Celebrity Hijackers
The celebrity "hijackers" took on the role of Big Brother on one-day contracts.
| Celebrity Hijacker | Famous for | Day Hijacked |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Lucas | Comedian and Little Britain star | Day 1 |
| Day 2 | ||
| Ian Wright | Ex-footballer and TV presenter | Day 3 |
| Alan Cumming | Actor | Day 4 |
| Kelly Osbourne | Singer and television presenter | Day 5 |
| Russell Brand | Comedian/actor and ex-Big Brother's Big Mouth presenter | Day 6 |
| John McCririck | Horse racing pundit and Celebrity Big Brother 2005 housemate. | Day 7 |
| Janet Street Porter | British editor and media personality. | Day 8 |
| Peaches Geldof | DJ act Trash Pussies | Day 9 |
| Fifi Brown | ||
| Andy McNab | ex-SAS sergeant | Day 10 |
| Chris Moyles & Aled Haydn Jones | BBC Radio 1 DJ | Day 11 |
| Brian Sewell | Art historian | Day 12 |
| Joan Rivers | Comedienne | Day 13 |
| Keith Lemon | Aliases of comedian Leigh Francis of Bo' Selecta! fame | Day 14 |
| Craig David | ||
| Denise Van Outen | TV Presenter and Musical Star | Day 15 |
| Scott Mills | BBC Radio 1 DJ | Day 16 |
| Claire Cooper | Hollyoaks Actresses (Three of The McQueen Sisters) | Day 17 |
| Jennifer Metcalfe | ||
| Gemma Merna | ||
| Mathew Horne | Comedians and Big Brother's Big Mouth hosts | Day 18 |
| James Corden | ||
| Mackenzie Crook | Actor | Day 19 |
| Nicole Appleton | Two members of girl group All Saints | Day 20 |
| Melanie Blatt | ||
| Roseanne Barr | Comedienne and sitcom star | Day 21 |
| Jimmy Carr | Comedian and TV presenter | Day 22 |
| Malcolm McLaren | Ex manager of the Sex Pistols | Day 23 |
| Kate Lawler | Radio presenter, DJ and Big Brother 3 winner | Day 24 |
| Jonathan Jacob | Big Brother's Little Brother Myspace competition winner | Day 25 |
| Dermot O'Leary | Big Brother's Little Brother and Big Brother Celebrity Hijack Host | |
| Amelle Berrabah | UK pop band Sugababes | |
| Keisha Buchanan | ||
| Heidi Range |
- Jake and Dinos Chapman were reported to be hijackers but pulled out of the show.
- Paula Abdul also agreed to hijack the house but had to pull out due to scheduling conflicts.
- There was no celebrity hijacker on the final day, day 26.
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Famous quotes containing the word celebrity:
“The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark. The hero created himself; the celebrity is created by the media. The hero was a big man; the celebrity is a big name.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)