Big Brother has returned for its 22nd civilian series in the UK, bringing a fresh group of housemates eager to win the nation’s vote. As the 2025 edition kicks off on ITV2 and ITVX, fans are looking back at the long history of winners who made their mark on reality TV.
For two decades, Big Brother has produced unforgettable champions. Some went on to successful TV careers, while others stepped away from the spotlight. Here is the full list of every winner — and a look at those who became household names.
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Who Won Big Brother 2024?
Forensic psychologist Ali Bromley was crowned the winner of Big Brother 2024. She won after a dramatic season filled with house splits and tense alliances. In the finale, Ali secured 51.85% of the public vote, beating runner-up Marcello Spooks. Her win was widely celebrated as a triumph of intelligence and calm strategy over chaos and conflict.
Ali joined an exclusive club of champions who have held the title since the show’s debut in 2000. Her victory came during the 21st series, marking a new era for the show’s evolving fan base.
Complete List of Big Brother UK Winners
Here is the full list of winners from every UK civilian Big Brother series:
- Series 1 (2000) – Craig Phillips
- Series 2 (2001) – Brian Dowling
- Series 3 (2002) – Kate Lawler
- Series 4 (2003) – Cameron Stout
- Series 5 (2004) – Nadia Almada
- Series 6 (2005) – Anthony Hutton
- Series 7 (2006) – Pete Bennett
- Series 8 (2007) – Brian Belo
- Series 9 (2008) – Rachel Rice
- Series 10 (2009) – Sophie Reade
- Series 11 (2010) – Josie Gibson
- Series 12 (2011) – Aaron Allard-Morgan
- Series 13 (2012) – Luke Anderson
- Series 14 (2013) – Sam Evans
- Series 15 (2014) – Helen Wood
- Series 16 (2015) – Chloe Wilburn
- Series 17 (2016) – Jason Burrill
- Series 18 (2017) – Isabelle Warburton
- Series 19 (2018) – Cameron Cole
- Series 20 (2023) – Jordan Sangha
- Series 21 (2024) – Ali Bromley
Most Successful Big Brother Winners
Not every winner stayed in the spotlight, but a few became well-known TV personalities. Josie Gibson, who won Series 11 in 2010, went on to host ITV’s This Morning and appeared on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here in 2023, finishing fourth. She remains one of the franchise’s most recognizable faces.
Brian Dowling, the Series 2 winner, became a household name in Ireland and the UK. He later won Ultimate Big Brother in 2010 and even hosted the show itself on Channel 5. He also appeared on popular TV programs such as Hell’s Kitchen and Ireland’s Dancing With The Stars.
Other winners such as Kate Lawler and Nadia Almada found opportunities in radio, TV presenting, and advocacy work. While some faded from the public eye, their Big Brother wins remain part of UK pop culture history.
Big Brother continues to evolve, but its winners have shaped reality television in Britain for over two decades. The new 2025 series will add another name to this iconic list and could launch the next breakout TV personality.
FYI (keeping you in the loop)-
Q1: Who won Big Brother 2024?
Ali Bromley won Big Brother 2024, beating Marcello Spooks with 51.85% of the final vote.
Q2: How many Big Brother UK winners are there so far?
There have been 21 winners of the civilian Big Brother UK series since its debut in 2000.
Q3: Which Big Brother winner became a TV host?
Josie Gibson became a well-known TV presenter after winning Series 11 in 2010.
Q4: Who is the most famous Big Brother winner?
Brian Dowling is often considered the most famous winner, as he later hosted the show and had a long TV career.
Q5: When did Big Brother first air in the UK?
Big Brother UK first aired in 2000, with Craig Phillips as its first winner.
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