From being stuck in a house together to racing around the world! Derek Xiao and Claire Rehfuss, who met on Big Brother and started dating after the show, are set to compete on the upcoming season of The Amazing Race.
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Earlier this week, it was announced that Big Brother will return to screens next year following a five-year hiatus.
The reality show started first started back in 2000 on Channel 4 and sees housemates live together in a custom-built home for weeks without access to the outside world in a bid to win a cash prize. Channel 5 took over Big Brother in 2011, but it was axed by the broadcaster in 2018 amid a ratings slump.
The world’s most successful reality television franchise, the concept first hit screens in the Netherlands in 1999 and since over 500 series of the show have aired around the world in over 64 countries and regions. And in 2023, it will make a comeback to the the UK on ITV2 and new streaming platform ITVX, with its famous house featuring a 'contemporary new look'.
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The news was confirmed by a promotional video that aired during the Love Island series finale on ITV2. From Nadia Almada to Pete Bennett and Josie Gibson, there's been lots of winners the British public took to their hearts and who have become household names, the Liverpool ECHO previously reported.
With the return of the hit show now in the pipeline, we take a look back at all the winners from the show and what they've been up to since their victory. From property development to modelling and other reality TV cameos, here are all 19 winners and where they are now.
Liverpool's own Craig Phillips was the first winner of Big Brother. After leaving the house, Craig donated his £70,000 prize money to his friend Joanne Harris, who had Down's Syndrome, to pay for her lung and heart transplant. Joanne passed away in 2008.
In 2005, Craig opened the largest
From being stuck in a house together to racing around the world! Derek Xiao and Claire Rehfuss, who met on Big Brother and started dating after the show, are set to compete on the upcoming season of The Amazing Race.
has revealed the competitors for season 34, and it will feature several familiar faces!Big Brother couple Derek Xiao and Claire Rehfuss, who began dating after appearing on season 23 last summer, are among the dozen teams vying for the $1 million grand prize in the upcoming installment of the CBS reality competition, it was announced Tuesday. Other notable competitors include former NFL head coach/current ESPN analyst Rex Ryan, who is paired up with his golf buddy, Tim Mann, and Michelle Burgos, a backup dancer for Pitbull, who will compete with her firefighter husband, Luis Colon.The new season will also be a special one as the franchise celebrates its 400th episode milestone. The latest edition will kick off the globe-trotting race outside of U.S.
Davina McCall hasn't been letting vacation slow her down on her fitness.The 54 year old presenter often shares many of her workouts on Instagram and has continued to do so while on holiday in an unknown sunny location. Showcasing her exercises while following a workout video, Davina looked stunning as she showcased her toned abs in her yellow bikini. Her caption read: "Thank you for your motivation Harriet !!! Love you #tonedin10 one of our faves , in my bikini.
ITV This Morning fans were quick to make a demand about presenters Ruth Langsford and Rylan Clark on Tuesday (August 23).
Celebrity Big Brother star Marco Pierre White Jr has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. The son of celebrity chef Marco Pierre White pleaded guilty to 14 offences between January 2021 and April 2022.The list of offences includes being in the possession of heroin, in possession of a knife, shoplifting and a racially aggravated public order, which was targeted at a Tesco security guard. White Jr has been embroiled in legal issues in the past, including being convicted and fined only in January this year for racially and homophobically abusing police officers arresting him at a train station for drunk and disorderly behaviour.
Star Jones has moved behind the bench to preside over “Divorce Court,” which kicks off its new season Aug. 22 (2-3 p.m.
Josie Gibson has told fans of the 'brutal' visit she made to a restaurant amid filming for This Morning. This week viewers of the ITV daytime show have seen the presenter all over the country as she was sent off to different theme parks to experience the most thrilling rides.
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield haven't been seen on-screen since they hosted their last This Morning before their lengthy summer break. The pair said their temporary goodbyes to viewers of the ITV daytime show back in July with plenty of people stepping into their shoes since.
This Morning viewers have been left confused this week as Josie Gibson has swapped hosting duties to travel the country doing one thing - to ride rollercoasters. The former Big Brother winner has recently been back at the helm of the ITV daytime programme alongside Craig Doyle.
Big Brother star Makosi Musambasi is living quite the different lifestyle 17 years on from her time on the show, after moving to the glamorous location of Dubai.The 41 year old appeared on the Channel 4 series back in 2005 and caused quite a stir in the house, before ending up in third place. And in new pics, Makosi appears unrecognisable in photos taken of her new life posted on her Instagram page, as she enjoys working hard and playing hard in the United Arab Emirates city. Zimbabwean model Makosi was the first African contestant to appear on Big Brother in the UK.
Big Brother is back! The popular show, which ran for almost 20 years on Channel 4 and Channel 5 before being axed in 2018, made its mark on pop culture thanks to the brilliant housemates that entered.MORE: The most complained about TV moment of the decade has been revealedAs the phenomenon returns to our screens next year, here at HELLO!, we look at who should be the face of Big Brother.Big Brother is backA former Big Brother contestant, Alison has made a splash ever since she appeared on the show in 2003. And with the show being revived in 2023, it would make perfect sense for Alison to be the leading lady after 20 years in the spotlight.
Martha Stewart is sparkling on a budget! The businesswoman rocked a cozy, yet “chic” outfit from Fashion Nova.
Skelmanthorpe made waves with her dramatic entrance in a skin-tight nurse's outfit back in 2005. The young woman, who was not afraid to speak her mind, decided to sign up to the programme after watching it the year before. Her mum Heather told the media at the time that Lesley had hoped to become famous and spend the £100,000 prize money on a holiday for her and her parents.
Alison Hammond found fame on Big Brother – and she is now the frontrunner to be the next Davina McCall by hosting ITV ’s reboot of the classic reality TV show. The new series could air in May next year with a cast of “carefully selected housemates from all walks of life” living together in a new-look site for up to six weeks. Big Brother ’s live evictions will return with the public once again voting through the series and ultimately deciding who wins.
Sometimes on, it's better to go down in a blaze of glory than shuffle off with a whimper — and that is exactly how things when down on Thursday's live eviction night.In an episode that easily could have been disappointingly predictable, some unexpected moments of last-ditch gameplay and interesting twists spiced things up.So, who wound up getting sent packing? Otherwise, here's how everything that led up to and played out during Thursday's live show.After last week's beautifully executed blindside eviction of Nicole Layog, her ride-of-die (who was also accidentally instrumental in her eventual eviction) Daniel Durston realized there was no one in the house he could trust and essentially spiraled.He got into a very public, wildly passive-aggressive argument with Monte Taylor, whom he accused of manipulating Nicole's eviction — despite the fact that Monte told him repeatedly not to change the nominations, which Daniel ignored.The only chance Daniel had to survive was to win the Head of Household competition. The challenge involved running along a thin rail without falling off the fastest.
The next stage in their relationship! Big Brother alums Derek Xiao and Claire Rehfuss are moving across the country together.
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Danniella Westbrook has revealed her massive fanbase have been bombarding her with messages to get advice about getting on Big Brother after ITV announced the show's reboot on Monday 1 August.The 48 year old, who recently teased "big plans" as she shared a glamorous selfie, appeared in the 17th series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2016, where she reached the final and finished in fifth place. Now, nearly seven years after she appeared on the programme, it is set to return in 2023 – bring in a whole new host of fresh faces from all walks of life.