Celebrity Big Brother Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
28th January 2015
Fact: British actress Patsy Kensit has become the third star to be evicted from U.K. reality Tv show Celebrity Big Brother. Kensit received the fewest votes from the public and left the competition on Tuesday night (27Jan15). She later thanked viewers for "getting me out of that place".
4th January 2014
Fact: Boxing great Evander Holyfield, embattled British comedian Jim Davidson and veteran entertainer Lionel Blair have entered the Celebrity Big Brother house in England for the latest season of the reality Tv show. The trio joined former Blue star Lee Ryan, rapper Dappy and singer Linda Nolan, among others as the latest series began on Friday night (03Jan14).
11th January 2013
Fact: Australia actor Ryan Moloney has been nominated for eviction from U.K. reality show Celebrity Big Brother. The Neighbours star is up against British actor Sam Robertson, and the loser of the public vote will leave the programme on Friday night (11Jan13). Former model Paula Hamilton became the first star evicted on Wednesday (09Jan13).
31st October 2011
Fact: Tara Reid donned a red swimsuit to film a Baywatch-inspired music video for pop star twins Jedward in Los Angeles on Tuesday (25Oct11). The American Pie actress befriended the Irish singers when they co-starred on Britain's Celebrity Big Brother this summer (11).
8th August 2008
Fact: Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty will host an Indian version of the hit reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother after winning the British programme last year (07). The series - called BIGG BOSS - was first shown in the country in 2006.
10th March 2007
Fact: British police have decided no arrests will be made over the racism row on UK reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother in January (07). Ex-S Club 7 singer JO O'MEARA, beauty queen DANIELLE LLOYD and reality television veteran Jade Goody were accused of racially abusing the programme's eventual winner, Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty.
1st February 2007
Fact: Animal rights group People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA) has sent Celebrity Big Brother star Jermaine Jackson a vegan cake to congratulate him for staying calm during last month's (JAN07) race controversy on the British TV show.
27th January 2007
Fact: Former S CLUB singer JOE O'MEARA and actress CLEO ROCOS are the latest evictees of Celebrity Big Brother after both were voted off the British reality show last night (26JAN07). A-TEAM star DIRK BENEDICT, Jermaine Jackson, former Miss Great Britain DANIELLE LLOYD and non-celebrity JACK TWEEDY remain in the house ahead of Sunday's final.
24th January 2007
Quote: "Jade's a scapegoat. The other two are worse. Jade is someone who will walk down the street and people will either boo or give her a hug. But the other two, they will be pelted. If I was in the house, I'd kick their heads in." Singer Amy Winehouse offers her opinion on the racism row surrounding British reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother - and believes former S Club 7 singer JO O'MEARA and model DANIELLE LLOYD are more to blame than Jade Goody for abusing Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty.
29th October 2006
Fact: Former Baywatch hunk David Hasselhoff will net a record breaking GBP200,000 ($360,000) after agreeing to star in British reality show Celebrity Big Brother next year (07).
30th August 2006
Quote: "I can't remember, we were really tired because it was after a really long day." ORDINARY BOYS star PRESTON doesn't recall how he proposed to new bride and Celebrity Big Brother co-star CHANTELLE HOUGHTON.
26th July 2006
Fact: British Celebrity Big Brother winner CHANTELLE HOUGHTON will be wearing a dress designed by ELIZABETH EMANUEL, creator of the late Princess Diana's royal gown, when she weds ORDINARY BOYS frontman PRESTON later this year (06).
20th July 2006
Fact: Contestants on the Indian version of reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother will be banned from touching each other.
20th July 2006
Quote: "I am going to Mali to see a West African guitarist with my brother. I am quite interested in all that." ORDINARY BOYS frontman Samuel Preston is planning a quiet stag-do (bachelor party) before his wedding to CHANTELLE HOUGHTON, who he met on British reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother earlier this year (06).
6th January 2006
Fact: <p>Former Baywatch beauty Traci Bingham entered the UK's Celebrity Big Brother house last night (05JAN06). She is joined on the reality TV show by ex-basketball ace Dennis Rodman, DEAD OR ALIVE singer Pete Burns and British politician George Galloway, among others. </p>
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