Celebrity Big Brother 8

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Celebrity Big Brother 8 was the eighth series of the Big Brother spin-off show Celebrity Big Brother Ireland. The series was delayed to 2009 due to Teen Big Brother taking its place, thus causing much controversy and viewer complaints. As a result, two series aired in 2012. Celebrity Big Brother 8 began on 3 September 2009 and ended 21 days later on 23 September 2009. All votes this series were to save instead of the usual vote to evict.

Brigitte Nielsen
Brigitte (born 15 July 1963) is a Danish model, actress, musician, and reality television personality.

Danielle Lloyd
Danielle (born 16 December 1983) is an English glamour model. She was heavily booed all through the series following her incident on the fifth series of Celebrity Big Brother UK. Because of the cruel audience reception, her interview took place the next day without the crowd.

Danny O'Donoghue
Danny (born 3 October 1980) is an Irish singer-songwriter known for being the frontman of the band The Script.

Jimmy Osmond
Jimmy (born 16 April 1963) is an American singer, actor and businessman. He started recieving awful crowd reception throughout the final week.

John McCririck
John (born 17 April 1940) is an English televisino horse racing pundit. He broke the rules several times and became the first celebrity housemate to be ejected from the Big Brother house.

Joe Swash
Joe (born 20 January 1982) is an English presenter and actor. Halfway through the second week, he became a bookies' favourite along with Mutya Buena and Nikki Grahame following close behind.

Keith Duffy
Keith (born 1 October 1974) is an Irish singer-songwriter, actor, drummer, dancer and television presenter. Throughout the first week he stood at bookies' favourite, but drifted to 4th by the second week.

Mutya Buena
Mutya (born 21 May 1985) is an English recording artist who rose to fame as a member of girl group Sugababes. Throughout the whole series she remained at bookies' second choice to win.

Nancy Lam
Nancy (born 1948) is a celebrity chef for her oriental food and television appearances.

Nikki Grahame
Nikki (born 28 April 1982) is a British model, columnist, and television personality who rose to fame after appearing on the UK version of Big Brother in 2006.

Same Difference
Sean and Sarah (born 24 Septmeber 1985 and 4 November 1988 resepectively) are an English bubblegum pop duo named Same Difference.

Voting history

 * On Day 11, male and female celebrities were split into the rich side and poor side of the house. Same Difference stayed as one and were the deciders of which side went up for eviction.
 * Jimmy was unable to nominate on Day 18 as punishment for dicussing nominations. If he got the most votes, he was able to choose someone to go up for eviction in his place. Day 20 was a double eviction.