Big Brothers final ever episode has been confirmed after Channel 5 axe
Big Brothers final episode will air on November 5 – just two weeks away (Picture: Channel 5) Big Br..
Big Brothers final ever episode on Channel 5 has been announced – and its soon.
After the station confirmed the current series of Big Brother would be the final to air on Channel 5, fans have been anxiously waiting for its demise.
A special episode, Goodbye Big Brother: Live Final, will air on November 5, which is less than two weeks away.
The final will air from 10pm until 11.15pm with Emma Willis, before Rylan Clark-Neal takes over for Big Brothers Bit On The Side.
Marcus Bentley, who has narrated Big Brother since its birth in 2000, broke the news on Twitter.
BREAKING NEWS: Big Brother will conclude on Monday, 5th November at 10-11.15pm in an episode titled “Goodbye Channel 5 : Live Final”
— Marcus Bentley (@marcusBBbentley) October 25, 2018
BREAKING NEWS: Big Brother will conclude on Monday, 5th November at 10-11.15pm in an episode titled “Goodbye Channel 5 : Live Final, he wrote.
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Channel 5 confirmed they were dropping Big Brother after months of speculation earlier this year, in a statement which read: The forthcoming series of Big Brother will be the last – of either celebrity or civilian versions – on Channel 5.
Wed like to thank Endemol and all of the production team who have worked tirelessly to make the show a success.
Wed also like to thank our brilliant presenters – Emma on Big Brother and Rylan from Bit on the Side – for their consummate professionalism, Marcus, the voice of Big Brother and all of the housemates who have created so many memorable moments.
Most importantly, wed like to thank fans of the show for their support over the last seven years.
We look forward to giving the final series a brilliant send-off.
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However, streaming giants Netflix have emerged as favourites to give Big Brother its third lease of life, according to bookmakers.
The latest, and possibly final, series of Big Brother has been praised by viewers as for the first time in its 18-year history a housemate came out to the nation in scenes which moved viewers to tears.
Big Brother continues tonight at 10pm on Channel 5.
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