competition by public vote and left the House. The last remaining housemate, Shilpa Shetty, was declared the winner. The series launched on Channel 4 on 3 January 2007 and

neg: Big Brother 18 (UK) Hannah, decided to stay. The next day it was revealed that Lotan had been removed from the house due to his threatening behaviour and comments made about housemate Isabelle. Deborah also received a formal warning for her behaviour. Big Brother 18 (UK) Big Brother 2017, also known as Big Brother 18 and The United Kingdom of Big Brother, was the eighteenth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother", hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 5 June 2017 on Channel 5, and ended after 54 days on 28 July 2017. Rylan Clark-Neal

neg: Big Brother 14 (UK) an en suite with baths, a shower and a toilet. On 3 July 2013, it was confirmed that a duo of fake evicted housemates would re-enter a Big Brother House next door called the Safe House. These housemates lived under a lap of luxury and gained immunity from nominations for a whole week. They were allowed to spy on the other housemates with a television and headphones. This is similar to "Big Brother 5" and "Ultimate Big Brother"s bedsit, "Big Brother 12"s crypt and "Celebrity Big Brother 11"s luxury basement. Channel 5 announced on 14 May 2013 that the live

neg: Big Brother 13 (UK) Big Brother 13 (UK) Big Brother 2012, also known as Big Brother 13, was the thirteenth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother", and the second series to broadcast on Channel 5. The series premiered with a live launch on 5 June 2012 and ran for 70 days, concluding on 13 August 2012. The series was originally planned to run for thirteen weeks, but was cut back to ten weeks in order to accommodate "Celebrity Big Brother 10". The series was won by Luke Anderson, who won half of the £100,000 prize fund, with the remainder taken by

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 9 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 9 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2012, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 9, was the ninth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". It began on 5 January 2012 and ended on 27 January 2012. It was the second Celebrity series to air on Channel 5 as part of the channel's then two-year contract with the show and the ninth series of the show to air overall. The series was sponsored by Plusnet. This was the first of two series of "Celebrity Big Brother" to air in 2012. The series was won by actress

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 18 (UK) Big Brother's Bit on the Side". It is the eleventh celebrity series and the seventeenth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on Channel 5. On 26 August 2016, the series was won by Stephen Bear with Ricky Norwood finishing as runner-up. The official eye logo for the series was released on 8 July 2016 when it was posted online by presenter Emma Willis. The eye is the same that was used in "Big Brother 17" which was split, with black on one side and white on the other with shattered, coloured glass separating them down the middle, however the

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 6 (UK) Brother" to air since the racism controversy of 2007, during series 5, although Channel 4's sister channel E4 aired a similar spin-off in 2008, entitled "". This series was the least watched "Celebrity Big Brother" series, averaging 3.3 million viewers; at the time of transmission, it was also the least watched series of any "Big Brother" in the UK (excluding spin-offs) until the tenth non-celebrity series pulled in 2.5 million. Despite the low viewership, the launch show was the most watched programme of 2009 on Channel 4, raking in 6 million viewers. Ulrika and Coolio took part in "Ultimate Big

neg: Big Brother Panto Big Brother Panto Big Brother Panto is a special series of "Big Brother" that brought together ten housemates from previous "Big Brothers" to produce the pantomime "Cinderella". It aired from 20 December 2004 to 5 January 2005 on the Channel 4 network. The pantomime performed, "Cinderella", was written by Jonathan Harvey, who wrote the sitcom "Gimme Gimme Gimme". It was performed at a theatre near to The Lodge. "Big Brother Panto" aired from 20 December 2004 to 5 January 2005 and was presented by Jeff Brazier. It was broadcast each night on E4 at 10pm and repeated the following morning

neg: Big Brother 19 (UK) heavily reported that the show will bring back weekly shopping tasks and a consistent nominations format. It was confirmed by creative director Paul Osborne that the series would have a "separate identity" from the "Celebrity Big Brother 22". The eye was revealed on 4 September 2018, with Osborne commenting on its look of "a vast luminous orb of colours". On 24 August 2018 while speaking at the Edinburgh International Television Festival Channel 5 controller Ben Frow announced that he was planning for a year without the "Big Brother" franchise on Channel 5 in 2019, confirming that the current three-year contract

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 14 (UK) the eye. Despite fifteenth series of "Big Brother" having only an hour and a half live feed for the entire series run, it was officially announced on 6 August 2014 that there would be an hour of live feed available almost nightly on Channel 5 due to the ratings success of the previous editions of the show and mass viewer request. On 11 August 2014, the first 30-second teaser was released which features footage from past series of "Celebrity Big Brother" on Channel 5. However, the tenth series or eleventh series are not included. SuperCasino continued its sponsorship for this

neg: Virgin Media One TV3 announced in May 2015 that it had acquired the rights to air "Big Brother UK" and "Celebrity Big Brother UK". This marks the first time "Big Brother" has aired on an Irish TV channel, while being available to more Irish audiences since the show transferred from Channel 4 to Channel 5 in 2011. The original logo and design for the channel were devised by Dynamo. In the lead-up to the network's launch, TV3's logo was unveiled during promotion ads on RTÉ and TG4. The logo consisted of a redesigned number 3. The upper half of the 3 was separated

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK) had initially described the situation as "girly rivalry", later admitted there had "undoubtedly been a cultural clash between her and three of the British females in the house". After an investigation by Ofcom, they concluded that Channel 4 had breached the Broadcasting Code on three separate occasions. Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2007, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 5, was the fifth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The show followed a total of fourteen celebrity contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 17 (UK) series 5 in 2007, which also had three housemates walk from the house. On 5 February 2016, the series was won by Scotty T, with Stephanie Davis finishing as runner-up. "Celebrity Big Brother 17" had no sponsorship, making it the first series of either "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" not to have a sponsor since "Celebrity Big Brother 1" in 2001. A Channel 5 producer teased: "The famous house has undergone a major costume change, and housemates will be transported to a striking and theatrical setting which echoes the vaudeville theatres of a bygone era. The BB garden has

neg: Channel 5 (UK) immediate effect, and it was relaunched on 14 February 2011. On 1 May 2014 the channel was acquired by Viacom for £450 million (US$759 million). Channel 5 is a general entertainment channel that shows both internally commissioned programmes such as "Fifth Gear", "Big Brother & Celebrity Big Brother", "The Gadget Show", "The Hotel Inspector", "Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away!" and "" and foreign programmes. The station has been very successful with imports from the United States in particular, including the "CSI" franchise, the "NCIS" franchise, the first 3 series in the "Law & Order franchise", "Power Rangers", "The Mentalist",

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy A year later, following Goody's brief appearance on "Bigg Boss", Shetty announced that she had forgiven her. Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy The "Celebrity Big Brother 5" racism controversy was a series of events related to incidents of allegedly racist behaviour by contestants on the fifth series of the British reality television show "Celebrity Big Brother", broadcast on British television station Channel 4 in January 2007. The controversy centred on comments made by British contestants Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd, and Jo O'Meara, concerning Indian contestant Shilpa Shetty. The screening of these comments on UK television resulted in national and

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy Celebrity Big Brother 5 racism controversy The "Celebrity Big Brother 5" racism controversy was a series of events related to incidents of allegedly racist behaviour by contestants on the fifth series of the British reality television show "Celebrity Big Brother", broadcast on British television station Channel 4 in January 2007. The controversy centred on comments made by British contestants Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd, and Jo O'Meara, concerning Indian contestant Shilpa Shetty. The screening of these comments on UK television resulted in national and international media coverage, responses from the UK and Indian governments, and the show's suspension during the 2008

neg: Davina McCall relaunch "Big Brother" in Summer 2011. She gave her backing to Emma Willis as her replacement, stating she still believed the show had potential. "Big Brother 2" and "Ultimate Big Brother" winner Brian Dowling was ultimately chosen to take over McCall's role as presenter of the Channel 5 version, though in 2013 Emma Willis became his successor as the new presenter. In between the final celebrity and regular editions of "Big Brother" on Channel 4, McCall began presenting a new game show, "The Million Pound Drop". The final episode aired on 20 March 2015, with the primetime series axed in

neg: Josie Gibson Josie Gibson Josie Diane Shirley Gibson (born 24 January 1985) is an English television personality. She rose to prominence after winning "Big Brother 2010" and entered "Ultimate Big Brother" the same year. She was a regular guest host on Channel 5 magazine series "OK! TV". Gibson was the first contestant to be selected by Big Brother to be a housemate on Day 1 of the final Channel 4 series of "Big Brother". Throughout her stay she received only five nominations for eviction and never once faced the public vote. She entered into a romantic relationship with fellow housemate John James

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 8 (UK) song "When Love Takes Over". It featured a large cast of past housemates dancing and miming in the streets, finally meeting up in a park with CGI effects adding a fly-past with coloured smoke overhead. With varying controversy, there was no 24-hour live feed in "Celebrity Big Brother 2011" unlike most years on Channel 4. Channel 5 concentrated on the daily highlights shows, the eviction shows and instead placed clips from action in the house on a dedicated website and social media. The main motif for the show's titles was a space-age-style, revolving 3D glowing eye. As usual the title

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 8 (UK) role as off-screen narrator for the highlights shows. He also commentated on the live nights and provided voice-overs for the viewer competitions. From 23 July 2011, trailers announcing the imminent return of the series were aired on Channel 5 voiced by Marcus Bentley. Former housemates that featured in one of the trailers included Josie Gibson, Dowling and Sam Pepper. This coincided with the launch of the new eye logo for 2011. In the run-up to "Celebrity Big Brother", the channel heavily featured a promotional campaign under the slogan "When Bruv Takes Over" based on the David Guetta and Kelly Rowland

neg: Big Brother 9 (UK) Big Brother 9 (UK) Big Brother 2008, also known as Big Brother 9, was the ninth series of the British reality television series "Big Brother". The show followed twenty-one contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were eliminated from the competition, and left the House. The last remaining housemate, Rachel Rice, was declared the winner, winning a cash prize of £100,000. The series launched on Channel 4 on 5 June 2008 and ended on 5 September 2008,

neg: Big Brother 19 (UK) expires at Christmas 2018. Frow had previously stated at the 2017 event that he'd be much happier with a channel without "Big Brother" on it. On 14 September 2018, Channel 5 confirmed that both "Big Brother" and "Celebrity Big Brother" had been axed and that this series would be "the end of the game”. In an interview with fansite "BBSpy", creative director Paul Osborne stated that the team were actively trying to find "totally unknown" housemates for the series. In the past, some housemates had previously appeared on reality shows such as "The Valleys", "Ibiza Weekender" and "Ex on the

neg: Celebrity Big Brother 14 (UK) 2.1 million, this series was the lowest watched series on Channel 4 or Channel 5 until Celebrity Big Brother 16 the following year. It was down 1 million on the previous January series. On finale night, it was revealed that the series will return in January 2015. James Jordan returned to the house for "Celebrity Big Brother 19" as an All-Star, representing this series. He was the fourth housemate to be evicted. The official eye logo was released on 6 August 2014 and features a similar design to "Big Brother 15" but with the iconic star in the centre of

neg: Lisa Faulkner and 2004. She regularly contributed to "Big Brother's Little Brother", a magazine programme about the reality UK TV show "Big Brother" on Channel 4. She is a regular contributor to the Sky1 magazine show "Angela and Friends"., and the Channel 5 chat show "The Wright Stuff". In 2010 she won "Celebrity Masterchef", beating Christine Hamilton and Dick Strawbridge in the final. She appeared in the third-season premiere of the Canadian show "Murdoch Mysteries" when the series filmed an episode in and around Bristol, England, that aired in 2010, and she returned for her second guest appearance in the fourth season

neg: Big Brother VIP (Albanian TV series) Big Brother VIP (Albanian TV series) Big Brother VIP Albania is the celebrity version of the Albanian version of the international reality television "Big Brother". The show follows a number of celebrity contestants, known as housemates, who are isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built house. Each week, one of the housemates is evicted by a public vote, with the last housemate remaining winning a cash prize. The first season will start in spring 2019 on Top Channel. Live pay-per-view channels are available on Albanian TV platform DigitAlb. Big Brother VIP 1