Celebrity Big Brother (British Series 19)
''Celebrity Big Brother 19'', also known as ''Celebrity Big Brother: All-Stars vs. New Stars'', was the nineteenth series of the Television in the United Kingdom, British reality television series ''Celebrity Big Brother (British TV series), Celebrity Big Brother'', hosted by Emma Willis and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 3 January 2017 and concluded after 32 days on 3 February 2017, making it the joint longest celebrity series to date along with ''Celebrity Big Brother 17 (UK), Celebrity Big Brother 17''. The series was shown on Channel 5 (UK), Channel 5 in the United Kingdom and 3e (channel), 3e in Ireland. Rylan Clark-Neal continues to present the spin-off show ''Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side''. It is the twelfth celebrity series and eighteenth series of ''Big Brother'' overall to air on Channel 5 (UK), Channel 5. With eighteen housemates, this series has the most housemates since the show began in Celebrity Big Brother 1 (UK), 2001. It also mark ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emma Willis
Emma Louise Willis (née Griffiths; born 18 March 1976) is an English broadcaster. She is known for her television and radio work with Channel 5, BBC, ITV, and Heart FM.Emma Willis replaces Brian Dowling as presenter of ‘Big Brother’ . Telly Spy (2 April 2013). Retrieved 31 March 2014. Willis has presented '' Big Brother'' and '''' (2013–2018), as well as the spin-off series '' [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brandon Block
Brandon Block (born 26 November 1967) is a British club DJ. He has appeared on reality shows like '' Celebrity Come Dine with Me'' and ''Celebrity Big Brother''. He is well known for appearing on stage heavily intoxicated at the 2000 BRIT Awards. Friends suggested that he had entered a musical contest and had won ''Best Musician of the Year'', when in fact he had not even been nominated for the award. This resulted in a confrontation with award presenter Ronnie Wood and Thora Birch. Early life Block was born in London. At the age of four, he moved to Wembley along with his mother, who still lives there today. Block's career started out in 1985 at the John Lyon pub in Harrow, Middlesex. According to Block himself, "My friends and I used to buy a lot of funk and soul (the sound at the time) and one night the DJ there didn't show, so me and my then DJ Lewis asked the governor if we could bring the records down and do it. We were so good that he fired the DJ. In fact, it got so popu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heidi Montag
Heidi Blair Pratt (née Montag; born September 15, 1986) is an American reality television personality, model, singer and actress. Born and raised in Crested Butte, Colorado. In 2006, Montag came to prominence after being cast in the MTV reality television series '' The Hills'', which chronicled the personal and professional lives of Conrad, Montag, and friends Audrina Patridge and Whitney Port. During its production, she briefly attended the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and was employed by event planning company Bolthouse Productions. As the series progressed, Montag began dating fellow cast member Spencer Pratt, which ultimately ended her friendship with Conrad. Their ensuing feud became the central focus of the series, and was carried through each subsequent season. The couple, jointly nicknamed "Speidi", married in April 2009. Later that year, they made controversial appearances on the second season of the American version of '' I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jamie O'Hara (footballer)
Jamie Darryl O'Hara (born 25 September 1986) is an English former professional Association football, footballer. O'Hara came through Arsenal F.C. Academy, Arsenal Academy to then sign for Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur to become a first-team player during the 2007–08 season. He has had several loan spells, including a stint at Portsmouth F.C., Portsmouth that saw them reach the 2010 FA Cup Final. In 2017, he was a contestant on ''Celebrity Big Brother (British TV series), Celebrity Big Brother''. Early life and education O'Hara was born in Dartford, Kent. He was educated at Horton Kirby (Church of England) Primary School, He then went on to Hextable Comprehensive School in Kent and Highams Park School, a mixed state comprehensive school in the Highams Park district of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Club career Early career As a schoolboy, O'Hara trained with the Arsenal Academy before moving to Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Reserves and Academy, Tottenham Hotspur's ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Celebrity Big Brother (British Series 15)
''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 Brother's Bit on the Side'' alongside Willis. Repeats of the series aired on MTV, the first to do so. Willis decided to leave ''Big Brother's Bit on the Side'' after the end of this series, hosting her final show on 2 February 2015. On 6 February 2015, Katie Price won the series, with Katie Hopkins finishing as the runner-up. This was the first series of ''Celebrity Big Brother'' where both the runner-up and the winner were wome ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Calum Best
Calum Milan Best (born February 6, 1981) is a British-American television personality. He is the only child of footballer George Best. Early life Best was born in San Jose, California, the son of parents from the United Kingdom: Angie Best (born MacDonald-Janes), an English model, and George Best, the Northern Irish footballer. He was raised in Los Angeles, where he became a model in his mid-teens. Best is a patron of the National Association for Children of Alcoholics ("Nacoa"), a UK charity providing support to children affected by a parent's drinking. He moved to his parents' native United Kingdom when he was 21.''This Morning'', January 17, 2014. Career Best has taken part in the reality TV shows '' Fool Around With'' on E4 and '' The Match'' on Sky One. In 2005 and 2006, he was featured in ITV's ''Celebrity Love Island'', winning the second series on August 28, 2006. Around this time he played himself in the final episode of ITV's ''Footballers' Wives''. In September 200 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bianca Gascoigne
Bianca Gascoigne (born 28 October 1986) is a British glamour model and television personality. Biography Personal life Born Bianca Jade Kyle on 28 October 1986, Gascoigne is the daughter of television personality Sheryl Gascoigne (née Failes) and the adopted daughter of former footballer Paul Gascoigne. She has a brother Mason and a half-brother Regan Gascoigne. Modelling In September 2006, she appeared on the front cover of '' Loaded'' and in January the following year she was on the cover of '' Nuts''. In August 2008, Gascoigne appeared on the cover of ''Zoo Weekly''. She has also been featured in ''Maxim'', ''FHM'' and numerous tabloid newspapers. She posed for two calendars in 2020 and 2021. TV career In 2006, Gascoigne won ITV's reality TV show '' Love Island'' which was set in Fiji. In July 2008, she competed against glamour model Danielle Lloyd in the TV show ''Gladiators'' in a celebrity special, which she went on to win, supporting a charity for domestic violence. She ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Celebrity Big Brother (British Series 9)
''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 and television presenter Denise Welch. Nicola McLean returned to the house for ''Celebrity Big Brother 19'' as an All-Star, representing this series. She left the house in fifth place. Pre-series Adverts Adverts for the new series began being shown from 10 December, one featuring Shaun Williamson which began airing on 12 December. An advert aired on 20 December 2011, featuring former celebrity housemates Amy Childs, Jedward and Kerry Katona and presenter ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicola McLean
Nicola June McLean (born 18 September 1981) is an English glamour model; and television and media personality. She was a contestant in '' I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!'' in 2008, and ''Celebrity Big Brother'' in 2012 and again in the show’s 19th series in 2017, which was an All-Star vs. New Star season. McLean returned as an All-Star and left the house on the final night in fifth place, beating her original season's position of seventh place. Early life McLean's parents are Scottish: her father is from Keith and her mother is from Port Glasgow. She was born in London and has one sister. Before becoming a model, McLean was an Army cadet. Modelling McLean modelled for Page 3 of '' The Sun'' between September 1999 and July 2004; and Page 3 of the '' Daily Star'' from 2000 until 2006. One of the UK's most successful glamour models, she appeared on Page 3 in ''The Sun'' and ''Daily Star'' almost every week for around five years - notching up almost 300 appearances in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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James Cosmo
James Ronald Gordon Copeland , known professionally as James Cosmo (b. 1947), is a Scottish film and television actor known for his appearances in films including '' Highlander'', ''Braveheart'', ''Trainspotting'', ''Jagame Thandhiram'', ''Troy'', '' The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'', '' Ben-Hur'' and ''Wonder Woman'', as well as television series such as ''Game of Thrones'', ''Sons of Anarchy'', and ''His Dark Materials''. He appeared in the nineteenth series of ''Celebrity Big Brother'', finishing in fourth place. Early life Cosmo is the son of actor James Copeland and Helen Goodlet Findlay. He attended Hartfield Primary School in Dumbarton. Through his father, young James played cricket on Hampstead Heath with Sean Connery while his father was in the pub with Peter O'Toole. He also has a sister named Laura. When he was 11, he moved back to Glasgow and later he worked for a time at Arnott Young shipbreakers in Dalmuir. Career At the start of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Celebrity Big Brother (British Series 8)
''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 after the final. Davina McCall did not return to host the main show, and was replaced by former winner Brian Dowling. Emma Willis presented the spin-off show ''Big Brother's Bit on the Side'', alongside Jamie East and Alice Levine. Marcus Bentley returned as commentator for the live shows and highlights whilst also providing voice over for viewer competitions. In keeping with the celebrity theme, the first edition o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Celebrity Big Brother (British Series 10)
''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 Schwarzkopf Live Color XXL. It was won by comedian Julian Clary, with television presenter Coleen Nolan as runner-up. First evictee, Jasmine Lennard, later appeared as a guest for a two-day stint on '' Big Brother 16''. Coleen Nolan returned to the house for ''Celebrity Big Brother 19'' as an All-Star representing this series. She won this series. Pre-series Background Initially, only one series of ''Big Brother'' and ''Celebrity Big Brother' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |