About this season
Celebrity Big Brother is a British reality television game show in which a number of celebrity contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize being donated to the winner's nominated charity at the end of the run.
Episodes (11)
1. The Live Launch
Aired 20 November 2002 • 60 min
Davina presents the first episode of the new series. The celebrities are introduced for the first time and they are rap-artist / songwriter / actor Goldie, ex-model and now full-time mum Melinda Messenger, presenter Anne Diamond, ex-show host Les Dennis, comedienne Sue Perkins and ex-Take That member Mark Owen. The celebrities are set their first challenge.
2. Episode 2
Aired 21 November 2002 • 60 min
Our celebs face their first night together - and while everyone is on a high they go to bed in a happy mood. Davina is live in the studio to introduce their first task - which involves using a mechanic machinery to lift shopping baskets filled with their food onto a square which they will get to keep. Goldie takes up the challenge and wins 9 out of 10 baskets - after digging up the ground too.
3. Episode 3
Aired 22 November 2002 • 60 min
The first round of nominations see Goldie and Les nominated for eviction. One will be kicked out of the house this Sunday.
4. Episode 4
Aired 23 November 2002 • 60 min
The group try to get on with their life in the house after the nominations.
5. Eviction
Aired 24 November 2002 • 60 min
Goldie is the first celebrity to be evicted from the house. He took it in his stride and was greeted by his wife. Meanwhile, afterwards Les contradicts his placement in the house.
6. Nominations
Aired 25 November 2002 • 60 min
Les lost the task which meant he had to choose two people to nominate for eviction and they alone would be up for it this week. Anne and Sue are nominated.
7. Eviction
Aired 26 November 2002 • 60 min
Anne is evicted by the smallest of margins (she got 50.6% of the votes). Sue and Mark are then nominated.
8. Episode 8
Aired 27 November 2002 • 60 min
Sue eventually cracks after Les makes it obvious he's voted for her. She starts to get irritated by him and the way he "acts" - literally. The housemates commplete the eask which allows them two home videos. The group decide Sue and Melinda should get them.
9. Eviction
Aired 28 November 2002 • 60 min
Sue is evicted leaving our three final celebrities: Les, Mark and Melinda.
10. The Live Final (Part One)
Aired 29 November 2002 • 60 min
In the first installment we find out what happened the previous day.
11. The Live Final (Part Two)
Aired 29 November 2002 • 60 min
Davina returns with the results of the public vote. She announces that in 3rd Place is Melinda Messenger. After chatting to Melinda, Davina tells the two remaining housemates that Mark is the series winner. Mark spends his final few minutes in the house alone as Davina chats to Les. Mark receives great cheers and applause when he leaves the house.