‘Big Brother’ UK host revealed

ITV reboot big brother AJ Odudu and Will Best have been hired as hosts. The trailer unveiling the couple can be seen below.

The duo will take on signature hosting roles on the main show, previously hosted by Davina McCall, hosting a weekly eviction event and asking roommates about everything that happened indoors over a six-week period. The duo will also host an additional nightly live show.

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ITV reveals it will restart big brother The network is now the third channel to host the show in the UK, following Channels 4 and 5 last year. big brother Airing in multiple territories around the world, it is produced by Banijay-backed UK-based Initial and is helmed by reality vet Natalka Znak, who recently joined Banijay.

Odudu already has a number of UK formats including the Channel 4 revival Hearty breakfast and comic relief, Although she has done similar work eurovision song contest and british voice Backstage.She was also a contestant dancing miracle, Made it to the last three fights before she had to withdraw due to injury. Best Gift ITV dance, dance, dance And some shows on E4 and BBC Three.

“Following in the footsteps of some of my favorite radio legends to host such an iconic show has been an absolute honor – and doing it with my amazing friend Will is the icing on the cake,” said Odudu.

Best described the news as a “dream come true”.

Casting is underway as the highly-anticipated show, which was axed by Channel 5 in 2018, has sparked debate on British television over a reboot that could launch in the autumn. ITV is also rebooting To make it or not to make it, And the BBC has approved a new version survivor and Gladiator.

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big brother ITV2 and ITVX commissioned by ITV2, ITVBe and CITV Reality Commissioning and Acquisition Director and Controller Paul Mortimer and Reality Commissioning Editor Peter Tierney. Katy Manley is Managing Director of Initial and Tamsin Dodgson is Creative Director of Big Brother.

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