Meet Big Brother 2023's Trish - a 'mouthy and argumentative' mum with her eyes on the prize

Big Brother certainly hasn't disappointed when it comes to bizarre tasks and explosive conversations, with one housemate quickly becoming a stand-out character. The iconic reality TV show returned to our screens on Sunday, 8 October after a five-year hiatus with a bunch of new housemates who have been keeping us entertained ever since. One housemate who has caught the attention of viewers is 33 year old Trish who is one of 14 contestants in the house.

Roxanne Pallett made a name for herself in the soap world when she was cast as Jo Stiles in the ITV soap, Emmerdale.The 40 year old joined the show in 2005, and remained a staple character until 2008, when she decided to leave the Yorkshire Dales for good. During her stint on the show, Roxanne enjoyed plenty of good press, including nominations for several awards. From Sexiest Female, Best Storyline, and Best Actress at The British Soap Awards, the Inside Soap Awards, and the TV Quick Awards, respectively, Roxanne also enjoyed plenty of juicy plots to dig her teeth into.

Princess Margaret — the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II — engaged in a torrid affair with Hollywood superstar Eddie Fisher in 1953, with Fisher reportedly bragging he satisfied the royal “multiple times” during “explosive sex.”“Eddie never talked about Princess Margaret in public, he respected her too much, but he told me about their encounter many, many times during our marriage. He looked back on it with great affection,” Terry Richard, Fisher’s fourth wife, told the Daily Mail in a new interview.Details of the tryst, down to the “cigarette smoke and expensive perfume,” are included in Richard’s new memoir, “Beauty Queen Dreams,” the outlet reported.

Big Brother seven burst onto our screens in 2006 and with it came a host of new housemates - and some crazy challenges - as they battled it out to win the series. One of the most successful contestants was Glyn Wise, 35, who was 18 at the time, and went on to come second in the series to Pete Bennett. Now, in an exclusive interview with OK!, Glyn talks about wearing the same clothes for three weeks after being punished by Big Brother and why it was torture.

ITV's Big Brother continued on Tuesday night as we finally saw the results of the contestant's shopping task unfold where they would be told if they had won themselves a luxury shopping budget or would have to fend on basic rations.

Kerry Riches, one of the current housemates in the 2023 Big Brother reboot, has been receiving a slew of backlash following her "higher tax bracket" comments during a recent episode of the iconic reality show.The controversy comes after 40 year old Kerry was having a conversation with her fellow housemates, food writer Henry, model Zak and barman, Jenkin about the average salaries of MPs in comparison to the average UK wage. After stating that MPs "don't get paid that much," 25 year old Henry stepped in to dispute Kerry's statement, sharing that they make between £60,000 to £70,000 a year.

Big Brother 's return with a fresh cast hasn't pleased everyone, and former 2007 housemate Charley Uchea is among the unimpressed. Charley, who participated in season eight of Big Brother back in 2007, lasting until day 59, has shared her candid views about the reboot on Instagram. When asked by multiple fans for her opinion about the new housemates, Charley left no room for ambiguity.

Farida has become the first contestant to leave the 2023 season of Big Brother after facing the public vote. NHS manager Kerry, 40, and make-up artist Farida, 50, both faced eviction after receiving the most nominations from their fellow housemates.

Big Brother fans have praised the show’s diversity after Farida opened up to fellow housemate Hallie about her family and religion during an emotional conversation. Muslim make-up artist Farida, 50, broke down in tears as she told 18 year old youth worker Hallie about her difficult past that saw her parents split up, lose their business and the family ending up homeless.

Big Brother has returned, which means for the next six weeks, we'll be pretty much unavailable most evenings.The iconic reality show aired on Sunday after a five year hiatus, but now it's back and bigger than ever. With two new presenters - Strictly's AJ Odudu and Dance Dance Dance's Will Best - plus a fresh batch of new housemates and, just as we expected, there's been laughs, tears, and a whole load of drama. Housemate Zak Srakaew has already won over viewers with his laid back attitude and cheeky smile.

Farida and Kerry are the first Big Brother housemates up for eviction and could be leaving the house during the first live eviction on Friday night. After only living together for a few days the housemates each had to decide who to nominate with Kerry and Farida receiving the most votes.

The Miss Universe competition is around the corner, and soon will celebrate the diversity and the beauty of different cultures. The 2023 edition of Miss Universe comes with an intriguing twist in the form of contestants born in countries other than the ones they represent.

Congratulations are in order to Carey Mulligan and husband Marcus Mumford as the pair welcome their third child into the world.

Grease super fans were delighted at the weekend after stars from the hit 1978 movie appeared at Comic Con Scotland on Sunday. Star's Didi Conn and Michael Tucci attended the weekend-long event at Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre which was the city's 'biggest ever' Comic Con event.

Monday's Big Brother saw Hallie Clarke come out to her housemates as a transgender woman, later revealing that if she won the series she would spend the £100,000 prize money on completing her transition. 18 year old Hallie's admission left viewers emotional, with many sharing that they're already backing her to win the series.

Tom Sandoval has his eyes on someone new!

Big Brother has made its long-awaited return as sixteen new housemates have entered the house.

The wait is over as tonight the show dubbed the 'ultimate social experiment', Big Brother, returns to our screens. Sixteen housemates arrive at the brand new Big Brother house before a live studio audience as they prepare to compete for a £100,000 cash prize. One by one each housemate arrives by car as they’re introduced to the nation.

The wait is over as tonight the show dubbed the 'ultimate social experiment', Big Brother, returns to our screens. Sixteen housemates arrive at the brand new Big Brother house before a live studio audience as they prepare to compete for a £100,000 cash prize. One by one each housemate arrives by car as they’re introduced to the nation.

She was only a child when Big Brother was cancelled. But that hasn't stopped Hallie, 18, a youth worker from London from joining the cast of the newly revamped show.The teen has signed up for what has been dubbed the 'ultimate social experiment' as it returns to screens. She's one of sixteen housemates who on Sunday night entere the brand new Big Brother house before a live studio audience as they prepare to compete for a £100,000 cash prize.