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Celebrity Big Brother
Series 19
Series nineteen logo
Presented by	Emma Willis
No. of days	32
No. of housemates	18
Winner	Coleen Nolan
Runner-up	Jedward
Companion shows	Big Brother's Bit on the Side
No. of episodes	36
Release
Original network	Channel 5
Original release	3 January (2017-01-03) – 3 February 2017 (2017-02-03)
Series chronology
← Previous Series 18 Next → Series 20

Celebrity Big Brother 19, also known asCelebrity Big Brother: All-Stars vs. New Stars, was the nineteenth series of theBritishreality television seriesCelebrity Big Brother, hosted byEmma Willis and narrated byMarcus Bentley. The series launched on 3 January 2017 and concluded after 32 days on 3 February 2017, making it the joint longest celebrity series to date along withCelebrity Big Brother 17. The series was shown onChannel 5 in theUnited Kingdom and3e inIreland.^[1]Rylan Clark-Neal continued to present the spin-off showCelebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side. It was the twelfth celebrity series and eighteenth series ofBig Brother overall to air onChannel 5.

With eighteen housemates, this series has the most housemates since the show began in2001. It also marks the only celebrity series to have housemates returning to represent previous series, and is the first to include two sets of late entrants. As well as this, it also included the voluntary exits ofBrandon Block^[2] andRay J.^[3]

On 3 February 2017, the series was won byColeen Nolan having received 32.65% of the final vote, withJedward finishing as the runners-up with 29.91% of the final vote.^[4]Kim Woodburn was the highest placed "New star" finishing in third place with 14.52% of the final vote.^[5]

On 5 December 2016, Willis released the new official eye logo for the series featuring a pop-art themed, comic style teaser with "Pop goes January" as the slogan.^[6]

On 17 December 2016, the official 30 second trailer was released with Willis and Clark-Neal.^[7]From 20 December, the new housemates were teased on the official Facebook page, the official Twitter and on the Big Brother app.

Pictures of the new house were revealed on 29 December 2016 by Clark-Neal and the official app. It is heavily inspired bypop art.^[8]

Ahead of the series, it was announced that some ex-housemates would return to compete against some new celebrity housemates.^[9] Fourteen housemates entered the house on Day 1 including seven "All stars" and seven "New stars".^[10] A further "All star", Jedward entered the house on Day 4. Then on Day 11, a further three "New stars", Chloe, Jessica and Kim entered on Day 11.

Angie Best is an English model and formerPlayboy Bunny, known as the first wife of footballerGeorge Best. Together they had one son,Calum Best who is also a housemate. She fitness coached and trained celebrity clients, including pop starCher and actressesSharon Stone andDaryl Hannah and wrote her autobiographyGeorge and Me: My Autobiography in 2002. She entered the house on Day 1 as a "new star". She became the first housemate to be evicted on Day 11.

Austin Armacost is an American reality television personality and model, who is best known for his role inThe A-List: New York, as well as dating fashion designerMarc Jacobs. He entered the house as an "All star" on Day 1 having previously competed inCelebrity Big Brother 16, finishing runner-up behindJames Hill. He became the second housemate to be evicted on Day 11 following a twist. Austin made a brief return on Day 26 for a "Final Judgement" task.

Bianca Gascoigne is a Britishglamour model and television personality. Gascoigne has appeared inLoaded,Nuts andFHM. In 2006, Gascoigne won ITV'sreality TV showLove Island with fellow housemateCalum Best and in 2010, she took part inCelebrity Coach Trip with her friend andBig Brother contestantImogen Thomas. She is the daughter ofSheryl Gascoigne, and former stepdaughter ofPaul Gascoigne, an ex-footballer. She entered the house as a "new star" on Day 1. She left on Day 32 finishing in sixth place.

Brandon Block is a British DJ. He has held residencies at Up Yer Ronson in Leeds, FUBAR at the Milk Bar in London, Club For Life in London, and Scream in Plymouth. He has also played numerous other venues such as the Ministry of Sound. Muzik magazine awarded Block the "Caner of the Year" prize three times. He had three singles released under his Blockster alias – "Something Goin' On", "Grooveline" and "You Should Be.." –, all of which were released byMinistry of Sound. Block is also well known for appearing on stage heavily intoxicated at the2000 Brit Awards, as well as starring onTrust Me – I'm A Holiday Rep,The Weakest Link andCome Dine with Me. He entered the house as a "new star" on Day 1. On Day 9, Brandon walked from the house.

Calum Best is a British-American former fashion model, television personality, and occasional actor. He is also known as the son of the late football icon,George Best and formerPlayboy model and fellow housemateAngie Best. He won the second series ofCelebrity Love Island in 2006, and appeared in theITV2 seriesCalum, Fran and Dangerous Danan, withFran Cosgrave andPaul Danan. He was also featured in theMTV showTotally Calum Best, where it detailed Best's attempts to remain celibate for fifty days. He entered the house on Day 1 as an "All star" having previously competed inCelebrity Big Brother 15 finishing in third place behindKatie Price andKatie Hopkins. He was the tenth housemate to be evicted on Day 29.

Chloe Ferry is a British reality television personality, best known as a cast member in theMTV reality series,Geordie Shore fromseries 10 onwards. She entered the house on Day 11 as a "New star" as part of the 'Weekend from Hell' twist. She became the fifth housemate to be evicted on Day 18.

Coleen Nolan is an English television presenter, author, singer, and the youngest member of the girl groupThe Nolans. Nolan has since been a panellist onLoose Women and a contestant onDancing on Ice. She entered the house on Day 1 as an "All star" after competing inCelebrity Big Brother 10 and coming runner-up toJulian Clary. She left the house on Day 32 as the winner.

Heidi Montag andSpencer Pratt, know collectively asSpeidi, are an American reality television couple best known for starring in theMTV reality seriesThe Hills from 2006 to 2010. They participated on thesecond American series ofI'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (with former housematesStephen Baldwin,Daniel Baldwin andJanice Dickinson). They entered the house as "All stars" on Day 1 having previously competed inCelebrity Big Brother 11, finishing as runners-up behindRylan Clark. On Day 18, they were chosen to receive eternal nomination, meaning they were to face all evictions for the remainder of the series. They became the eighth housemates to be evicted on Day 25 in a double eviction.

James Cosmo is a Scottish actor known for his appearances in films includingHighlander,Braveheart,Trainspotting,Troy andThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, as well as television series such asGame of Thrones. He entered the house on Day 1, competing as a "new star". On Day 18, he received the most votes from his fellow housemates to receive immunity for the remainder of the series. He left the house on Day 32 finishing fourth.

James Jordan is an Englishballroom dancer and choreographer, who had competed as one of the male professional partners onStrictly Come Dancing, from 2006 to 2013. In 2019, he won the eleventh series ofDancing On Ice. He entered the house as an "All star" on Day 1 having previously competed inCelebrity Big Brother 14, finishing in third place behindGary Busey andAudley Harrison. He became the fourth housemate to be evicted on Day 15.

Jamie O'Hara is an English professional footballer. O'Hara came throughArsenal F.C. Academy to then sign forTottenham Hotspur to become a first-team player during the 2007–08 season. He has had several loan spells, including a stint atPortsmouth that saw them reach the2010 FA Cup Final. He was formerly married to formerMiss England model andCelebrity Big Brother 5 housemateDanielle Lloyd. He entered the house on Day 1 as a "new star". He became the ninth housemate to be evicted on Day 27 through the back door following a twist during "The Final Judgement".

Jasmine Waltz is an American model and actress, who had minor roles in films and television shows such asFemme Fatales andSecret Girlfriend. She entered the house on Day 1 as an "All star" having competed inCelebrity Big Brother 13 and becoming the second to be evicted. She became the third housemate to be evicted on Day 13 following a twist in the task 'Weekend of Hell'.

John andEdward Grimes, known professionally asJedward, are an Irishidentical twin singing duo who rose to fame appearing as finalists on thesixth series onThe X Factor. They also competed as Ireland's participation in theEurovision Song Contest 2011 and2012. They entered the house on Day 4 as "All stars" having previously competed inCelebrity Big Brother 8, finishing in third place behindPaddy Doherty andKerry Katona. They left the house on Day 32 as the runners-up.

Jessica Cunningham is an English businesswoman, actress, model andmedia personality who appeared on thetwelfth series ofThe Apprentice in 2016, making it to the semi-finals before being fired. She entered the house on Day 11 as a "New star" as part of the 'Weekend from Hell' twist. She became the seventh housemate to be evicted on Day 25.

Kim Woodburn was a British television presenter and expert cleaner. She is best known for her television programmeHow Clean Is Your House? alongside Aggie MacKenzie. She finished as runner-up on theninth series ofI'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (with former housematesKatie Price andSamantha Fox). Kim briefly entered theBig Brother 12 house in 2011 to take part in a cleaning task. She entered the house on Day 11 as a "New star" as part of the 'Weekend from Hell' twist. She left the house on Day 32 in third place. She died on 16 June 2025 following a short illness.

Nicola McLean is an English glamour model andmedia personality. She finished in sixth place on theeighth series ofI'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!. She entered on Day 1 as an "All Star" having previously competed inCelebrity Big Brother 9 and becoming the sixth to be evicted. She left the house on Day 32 finishing in fifth place.

William Ray Norwood Jr. known by his stage nameRay J, is an American singer, songwriter, television personality and actor, who has had two top 20 singles in the UK ("Another Day in Paradise" - a duet with his sisterBrandy - and "One Wish"). He is the first cousin of rapperSnoop Dogg. In February 2007, apornographic home video he made with his then-girlfriendKim Kardashian in 2003 was made public. He entered the house as a "new star" on Day 1. On Day 8, Ray J walked from the house.

Stacy Francis is an American singer and actress, best known for being a part of the girl groupEx Girlfriend and as a contestant in thefirst season ofThe X Factor USA. Francis was also a cast member on reality seriesR&B Divas: Los Angeles and had a well publicised argument with singerWhitney Houston two days before her death over fellow housemateRay J. On Day 1 she entered the house to compete as a "new star" where she became the first housemate to be "edited out" of the show during the launch night twist.^[11] She became the sixth housemate to be evicted on Day 22.

Official ratings are taken fromBARB.^[40]

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