Original title
Big Brother's Little Brother
Released
5/29/2001
Origin country
GB
Genre
Reality
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
17
Number of episodes
860
Each week, the housemate evicted from the Big Brother house the previous week traditionally spends another week on Big Brother's Little Brother, answering questions and taking part in Call BBLB along with other features. The show also boasts celebrity guests and experts who come in to discuss and analyse the remaining Big Brother housemates.
In this very first episode of Big Brother's Little Brother, we meet up with all the people behind the hidden cameras and see what goes on around the house 24/7.
This episode aired straight after the finale of Big Brother 2 over on Channel 4's sister channel E4, bringing us live coverage of the 'after party'.
A special edition airing right before the launch of Big Brother 3. Dermot O Leary takes a look around the brand new Big Brother house, and speaks to some of the new contestants' families.
Sunita makes her first television interview moments after leaving the Big Brother house.
All housemates (bar Sandy) went back into the house for an on-camera party and the first ever BBLB Awards. Popular celebs TPT, Chris Moyles and Jeremy Edwards turned up to hand out awards such as Best Kiss, Best Diary Moment and Most Awkward Moment. Jade and Alex came away with the most. After the awards were handed out Jade, Alex, Jonny and Kate all gave their first interviews since leaving the house two days earlier.
Dermot teased us all by showing glimpses of the exterior of the new BB house. He also gave a tour of the new gallery and counted down Big Brother's Best Bits from 50 to 41. They were: 50 Gymkhana task, BB4 49 Mel plucking her bikini line, BB1 48 Big Brother Soap Opera, BB2 47 '2 Truths, 1 Lie' game, BB1 46 Leprechaun Night in the Irish Pub, BB4 45 Kate falling over, BB3 44 Sleep talking, BB2/BB4 43 Overhearing Darren's nominations, BB1 42 Stuart not choosing Penny to sleep with, BB2 41 Cameron winning, BB4 Best Bits Count: BB1: 3 Best Bits To Date BB2: 3 Best Bits To Date BB3: 1 Best Bit To Date BB4: 4 Best Bits To Date
Dermot gives a tour of his new home for the next 10 weeks: the BBLB studio and counts down Big Brother's Best Bits from 40 to 31. They are: 40 3 girls in a tub, BB2 39 Anna wants to leave, BB1 38 Fire in the kitchen, BB1 37 Federico's Avid Merrion impression, BB4 36 Tom gives Mel a massage, BB1 35 Dinner Dates for 2, BB2 34 Jade's argument with Jonny and Kate, BB3 33 The Girls talk about Ray's size, BB4 32 Nick on the Assault Course, BB1 31 Naked Clay Painting, BB1 Best Bits Count: BB1: 8 Best Bits To Date BB2: 5 Best Bits To Date BB3: 2 Best Bits To Date BB4: 6 Best Bits To Date
Dermot counts down Big Brother's Best Bits from 20 to 11. They are: 30 Jon sings 'Hotel California', BB4 29 Nick lies about a wife who died, BB1 28 Darren's relationship with Majorie the Chicken, BB1 27 Helen and Narinder's 'Crappy Cuts/Classic Cuts' argument, BB2 26 Jade's Geography knowledge (East Anglia), BB3 25 Josh enters the house, BB2 24 Kate wins, BB3 23 Lisa claims she can kill with 2 fingers, BB4 22 Brian's 23rd Birthday, BB2 21 Ray has fun in the toilet, BB4 Best Bits Count: BB1: 10 Best Bits To Date BB2: 08 Best Bits To Date BB3: 04 Best Bits To Date BB4: 09 Best Bits To Date
Dermot counts down Big Brother's Best Bits from 30 to 21. They were: 20 Tim shaves his chest, BB3 19 Craig wins, BB1 18 Jon Tickle, BB4 17 Jade and PJ - The BJ, BB3 16 Alex's shower etiquette, BB3 15 Big Brother Dance Task, BB2 14 Brian wins, BB2 13 Rich/Poor Divide, BB3 12 Follow the Van, BB3 11 Sandy's escape, BB3 Best Bits Count: BB1: 11 Best Bits To Date BB2: 10 Best Bits To Date BB3: 10 Best Bits To Date BB4: 10 Best Bits To Date
Dermot counts down Big Brother's Best Bits from 10 to the number 1 best bit as voted for by you! And they were: 10 Tim's 'comprendé' rant, BB3 09 Helen & Paul: The Love Story, BB2 08 Adele gets booed at her eviction, BB3 07 Alex sings 'That's the Way I Like It...', BB3 06 The confrontation of Nick's cheating, BB1 05 Helen-isms, BB2 04 Alison breaks the garden table, BB3 03 Brian Dowling, BB2 02 Jade strips during a drinking game, BB3 01 Jade's 'verruca' argument with Adele, BB3 Best Bits Count: BB1 Total: 12 Best Bits BB2 Total: 13 Best Bits BB3 Total: 16 Best Bits BB4 Total: 10 Best Bits
Fronted by Dermot O'Leary who will take a look at some of the best and worst audition material. Dermot also chats to Davina before she launches the new series of Big Brother as well as the future housemate's friends and family. We also get a fascinating insight into the new housemates as BBLB asks the question that all other shows are afraid to ask: ""If you were a biscuit, what biscuit would you be?""
DJ Christian O'Connell and a very excited ex-housemate, Emma, join Dermot. Call BBLB: Ask Emma
Author Marian Keyes and ex-housemate Emma join Dermot. Call BBLB: Ask Emma again!
Emma meets her superfan and they perform ABBA's Dancing Queen together (as chosen by the viewers). Call BBLB: Should Nadia tell the others [that she used to be a man]?
Dermot analyses the housemate's dreams. Call BBLB: Ask Emma and Kitten about the housemates
Ben Fogle and Faye from Steps join Dermot to battle over who should leave tonight! Also, Dermot speaks to the eviction prediction panel and Kitten predicts that Vanessa will leave . . . only time will tell . . . Call BBLB: Who will leave tonight and why?
Call BBLB: Ask Marco
Dermot talks about the housemate's animal tendencies with Terry Nutkins and puts ex-housemate, Marco, on trial for crimes against the house! Call BBLB: Ask Marco something else
Ex-housemates Marco and Emma are reunited and Dermot analyses the way the housemates speak. Also joined by Ferne Cotton. No Call BBLB.
Celebs as well as the housemate's friends and family join Dermot to discuss the forthcoming eviction. Call BBLB: Who will be missed most in the house?
Emma and Michelle are reunited and Dermot discusses the story so far with novelist Marian Keyes. Call BBLB: Ask Michelle . . . more, chicken
Dermot speaks to the crowd as well as the housemate's friends and family who are all joined by celebrity supporters. For Call BBLB, Dermot is joined by all the ex-housemates. Call BBLB: Who do you think will win and why?
All this year's housemates except for Jason gather in the house for a reunion.
Dermot returns live for a new series of Little Brother and starts talking about the new celebrity edition of BB with the new contestants friends and family. He also talks celebrity fashion! Call CBBLB: Ask the celebrities' friends and family
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This episode will air on 27th May 2005. Season 7.
Dermot moves to 5.25 on weekdays and talks all about the new housemates -- it's now day 4 on Big Brother 6!
Its day 5 in the Big Brother house.
Its day 6 in the Big Brother house.
Its day 7 in the Big Brother house.
Its eviction night number 1. Call BBLB: who will leave the house? Also, Dermot chats to the crowd and to the lovely Davina!
Dermot chats to the first evictee of the year: Mary. Call BBLB: ask Mary. There's also a chance for viewers to win some very special Big Brother prizes.
Its day 11 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is once again joined by Mary. Call BBLB: ask Mary more.
Its day 12 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is joined by evictee Mary and exclusivly reveals that for the first time in Big Brother history all of the housemates face the public vote!
Its day 13 in the Big Brother house.
Its day 14 in the Big Brother house.
Who goes? Its anyone's guess. Big Brother's Little Brother speculates about who will be evicted from the house later.
Another 60 minute Sunday show. Dermot is joined by evictee number 2: Lesley. He also gives away some special BB prizes.
It's day 18 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is joined by ex-housemate Lesley and surprises her with the news that she'll be getting her first ""official"" driving lesson right after the show.
It's day 19 in the Big Brother house. Dermot reveals live that Derek, Roberto and Sam will be facing the public vote this week.
It's day 20 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is joined by radio one DJ and BB fan Chris Moyles and we see Lesley's first ""official"" driving lesson!
It's day 21 in the Big Brother house.
Who goes? You decide. It's all about eviction night and Dermot chats to Davina as well as comedian Justin Lee Collins and the nominee's friends and family: Roberto's older brother, Fillipo, Derek's housekeeper Zita and Sam's friend Becky.
It's a T4 Sunday episode and Dermot is joined by this week's evictee Sam as well as comedian Ninia Benjamin and three cheeky Cockney charmers all vying to be Maxwell's official look-alike!
It's day 25 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is joined by Alex Zane and former housemate Sam. Today's Call BBLB: which Housemate is playing the best game and why?
It's day 26 in the Big Brother house and BBLB goes live to the house to reveal that this week's nominees are Derek and Roberto! Also, Jenni Trent Hughes, Shane Lynch and ex-housemate Sam!
Its day 27 in the Big Brother house. It's all about lies today. Dermot is joined by Political Journalist Ellie Levinson who should know a few things about lying! Also, ex-housemate Sam and ex-celebrity housemate Chris Eubank who comes along to defend his good friend Derek!
It's day 28 in the Big Brother house and there's something funny about BBLB! Dermot is joined by ""professional giggle merchant"" Robin Ince to decide who's the funniest! Also, Dr Pam Spurr will be joining Dermot in the studio to talk about group dynamics. Call BBLB: Who is the funniest Housemate and why?
Its day 29 in the Big Brother house. There's an eviction looming AND there's a big surprise for the housemates later tonight: 3 people are going into the house! But Davina reveals they might not necessarily be housemates. What does it all mean? It's all happening on Big Brother (UK) tonight! Call BBLB: Which nominee should leave the house tonight and why?
It's Sunday and Dermot is joined by this weeks evictee: Roberto. Call BBLB: Ask Roberto.
Its day 32 in the Big Brother house.
It's day 33 in the Big Brother house. Dermot chats to ex-secret housemate Kinga.
It's day 34 in the Big Brother house. Dermot talks to friend of the show Jenni Trent Hughes and plays Blindfold Date with Roberto, Kinga and ex-housemate Mary! Today's call BBLB: when either Maxwell or Saskia leave on Friday, what will happen to the one who's left behind?
It's day 35 in the Big Brother house. Call BBLB: Whose team would you be on and why - Saskia's team or Makosi's team?
It's day 36 in the Big Brother house.
It's T4 Sunday and there's a whole hour of BBLB! Dermot is joined by this week's evictee Saskia and there's Big Brother goodies to give away too!
It's day 39 in the Big Brother house. It's nomination day, and today's Call BBLB is simply: ""Which Housemate would you nominate and why?"" Also, why should Derek be the next leader of the Tory party and to explain the bizarre phenomenon that is Girly Boys, girly girl Margherita Taylor in the studio!
It's day 40 in the Big Brother house. BBLB shows live footage from the house to reveal that Maxwell and Science face the public vote this week. Call BBLB: ""Which of the housemates would you have a holiday romance with and why?""
It's day 41 in the Big Brother house.
It's day 42 in the Big Brother house.
It's day 43 in the Big Brother house and there's an eviction looming!
Dermot is joined by this week's evictee on this hour long T4 Sunday show.
Celebrity Big Brother's Little Brother is back in another new timeslot: 8am!
Day 4 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 5 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 6 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 7 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 8 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 9 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 11 in the Celebrity Big Brother house. Evicted housemate Jodie Marsh joins Dermot live.
Day 12 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 13 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 14 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 15 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 16 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 18 in the Celebrity Big Brother house. The results of yesterdays nominations are announced live to the house. Chantelle, Dennis and George are up for eviction!
Day 19 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 19 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Day 20 in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Dermot interviews last night's evictees: George and Dennis.
Day 23, the final day, in the Celebrity Big Brother house.
Dermot hosts a live reunion with (almost) all this year's Celebrity Big Brother housemates. Dermot interviews CBB's winner Chantelle, runner-up Michael Barrymore and 4th place man Preston. There was also live music from Goldie Lookin' Chain and Chantelle's Kandi Floss (formed as part of the CBBLB competition).
Day 2 in the Big Brother House! The studio is bursting at the seams as Dermot welcomes in an host of the new Housemates family and friends, also clinical psychologist Andrew McDonnell. Call BBLB: what are your first impressions of the Housemates?
Day 4 in the Big Brother house! Breaking with tradition, BBLB invites former BB winners Nadia and Anthony to discuss this year's housemates. Also, Dermot talks about the house's inside outside theme with interior designer Naomi Cleaver and Julian Bennett casts his 'Queer Eye' over the housemates' wardrobes.
Big Brother's Big Brain is a new BBLB-style spin-off airing Monday nights on Channel 4 hosted by Dermot, including discussions with psychologists about the housemates' frame of mind...
Dermot talks to Rhona Cameron and celebrity guru Darryn Lyons about the housemates. In Call BBLB, viwers are asked who they think should be up for nomination
Day 7 in the Big Brother house. Dermot chats to ex-housemate Shahbaz and spoon-bending Uri Geller...
Day 8 in the Big Brother house. Dermot breaks the news that Dawn has been ejected from the Big Brother house. He also talks to child psychologist Dr Pat Spungin about the housemate's childish behaviour as well as comedian and Big Brother fan Gina Yashere. Call BBLB: How Will Dawn's Departure Affect the House?
Day 9 in the Big Brother house. Welshman Aled Jones and comedian Paul Tomkinson battle it out over which housemate - Glyn or Bonnie - should be evicted tonight. Also, Davina McCall and housemates' friends and families!
Day 11 in the Big Brother house. Evictee Bonnie joins Dermot.
More insight into the housemates' minds...
Day 13 in the Big Brother house. Dermot breaks the news that George has left the Big Brother house. Also, DJ and BB fan Geoff Lloyd drops in along with ex-housemate Bonnie. Call BBLB: Who do you think will be evicted next?
Day 14 in the Big Brother house. The result of the first round of proper nominations is revealed live and Dermot gives an insight into new housemates Sam and Aislyene with their friends and families! Also, ex-Celebrity Big Brother housemate Chris Eubank drops by for a chat. Call BBLB: who deserves to stay?
Day 15 in the Big Brother house. XFM DJ Lauren Lavern casts her eye over the housemates and golden ticket-holder Nad is telling us what he could bring to the House. Call BBLB: How are the new housemates settling in?
Day 16 in the Big Brother house. Housemates' friends and families and Davina McCall!
Day 18 in the Big Brother house. Latest evitee Sezer joins Dermot!
More psycho analyses with Judi James and ex-housemate Sezer.
Day 20 in the Big Brother house. As well as ex-housemate Sezer, Dermot is joined by Boyzone's Shayne Lynch. And in response to the live nomination results call BBLB's topic is: Should They Stay or Should They Go?
Day 21 in the Big Brother house. Kirsty Gallacher is today's celebrity guest while ex-housemate Sezer spills the beans on his date with Vanessa Feltz! And with bitching at an all time high in Big Brotherland, today's call BBLB is "Name and Shame, Who's to Blame".
Day 22 in the Big Brother house.
Day 23 in the Big Brother house. Dermot talks to Davina about the impending eviction.
Day 25 in the Big Brother house. Sam, the latest evictee, joins Dermot. There'll also be celebrity guests and competitions aplenty! Call BBLB: Ask Sam?
More psycho-analyses with Dermot
Day 27 in the Big Brother house. Dermot chats to Big Brother's task producer, comedian Julia Morris and ex-housemate Sam.
Day 28 in the Big Brother house. Jerry Springer, Justin Lee Collins, Allan Carr AND Sarah Cawood all join Dermot for a packed show!
Day 29 in the Big Brother house.
Day 30 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is joined by forer Celebrity housemates Melinda Messenger and Faria Alam as well as Davina as well as the housemates' friends and family - they're all talking about who's going to go?!
Day 32 in the Big Brother house. On this T4 Sunday, Dermot is joined by ex-housemate Grace, Apprentice runner-up Ruth Badger and Strictly Come Dancing's Camilla Dallerup, plus the competition where you win the housemates' stuff! Call BBLB: Ask Grace
More analasys of the housemates' minds with former housemate Grace and expert Judi James.
Day 34 in the Big Brother house. Grace is back in the studio to face the BBLB court and actor and comedian Katherine Jakeways shares her thoughts on this year's housemates.
Day 35 in the Big Brother house. Wine-expert Jilly Goolden joins Dermot and ex-housemate Grace for tonight's BBLB.
Day 36 in the Big Brother house. Dermot will be chatting to the Jonathan Phang, the 'Simon Cowell' of the modelling world. Comedian Ninia Benjamin will also be dropping by. Call BBLB: Oooh, haven't they changed?
Day 37 in the Big Brother house. Another Friday night brings with it another eviction and another chat with Davina and housemates' friends and family! Also, author Marian Keyes makes a prediction on who will be evicted...
Dermot's joined by Lisa, the latest Big Brother evictee...
Another look inside the housemates' minds.
Day 41 in the Big Brother house. BBLB goes live to the house to reveal that Aisleyne and Suzie have been nominated this week - what they don't know is that there won't be an eviction! Also, Lisa's back and comedian Iain Lee discusses his likes and dislikes from the house. Call BBLB: Who should move to the house next door?
Day 42 in the Big Brother house. Dermot reveals the results of the milk task and shows how it was set up. Lisa is turned into a lady and the UK's Eurovision entry Daz discusses the housemates with Dermot. Viewers call in about the housemates they would like to see in the new house.
Day 43 in the Big Brother house. Ex-Eastender Jill Halfpenny, ladies man James Hewitt and former housemate Lisa are today's guests. Call BBLB: Have all the housemates shown their true colours yet?
Day 44 in the Big Brother house. Dermot's usual Friday helping of Davina and housemates' friends and family is complimented with an appearance by Ed Byrne.
Dermot is joined by ex-housemates Kinga (series 6) and Michelle (series 5) who both have exprience of living in secret within the Big Brother house...Also, a brand new twist is revealed live!
More psycho-babble.
Day 48 in the Big Brother house.
Day 49 in the Big Brother house. Dermot chats to Davina as she prepares for the live show later, Jonathan and Spiral's friends and family are also present - they're all rooting for their loved ones to join the main House - and comedienne Lizzie Roper is in the studio too! Call BBLB: Should Jonathan or Spiral go into the main House tonight?
Day 50 in the Big Brother house. Dermot takes a tour of the recently vacated house next door, he'll also be joined by last night's evictee Jonathan. Also, comedian Dom Joly!
Day 51 in the Big Brother house. It's eviction time again which, as always, means housemates' friends and families and present. Also, actress Sunetra Sarker, ex-celebrity housemate John McCririck and Davina McCall!
Lea, the latest BB evictee, joins Dermot and guest Andi Peters for this Sunday edition of BBLB.
Day 56 in the Big Brother house. Blonde bombshells Vanessa Feltz and Lea join Dermot live in the studio! Call BBLB: Who's the biggest flirt?
Day 57 in the Big Brother house. Tonight Dermot meets Russell Brand, host of BB spin off series Big Brother's Big Mouth, also comedian Junior Simpson.
Day 58 in the Big Brother house. Tonight any one of the 11 housemates nominated for eviction could go! In the run-up to that, Dermot chats to Davina, Susie Amy and more than a few friends and family!
Psychologist Geoffrey Beattie takes a look into the housemates' minds while Nikki takes a lie detector test.
Day 62 in the Big Brother house. Live nominations plus Josie D'Arby and Nikki are Dermot's guests.
Day 63 in the Big Brother house. The living legend that is Michael Barrymore joins Dermot and Nikki on today's BBLB.
Day 65 in the Big Brother house. Jayne and Richard's friends and family join Dermot live. He's also chatting to Davina and Scott Capurro.
Jayne, BB's latest evictee, joins Dermot along with ultimate ex-housemate Jade Goody!
More psycho babble.
Day 69 in the Big Brother house. Jayne's back on the BBLB sofa. Also the ladies from Liberty X! Call BBLB: Nominations - Doubly Good, Doubly Bad?
Day 70 in the Big Brother house. Nick Knowles and Jayne are on BBLB tonight. Call BBLB: Housemate should stick to singing in the shower?
Day 71 in the Big Brother house. Dermot is joined by Bad Girl Antonia Okonma and funny man writer Danny Wallace.
Day 72 in the Big Brother house. Ex Mis-Teeq singer Alesha Harvey is the celebrity guest on Friday's BBLB. She's joining Dermot, Davina and the 6 nominated housemates' friends and families!
BBLB Sunday Roast! Friday's double eviction means double the fun on BBLB - Michael and Spiral both bring their friends and family. Also, meet two best mates and Employees of the Week, live VT producers James and Sharyn, not to mention the quiz where you win the housemates' stuff, Gaynor Faye and Bunny Cam!
Rachel Morris and Dr Harry Witchel join Dermot to discuss the deprivation the housemates have been suffering and Corinne Sweet discusses the housemates feelings of conflict and guilt - or Cognitive Dissonance.
Day 76 in the Big Brother house. Ex Eastender and winner of Celebrity X Factor Lucy Benjamin joins Dermot. Also on the show, Dermot surprises Spiral with the chance to make his own music video.
Day 77 in the Big Brother house. BBLB premiere Spiral's new video - featuring Michael! Also on the show: music journalist Paul Morley.
Day 78 in the Big Brother house. Kim and Aggie from C4's How Clean is Your House join Dermot to examine the fulthy state of the house. Also, Michael & Scrupples and through the cat flap in Pete's flat.
Day 79 in the Big Brother house. There's a double eviction brewing and as always Dermot is joined by friends, family and Davina!
Dermot is joined by double evictees Mikey and Suzie as well as one of BBLB's favourite authors: Marian Keyes.
Day 83 in the Big Brother house. Ex-housemates beg for their chance to get back into the BB house and Dermot chats to Davina ahead of tonight's live show.
Day 84 in the Big Brother house. Comedian Jo Caulfield is calling in for a chat. Plus, ex-housemate Susie will be sharing her experience of House life. Call BBLB: Who will be the chosen one to enter the main house on Friday?
Day 85 in the Big Brother house.
Day 86 in the Big Brother house.
On this penultimate Sunday roast of the series, ex-housemates Imogen and Lea join Dermot. Also in the studio is and writer Mathew Horne. Call BBLB: Ask Imogen?
Day 90 in the Big Brother house. Tonight Katherine Jakeways visits Pete's home town of Brighton and Charlotte Hudson is in Glyn's home town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Also on the show are funny lady Jo Enright and ex-housemate Imogen. Call BBLB: Have the housemates welcomed Nikki's return?
Day 91 in the Big Brother house.
Day 92 in the Big Brother house. Katherine Jakeways and Charlotte Hudson continue their journeys across the nation and Sarah Cawood joins Dermot for a chat. Call BBLB: Who deserves to win?
Day 93 in the Big Brother house...finally! It's live final night and BBLB has all (well most) of the ex-housemates, the remaining housemates' friends and families, Davina McCall, Katherine Jakeways and Charlotte Hudson!
Big Brother is over! Shahbaz, Bonnie, George, Sam, Grace, Lisa, Jonathan, Lea, Jayne, Michael, Spiral, Mikey, Suzie, Imogen, Jennie, Nikki, Richard, Aisleyne, Glyn and Pete all join Dermot in the BB house for one last time...
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