Former Celebrity Big Brother and Love Island star Calum Best fails to repay debts of £250,000

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REALITY TV star Calum Best has failed to repay debts of £250,000. The former Celebrity Big Brother contestant earned huge sums on shows including SAS: Who Dares Wins , Celebrity Love Island and Celebs Go Dating . But he appointed liquidators to close his failing media firm Trouble to Triumph Limited in 2022.

Liquidators have discovered the company had run up substantial debts, including a £48,971 director’s loan and a £85,625 tax bill. Best, the 43-year-old son of football legend George , has now agreed to pay back £60,000 in monthly instalments. Company liquidators said: “Following substantive correspondence with the director, and in consideration of his current financial means, a full and final settlement of £60,000 has been agreed.



” READ MORE ON CALUM BEST In 2013, Calum was forced to surrender a £75,000 18-carat gold Jean Lassale watch after declaring bankruptcy due to unpaid tax bills . The firm was set up in 2015 when he made his first Celebrity Big Brother appearance, which he was paid £50,000 for. He returned to the show for another stint in 2017.

The former model is also chairman of Dorking Wanderers FC women’s team. Most read in News TV.