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Best Celebrity Big Brother moments: from ‘I’m claustrophobic, Darren!’ to ‘David’s dead’

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After the successful relaunch of reality TV juggernaut Big Brother last autumn, it was only ever going to be a matter of time before the show’s celebrity spin-off made a comeback. Lo and behold, six months later, Celebrity Big Brother is returning to our screens: a brand new series kicks off on ITV on 4 March, more than five years after it bowed out on Channel 5.

Right now, a dozen or so famous(ish) faces will be laying low, preparing for their big debut during Monday night’s live show. The “leaked” line-up reportedly includes the likes of former X Factor duo Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne, erstwhile This Morning presenter Fern Britton and Strictly Come Dancing pro Nikita Kuzmin, along with the Princess of Wales’ uncle Gary Goldsmith (We’re still in the realms of speculation, with no names officially confirmed).

Entering the house was always a sign that a star’s career wasn’t exactlyhas been hit by controversy after controversy, from the racism row in season five to “Punchgate” in season 22, which .

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