Big Brother (British TV series) series 19
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Big Brother 2018, also known as Big Brother 19 was the nineteenth series of Big Brother, and the final series to air on Channel 5. The series launched four days after the final of Celebrity Big Brother 22 on 14 September 2018 and lasted for 53 days with the final episode airing on 5 November 2018. The series is the eighth regular and twenty-third series of Big Brother to air on Channel 5 since 2011; it was also the final series of Big Brother in the three-year contract that was announced on 19 March 2015, which guaranteed that the show would air on Channel 5 until 2018.[1]
Big Brother | |
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Series 19 | |
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Hosted by | Emma Willis |
No. of days | 53 |
No. of housemates | 16 |
Winner | Cameron Cole |
Runner-up | Akeem Griffiths |
Companion show | Big Brother's Bit on the Side |
No. of episodes | 45 |
Release | |
Original network | Channel 5 |
Original release | 14 September (2018-09-14) – 5 November 2018 (2018-11-05) |
Series chronology | |
On 14 September 2018, it was confirmed that this series would be the final series to air on Channel 5.[2]
On 5 November 2018, Cameron Cole was announced as the winner of the series, beating Akeem Griffiths who finished as runner-up.[3] At 19 years old, Cole is the youngest winner of Big Brother in the UK series' eighteen-year history. Much like Ultimate Big Brother, the final Channel 4 series, the series ended with the words "Big Brother will get back to you".[4]