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[_] Big Brother: place your bets now

Raymond Brooks ray at conscious.co.uk
Thu May 31 10:40:20 BST 2007

i think the real betting goes on whether or not channel 4 will survive 
the season...

rx

Ed Mitchell wrote:
> Laura or Carole will win.
>
> Either the Bristol girl or the Watford girl will go first.
> (I'm not going to watch it, but I bet they do)
>
> Any other takers?
>
> "...The first housemates to enter the house were 18-year-old twins
> Amanda and Sam. As the car pulled up outside the house, the pair who
> were wearing matching outfits and clutching lollipops...
>
> Student Chanelle, 19, admits to modelling herself on Victoria Beckham.
> She stopped for the waiting photographers to pout before going into
> the house. "I think my personality is fantastic, I wouldn't change it
> for anything, but I don't like my thighs," she said. ...
>
> Others included 19-year-old Emily from Bristol who is a Tory voter and
> considers herself right-wing. She lists benefit cheats among her pet
> hates....
>
> Laura, 23, a nanny from South Wales was cheered as she blew the crowd
> kisses and gave high-fives to those waiting behind the barriers....
>
> The ninth housemate to enter the house was Nicky from Watford. The
> 27-year-old was born in Mumbai, India and adopted at the age of one.
> Her pet hates are "spongers, scroungers and nose-picking... I'm not
> someone to be ignored. I will get my point across," she said.
>
> The final housemate to go in was 53-year-old Carole. The born and bred
> Londoner got the loudest cheer of the evening.
>
> She has spent most of her life actively involved in politics and
> welfare issues. "
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6706547.stm
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