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AJ ODUDU and Will Best have addressed a potential return to Celebrity Big Brother for Davina McCall. The telly presenter, 57, was the original host of the programme when it launched in 2000 on Channel 4. 3 AJ and WIll have addressed rumours Davina McCall is returning to Big Brother Credit: ITV 3 Davina was the original host of the show when it launched on Channel 4, 25 years ago Credit: ITV 3 Jack P Shepherd is one of the stars rumoured to be taking up residence in the spy house Credit: ITV Davina continued to be the face of the show until its axe from the broadcaster in 2010 and chose to not return for its reboot the following year on Channel 5.
But ahead of Celebrity Big Brother's return on Monday night on ITV1, the rumour mill is in overdrive. Davina - who recently recovered from invasive brain surgery - is rumoured to be making a Big Brother comeback. Speaking exclusively to The Sun's TV Mag, hosts AJ and Will addressed her potential return to the spy house.
more on big brother star studded HUGE US pop star to sign for Celebrity Big Brother ahead of launch next week show change AJ Odudu reveals major change to Big Brother house days before the launch They said: "I mean, I would love to see that. She'd win. "She would be amazing though, because she is like the nicest person in the world, as well as being funny and great and awesome.
"I think it'd be a bit unfair if she went in, because that's just nailed on victory. "Although maybe she'd do a cameo. I don't know.
I'd quite enjoy seeing Davina McCall enter the house and just say, fancy another one?" Most read in News TV HOT TEMPER Gladiator Sabre on tense moment TV titan lost cool in record-breaking semi ON THE BOX Popular reality duo vying to be 'bigger' than Strictly's Claudia and Tess FAMOUS FACES Hit BBC show reveals incredible new cast as it starts filming for TENTH series SPOOKY Scots BBC legend unrecognisable as gamer in shock new Black Mirror series The Sun recently reported how Corrie star Jack P Shepherd had signed up to star in Celebrity Big Brother. JoJo Siwa Rumored to Join Celebrity Big Brother 2025 - Will She Bring the Drama or Harmony? Addressing his potential stint in the house, AJ and Will said: "We've seen Jack P. Shepherd quite a few times.
"And obviously Colson did it last year. "So he'll be a big one for us, because obviously all the Corrie fans love him. "He'd be great.
He came on late and live. He was absolutely hilarious." The Sun's TV Mag is available for free inside Saturday's newspaper Celebrity Big Brother launches Monday at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
Who has won Celebrity Big Brother? THE first Celebrity Big Brother aired in March 2001 on Channel 4. Roll on 23 years and a switch to Channel 5 in 2011, CBB is now into its 23rd season and is being hosted for the first time by ITV. Here's who has won the coveted title so far: Season 1 (2001): Comedian Jack Dee beat actress Claire Sweeney despite walking out of the house and evading security for about an hour.
The series was also more memorable for Vanessa Feltz telling Big Brother to "f*** off" after chalking “incarcerated”, “ambushed” and “restricted” on the table . Season 2 (2002): Take That favourite Mark Owen triumphed over TV host Les Dennis . The latter won over the sympathy of the audience after his marriage breakdown with his wife Amanda Holden .
Season 3 (2005): Maraca shaking Bez walked out the winner ahead of Blazin' Squad 's Kenzie . The Happy Mondays star scooped the £50,000 and went on a 10-hour bender, blowing the cash. Season 4 (2006): This was the season when Big Brother mixed things up - by sending in a non-celebrity from the fictional band Kandy Floss.
However, Chantelle Houghton won over viewers and housemates alike and was crowned the winner. During her time in the house she found love with Ordinary Boys singer Preston. There was also added drama when George Galloway pretended to be Rula Lenska 's pet cat .
Season 5 (2007): Actress Shilpa Shetty won after being caught up in a racism bullying row with former BB contestant Jade Goody , model Danielle Lloyd , and S Club's Jo O'Meara . Season 6 (2009): Ulrika Jonsson beat Terry Christian, but controversy came in the form of rapper Coolio who was slammed by viewers as misogynistic, however, he finished in third spot. Season 7 (2010): Alex Reid beat Dane Bowers and Vinnie Jones with a huge 65% of the vote.
Alex married Katie Price one month later. Season 8 (2011): In the first series to air on Channel 5, Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty was the unexpected winner, beating singer Kerry Katona. Season 9 (2012): Loose Women star Denise Welch triumphed over X Factor contestant Frankie Cocozza, after stripping off while drunk and jumping into the hot tub topless.
Season 10 (2012): Comedian Julian Clary got the nod in the vote over Coleen Nolan . Season 11 (2013): The X Factor's Rylan Clark beat couple Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt, who was competing as "one entity" and known as Speidi . Season 12 (2013): Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby beat 5ive singer Abz Love Season 13 (2014): Jim Davidson won after a blazing row with Linda Nolan .
N-dubz Dappy took the second spot. Season 14 (2014): Gary Busey - who chose to roam around the CBB house naked - beatboxer Audley Harrison . Season 15 (2015): Katie Price won the battle of the Katies as she saw off controversial Katie Hopkins in the final.
The biggest talking point was American blogger Perez Hilton 's raging row with Calum Best , but the series also saw two early ejections of Jeremy Jackson and Ken Morley. Season 16 (2015): Apprentice star James Hill beat model Austin Armacost . Tila Tequila was evicted on just the second day after she was found to have posted support for Adolf Hitler on social media.
Season 17 (2016): Geordie Shore's Scotty T won after sharing a kiss with fellow housemate Tiffany Pollard. Stephanie Davis was runner-up. Season 18 (2016): Stephen Bear won the show despite a huge row with radio star James Whale.
Ricky Norwood placed second but this season saw Christopher Biggins ejected from the house after making an anti-Semitic joke. Season 19 (2017): Coleen Nolan entered the CBB house for a second time - and this time came out the winner beating Jedward. During her second stint, she had a massive showdown with horse star John McCririck .
Season 20 (2017): It was the battle of the reality show singers in the final, with Popstars: The Rivals winner and Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding beating The X Factor's Amelia Lily . Season 21 (2018): Courtney Act , otherwise known as Shane Jenek , won with politician Ann Widdecombe as runner-up . Season 22 (2018): Winning Dancing On Ice in 2024, was not Ryan Thomas 's first reality show title.
He won the CBB title in 2018 , after a shocking "run-in" with Emmerdale actress Roxanne Pallet, who falsely accused him of punching her . Actress Kirstie Alley came second..
