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Big Brother 10

Big Brother is back. Sixteen housemates will fight it out to become the winner of Big Brother 10 in a house that is situated in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.

The housemates will have to compete in tasks each week to receive their shopping budget for the week ahead.

They will have to ovecome a variety of challenges in what is to become the toughest Big Brother yet.

Housemates have to nominate two housemates each week for the weekly eviction, which tends to take place on a Friday night.

The live show is hosted by Davina McCall and highlights from the day before's action is shown daily at around 10pm on Channel 4.

A live stream of the show can be found on E4 throughout the day and night.

Rachel won BB9 last year, who do you think will hold the crown this year?

 

The Housemates

Angel
Bea
Beinazir
Cairon

Angel

Age: 35

Location: South London

Occupation: Professional Boxer

More info: She is from Russia & describes fitness as her religion. If she was ever stuck in a lift she would like it to be with John Lennon. She changes clothes 3 times a day & her most embarassing moment was when she was fat.

Evicted: Week Three

Bea

Age: 24

Location: Bristol

Occupation: Recruitment Consultant

More info: She has been expelled from college and has been sacked from every job she has had. She has a 2.1 degree in Psychology, and describes herself as 'chatty' and 'genuine'.

Evicted: Week Eleven

Beinazir

Age: 28

Location: London

Occupation: Receptionist

More info: She says she is not scared to speak her mind and she has taken 149 pieces of jewellery into the house. Her bad habits include biting her lips and if she was a cocktail she would be a Mojito. She also describes herself as an Alpha female.

Evicted: Day 3

Cairon

Age: 18

Location: London

Occupation: Student- studies Performing arts

More info: He was born in England but had lived in America for quite some time. His favourite word is Shawty and the cruellest thing he has ever done is drink someone else's milk. His motto is, 'To follow nobody'.

Evicted: Week Two

Charlie
David
Freddie
Hira

Charlie

Age: 22

Location: Newcastle

Occupation: Job Centre Advisor

More info: He says he would love Botox one day, & he was a former Mr Gay Newcastle. His least favourite word is 'Chillax' and his nickname is 'Charlie Bubble'. He also tells people that he works for the Government.

Evicted: Final Week

David

Age: 28

Location: Dewsbury

Occupation: eBay retailer

More info: David is gay and would love to work for Vivienne Westwood. He appeared on quiz show, Golden Balls and says his biggest regret in life is not being able to say goodbye to his mother who died when he was just 16.

Evicted: Final Week

Freddie

Age: 23

Location: Market Drayton

Occupation: Entrepreneur

More info: He couldn't live without Peter Andre, & he writes Indie music. he considers himself an 'Anarchist at heart'. He thinks he could be 'the coolest dude in the universe.' Freddie lives with his parents in their home, which has tennis courts.

Evicted: Week Ten

Hira

Age: 25

Location: Dublin (from Pakistan)

Occupation: Fashion Designer

More info: She describes herself as a 'workaholic' and a modern Muslim. She is married and she hates to stay up late and she doesn't like mess.

Evicted: Week Nine

 

Karly
Kenneth
Kris
Lisa

Karly

Age: 21

Location: Fife

Occupation: Unemployed

More info: She describes her best feature as her 'arse'. She gives herself 10/10 for looks and her favourite word is 'Tube'. She describes Simon Cowell as her dream man and thinks that 'if you have got it, flaunt it'.

Evicted: Week Six

Kenneth

Age: 24

Location: Edinburgh, Hong Kong & USA

Occupation: Self employed

More info: He once spent £15K on a bottle of Champagne to show his wealth in a club. He describes himself as a 'self employed international play-boy'. He is in a relationship with Karly.

Evicted: Walked in week Seven

Kris

Age: 24

Location: Shrewsbury

Occupation: Visual Merchaniser

More info: His hero is Peter Pan, & his hair is his best feature. He once appeared topless in an STD advert & says he needs 4 girls to keep him happy. 1, to drive him places, 2, to order Domino's pizza, 3, to be rich, & 4 to look 'mint' on his arm.

Evicted: Week Five

Lisa

Age: 41

Location: Birmingham

Occupation: Unemployed

More info: Her nickname is Punky. She believes in life after death, aliens & UFOs. She also says she has converted straight girls into gay women, and she doesn't have any A-Levels or college qualifications.

Evicted: Week Thirteen

Marcus
Noirin
Rodrigo
Saffia

Marcus

Age: 35

Location: London

Occupation: Window Fitter

More info: He considers himself as a trendsetter and he loves comic books. He once caught a pigeon with his bare hands and his favourite word is Quagmire. Toys & cars make him happy and his nickname is, 'The Dark Horse.'

Evicted: Week Twelve

Noirin

Age:25

Location: Ireland

Occupation: Retail Manager

More info: Allegedly she is hit on 50 times on an average night out. She doesn't like long toes & goes by the motto 'If you can't hack it, get your jacket.' She also has the philosophy -' If you don't love myself who will?'

Evicted: Week Eight

Rodrigo

Age: 23

Location: Sao Paulo

Occupation: Student

More info: He loves everything about the U.K & he thinks England is turning him gay. He goes to church everyday & if he was stuck in a lift he would like it to be with the Queen. If he was a cheese, he would be a cheesecake & if he had a super power, he would like it to be having the ability to teleport.

Evicted: Final Week

Saffia

Age: 27

Location: Nottingham

Occupation: Dental Nurse

More info: She has got two children by two different fathers. One is 7 months old & the other is 6 years old. Her least favourite word is 'Innit' and she has said that she would consider Lesbianism.

Evicted: Walked in week one

 

Siavash
Sophia
Sophie
Sree

Siavash

Age: 23

Location: Unknown

Occupation: Event Organiser

More info: He has a collection of 10,000 designer clothes & he claims that Usher told him that he was 'the man'. His favourite word is Siavash and his ideal woman is Katie Holmes. He also says he has never had to pay to get in a club or for a drink.

Evicted: Final Week

Sophia

Age: 26

Location: London

Occupation: Private Banking Assistant

More info: She is 4ft 11 and she doesn't like WAGS. If she was a cheese, she'd be cheddar & if she was a cocktail she would be a Long Island Ice Tea - Strong but sweet. Her worst habit is repetition & if she was reincarnated she would be the wind.

Evicted: Week One

Sophie

Age: 20

Location: Cheshire

Occupation: Model

More info: She has done Playboy & Page 3. She can hold a beer between her breasts and if she wasn't a model she'd be an ice cream lady. Sand, spiders and boring people make her sad.

Evicted: Final Week

Sree

Age: 25

Location: Hertfordshire

Occupation: Student Union President

More info: He is at the University of Hertfordshire and was elected president in April 2009. He says he doesn't have many friends and his favourite word is 'Love'.

Evicted: Week Four

Tom

Tom

Age: 27

Location: Northampton

Occupation: Chartered Surveyor

More info: He is a yacht importer who can often be perceived as 'arrogant'. He had his heart broken and has since struggled with the ladies. His dream of playing rugby professionally was crushed due to a severe back injury.

Evicted: Walked in week eight

     

 

The Presenters

Davina McCall
George Lamb

Davina McCall

Presents: Big Brother Live Shows & Big Brother's Big Mouth on Channel 4 & E4

George Lamb

Presents: Big Brother's Little Brother on E4 and Channel 4.

 

Have your say

Big Brother

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The BB10 House Gallery

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The Rumour Mill

Rumour Mill It is rumoured that...

- Actor Graham Winstone-Peters and his fiancee, Ivy Pink, are both going to enter the house halfway through the competition.

- Miss Wales winner, Stephanie Holland may be in the house.

- Miss Scotland winner, Karly Ashworth, who is 21, could be one of the housemates.

- There could be an early eviction within the first few days.

- A host of dead ringers for celebrities could be in the house. These are rumoured to include; Kate Moss, Prince Harry, Lily Allen and Jimmy Carr

- WAG, Jill Demirel could be a housemate.

The House

The House The house has...

  • 3D insect wallpaper in the hallway
  • Rounded walls throughout the house
  • Been built in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
  • A very small garden area
  • Crates in the living room
  • A garden bus stop
  • Astroturf as grass
  • A curved deking area where housemates can sit

Message Board

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Eviction Night Tickets

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Links

The official site: www.channel4.com/bigbrother

 

Digital Spy Website:

www.digitalspy.co.uk/bigbrother