Which British cage-fighter won the final series of 'Celebrity Big Brother' in January 2010?
"McCall returned as main presenter, also hosting ""Big Brother's Big Mouth"". George Lamb returned to present ""Big Brother's Little Brother"". The show was sponsored by the bed retailer Dreams, who also sponsored the previous celebrity series. Alex Reid won the show with 65.9% of the final vote, hence becoming the final Channel 4 ""Celebrity Big Brother"" winner. No housemates from this series appeared in ""Ultimate Big Brother"" later on in the year. A ""Celebrity Big Brother 7"" pre-series special show, ""Top 20 Celebrity Big Brother Moments"", featured the series' most memorable moments of the show according to viewers who have"
"Alex Reid (fighter) Alexander Aristides Reid (born 21 July 1975) is an English mixed martial artist (MMA), fighting under Bellator, BAMMA and Cage Rage. He is also an actor, having appeared in ""Hollyoaks"" and ""Killer Bitch"", and is known for marrying and divorcing English model Katie Price. Reid was the winner of Channel 4's 7th and final series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2010. Reid was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. His father was a paratrooper and his mother was a homemaker. He is the youngest of six siblings. In 1998 he competed on the game show ""Gladiators"". Reid played Jason"
"Big Brother 10 (UK) Big Brother 2009, also known as Big Brother 10, was the tenth series of the British reality television series ""Big Brother"". The show followed a total of twenty-two contestants, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were evicted by a public vote. The last remaining housemate, Sophie Reade, was declared the winner, winning a cash prize of £71,320. The series launched on Channel 4 on 4 June 2009 and ended on 4 September 2009, lasting 93 days"
"saved from eviction by the public as the other two nominees (George Galloway and Dennis Rodman) left the house in a double eviction. While in the house, Houghton established close bonds with Jodie Marsh, and Preston. Houghton won the show on 27 January with 56.4% of the public vote, ahead of Michael Barrymore on 22.7%, earning her £25,000 (the celebrities were reportedly paid fees of up to £150,000 each). Houghton re-entered the ""Big Brother"" house for Ultimate Big Brother, following the conclusion of Big Brother 2010, and to signal the end of Big Brother on Channel 4. She entered the"
"Big Brother 11 (UK) Big Brother 2010, also known as Big Brother 11, was the eleventh series of the British reality television series ""Big Brother"", and the final series of the show to be broadcast by Channel 4. The show followed twenty-one contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were evicted by a public vote. The last remaining housemate, Josie Gibson, was declared the winner, winning a cash prize of £100,000 and a place in a special"
"for a total of 93 days. 9 June 2010 saw the premiere of the eleventh series. It was also confirmed that 2010 would be the final year of ""Big Brother"" on Channel 4. The series lasted for a total of 77 days, with Josie Gibson being crowned the winner. Merely minutes after ""BB11"" concluded, a special edition titled ""Ultimate Big Brother"", featuring memorable former housemates competing for the title of ""Ultimate Housemate"".""Big Brother 2"" winner Brian Dowling, won the series after 18 days in the house. After Richard Desmond bought Channel 5 in 2010, he stated that he was keen"
"Brian Dowling (presenter) Brian Patrick Robert Dowling (born 13 June 1978) is an Irish television presenter and former reality television contestant who rose to fame after being crowned the winner of the second series of UK reality show ""Big Brother"" in 2001. He also won ""Ultimate Big Brother"" in 2010. In 2007, he came third in ""Hell's Kitchen"" and in 2008 he was runner-up in the Irish reality television series ""Fáilte Towers"". Dowling guest-presented ""Live from Studio Five"" alongside Kate Walsh from 2010 until its cancellation in February 2011. On 22 July 2011, it was confirmed that Dowling would become"
"most notably during the 2007 series. Following this, a spin-off series known as """" aired in 2008 in the place of ""Celebrity Big Brother"". It has been noted that numerous celebrities who have appeared on the series have become more prominent figures in the media than before. On 14 September 2018, Channel 5 announced that ""Big Brother"" and ""Celebrity Big Brother"" would not be returning to the channel after the end of the nineteenth regular series. The final series of ""Celebrity Big Brother"" was won by Ryan Thomas on 10 September 2018. In 2000, the reality series ""Big Brother"" premiered"
"the end of the series, Davina McCall also considered ""Big Brother 10"" to be ""Big Brother at its best."" These viewing figures are taken from BARB. Big Brother 10 (UK) Big Brother 2009, also known as Big Brother 10, was the tenth series of the British reality television series ""Big Brother"". The show followed a total of twenty-two contestants, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were evicted by a public vote. The last remaining housemate, Sophie Reade, was declared the"
"Big Brother"" winner Chantelle Houghton. Reid later proposed live on the RTE programme ""The Saturday Night Show"" a few months later. On 15 November 2011, Houghton confirmed that she was pregnant with the couple's first child. On 17 June 2012, Houghton gave birth to a daughter, Dolly Reid. The couple separated in October 2012 Alex Reid (fighter) Alexander Aristides Reid (born 21 July 1975) is an English mixed martial artist (MMA), fighting under Bellator, BAMMA and Cage Rage. He is also an actor, having appeared in ""Hollyoaks"" and ""Killer Bitch"", and is known for marrying and divorcing English model Katie"
"2010. The show was reportedly edited in order to focus on the competitions, as VH1 noted they ""had a new programming filter in place"" in the wake of the Ryan Jenkins off-camera tragedy. This was to be the final season of the series. The winner of the competition was Mindy Hall. Episode 1 — Blond Baller and Francisco were the only ones safe from elimination as they were the Team Captains.<br>Episode 7 — Craig announced there would be no more teams.<br>Episode 9 — Garth came last in the challenge and was eliminated straight away.<br>Episode 11 — Brittanya came last in"
"the final celebrity series in the three-year contract which was announced on 19 March 2015. Emma Willis returned as host of the series, while Rylan Clark-Neal continued to present ""Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side"". On 10 September 2018, Ryan Thomas was announced as the winner of the series, with Kirstie Alley as the runner-up. On 14 September 2018, it was confirmed that this was the final series of ""Celebrity Big Brother"" to air on Channel 5 after their decision to axe the show. The official logo was released on 18 July 2018 (18 years after the first episode"
"later discovered the coat was made from colobus monkey. No charges were brought forward as it was believed the coat was imported before colobus fur became illegal in 1975. By the time of the series finale, six housemates remained in the house. This was a first in ""Big Brother UK"" history and the next non-celebrity series, ""Big Brother 7"", also adopted this format. Houghton was voted the winner on Finale night and was awarded £25,000 for her victory. Chantelle and fourth place finalist Preston took part in ""Ultimate Big Brother"" in 2010 and both made it to the final, with"
"followed by a main edition in September. Four days later, Channel 5 formally confirmed that they had signed a £200 million two-year contract with Endemol to screen ""Big Brother"" from 18 August 2011. ""Big Brother 2"" winner Brian Dowling was announced as the new host. McCall declined the offer to host, having said goodbye to the show in 2010. ""Celebrity Big Brother 8"" officially launched on 18 August 2011, and was won by Paddy Doherty. Beginning with the ninth series in 2012, two editions of ""Celebrity Big Brother"" have aired annually. The first series premieres in January, while the second"
"Celebrity Big Brother 9 (UK) 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"
"""Celebrity Big Brother"" was won by Ryan Thomas on 10 September 2018 with the final series of ""Big Brother"" launching four days later on 14 September 2018, ending after 53 days on 5 November 2018. In total Big Brother and Celebrity Big Brother aired twenty-three series on Channel 5 between 2011–2018, with 8 regular and 15 celebrity series respectively. ""The Farm"" was Channel 5's version of the international TV format ""The Farm"". It had a series of celebrities appearing on it during its two series run and did attract some controversy. Channel 5 cancelled ""The Farm"" following series two in"
"that the show will air on Channel 5 until 2018. On 14 September 2018, it was confirmed that this series would be the final series to air on Channel 5. On 5 November 2018, Cameron Cole was announced as the winner of the series, beating Akeem Griffiths who finished as runner-up. At 19 years old, Cole is the youngest winner of ""Big Brother"" in the UK series' eighteen-year history. Much like ""Ultimate Big Brother"", the final Channel 4 series, the series ended with the words ""Big Brother will get back to you"". Endemol confirmed that a new creative team had"
"of several male contestants was single, enabling them to win £10,000. In an interview with ""Heat"" magazine in June 2009, Almada revealed that she is writing her memoirs. In 2010, to mark the end of ""Big Brother"" in the UK, she appeared on a ""Big Brother"" winners special of Channel 4 show ""Come Dine with Me"", with ""Big Brother"" winners Brian Dowling, Brian Belo and Sophie Reade. Almada finished in third place. On 24 August 2010, Almada entered the Big Brother house in ""Ultimate Big Brother""; she immediately lost fans when she told Josie Gibson—who had won the eleventh and"
"Josie Gibson Josie Diane Shirley Gibson (born 24 January 1985) is an English television personality. She rose to prominence after winning ""Big Brother 2010"" and entered ""Ultimate Big Brother"" the same year. She was a regular guest host on Channel 5 magazine series ""OK! TV"". Gibson was the first contestant to be selected by Big Brother to be a housemate on Day 1 of the final Channel 4 series of ""Big Brother"". Throughout her stay she received only five nominations for eviction and never once faced the public vote. She entered into a romantic relationship with fellow housemate John James"
"Big Brother 9 (UK) Big Brother 2008, also known as Big Brother 9, was the ninth series of the British reality television series ""Big Brother"". The show followed twenty-one contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were eliminated from the competition, and left the House. The last remaining housemate, Rachel Rice, was declared the winner, winning a cash prize of £100,000. The series launched on Channel 4 on 5 June 2008 and ended on 5 September 2008,"
"an American actor, the youngest of the Baldwin brothers. He was the fourth person to be evicted with 50% of the public vote on Day 20. Vinnie Jones (born 5 January 1965) is a British film actor and former footballer. He finished in third place. A summary of what happened by day is provided below. Ratings are provided by BARB. Originally intended by the producers as one of the housemates, Boy George (George Alan O'Dowd) had his request to appear on the final series of Celebrity Big Brother turned down by the Probation Service. O'Dowd was convicted in January 2009"
"her, although footage showed Thomas did not make physical contact. Big Brother issued Thomas with a warning, leading viewers to make 11,215 complaints to Ofcom about the incident. Pallett has since apologised to Thomas for what she has described as ""an overreaction to what wasn't a malicious act"". On 10 September 2018, Thomas was announced as the winner of the series. Thomas is the brother of former ""Waterloo Road"" and ""Emmerdale"" actor, Adam Thomas, and ""Love Island"" personality, Scott Thomas. In 2013, he filed for bankruptcy following an unpaid tax bill of £40,000. Thomas was arrested in 2015 for being"
"18 and 19 June 2011 at the Emirates Stadium. All applicants had to attend the open auditions with identification to be considered for the series and had to be a legal resident of the UK or Ireland aged 18 or over by 31 July 2011 to audition for the show. Big Brother 2010 winner Josie Gibson took part in filming at the London auditions meeting potential housemates. From 23 July 2011, trailers announcing the imminent return of the celebrity version of the series were aired using Marcus Bentley's voice. Former housemates that featured in one of the trailers included Josie"
"Ultimate Big Brother Ultimate Big Brother was the final series of the UK reality television programme ""Big Brother"" to air on Channel 4. The series was broadcast for 18 days, from 24 August 2010 to 10 September 2010 and was produced by Remarkable Pictures, a division of Endemol. It featured memorable housemates from previous series of ""Big Brother"", and a smaller section of housemates from ""Celebrity Big Brother"". A 24-hour live streaming service was also available via the ""Big Brother"" website as a fee-based service. The series ended with Brian Dowling winning the title of the ""Ultimate Housemate"" and the"
"2018, Shane Jenek / Courtney Act was announced as the winner of the series having received 49.43% of the final vote, with Ann Widdecombe as the runner-up after receiving 39.50%. It was confirmed on ITV's ""This Morning"" that for the first time in ""Celebrity Big Brother"" history the launch show will be made up of all females, to mark 100 years of women's suffrage. It was later confirmed that male housemates will enter the house on 5 January. The official logo was released on 5 December 2017 and was based on a human eye, the first since ""Celebrity Big Brother"
"the fight"". On 6 August, Reid defeated Jason Barrett, via triangle choke in the first round, marking his first win in 6 years in MMA. On 16 July 2016, Reid made his return to MMA for the first time in nearly four years. He lost the fight via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) at Bellator 158. On 3 January 2010, Reid became one of twelve housemates in Channel 4's 7th and final series of Celebrity Big Brother. Reid was heavily booed on his entry, which he acknowledged saying ""this is why I'm here, to hopefully change these boos into cheers"""
"cope with confinement in the house. The reason for her failure of the tests was down to her bipolar disorder, with the psychiatrists deeming her ""unfit"" to enter the house. Katona finally entered the Big Brother House on 18 August 2011 for Channel 5's first series of ""Celebrity Big Brother"". Celebrity Big Brother 7 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2010, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 7, was the seventh series of the British reality television series ""Celebrity Big Brother"" and the final series aired on Channel 4 and E4. It began on Sunday 3 January 2010 and aired for 27"
"this competition, winning £1,000 for charity. The second of these special edition programmes was an ""8 Out of 10 Cats"" special; ""8 Out of 10 Cats: Big Brother Special"", which aired on 9 September 2010. This episode featured ""Big Brother"" winners Brian Belo and Josie Gibson as panelists, ex-housemates John James Parton, Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace, Eugene Sully, Makosi Musambasi, Mario Marconi and Amanda and Sam Marchant as special guests and a voice-over from ""Big Brother"" narrator Marcus Bentley. Gibson's team beat Belo's with scores of 4 and 3 respectively. In addition to these programmes, Davina McCall was a guest on """""
"""Big Brother"" overall to air on Channel 5. During the launch show on 1 August 2017, Emma confirmed that the winner would receive £50,000 for a charity of their choice. This is the first celebrity series to include a prize fund since ""Celebrity Big Brother 3"" in 2005. On 25 August 2017, Sarah Harding was announced as the winner of the series having received 35.33% of the final vote, with Amelia Lily as the runner-up after receiving 29.92%. The eye was released on 19 July 2017 and features a metallic golden eye. On 24 July 2017, a three-second teaser was"
"appeared on the show ""Celebrity Wedding Planner"" on Channel 5 in January 2012 and ""Celebrity Dinner Date"" in January 2016. Gibson is originally from Bristol and attended Brimsham Green School in Yate. Gibson has raised funds to support children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent. She donated £20,000 of her winnings to the charity when she left ""Big Brothe""r. Josie Gibson Josie Diane Shirley Gibson (born 24 January 1985) is an English television personality. She rose to prominence after winning ""Big Brother 2010"" and entered ""Ultimate Big Brother"" the same year. She was a regular guest host on Channel 5 magazine series"
"The Biggest Loser UK (series 3) The Biggest Loser UK 2009 was the third season of the reality television series ""The Biggest Loser"". The season first aired on 27 April 2009 with the final episode on 19 June 2009 with eight overweight couples (sixteen individuals) competing for a cash prize of £10,000. Kate Garraway was featured as the host, with trainers Angie Dowds and Richard Callender. Kevin Sage was named as the winner after losing . Total Votes counts only votes that are revealed at elimination. The total doesn't count unrevealed votes. Contestants are listed in chronological order of elimination."
"The Biggest Loser UK (series 3) The Biggest Loser UK 2009 was the third season of the reality television series ""The Biggest Loser"". The season first aired on 27 April 2009 with the final episode on 19 June 2009 with eight overweight couples (sixteen individuals) competing for a cash prize of £10,000. Kate Garraway was featured as the host, with trainers Angie Dowds and Richard Callender. Kevin Sage was named as the winner after losing . Total Votes counts only votes that are revealed at elimination. The total doesn't count unrevealed votes. Contestants are listed in chronological order of elimination."
"Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 2007, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 5, was the fifth series of the British reality television series ""Celebrity Big Brother"". The show followed a total of fourteen celebrity contestants, known as housemates, who were isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built House. Each week, one or more of the housemates were eliminated from the competition by public vote and left the House. The last remaining housemate, Shilpa Shetty, was declared the winner. The series launched on Channel 4 on 3 January 2007 and"