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EVERY year Big Brother welcomes people from all walks of life into its famous house.

Joining the 2024 line-up of housemates is Lily, who thinks she's got what it takes to be a reality star.

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Lily is a Big Brother 2024 housemateCredit: ITV
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Lily is now living it up in the famous compoundCredit: itv

Hailing from Warrington, Lily, 20, is a Chinese takeaway server.

However, she has now become a reality star on Big Brother. 2024

Speaking about why she wanted to be on the famous show, Lily revealed she did it to "annoy" her ex-boyfriend.

Speaking to ITV, she said: "I originally applied because it was my ex’s favourite TV show because we broke up.

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"I thought ‘I’m going to go on his favourite TV show’."

She went on: "I’d never heard of it. When I dated him, he was obsessed with it and I was like ‘what is it?’ because he was older.

"When we broke up, I saw the advert and I thought I’m going to apply for his favourite TV show and get on it - I didn’t think I would.

"I also think it will be a cool experience."

Lily also explained that being on Big Brother had another big bonus.

"Not living with my parents!", she said. "No-one saying ‘wash the dishes’ or ‘clean your room’. I’m buzzing for it."

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Becoming a Big Brother housemate

Lily entered the Big Brother compound, along with 15 others, on October 6, 2024.

Talking before going on the show, she revealed why she would make a good housemate and said: "I think I’ll bring good vibes because I think I’m a positive person and I bring that in my own house so I could bring that to another house!"

Describing herself, Lily said: "That "I do actually have a soft side.

"I’m dead chatty but there is a soft side.

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Lily entered the house on October 6, 2024Credit: ITV

"I looked at my Spotify and the top one is Taylor Swift so I must have this soft side."

How to watch Lily on Big Brother

You can watch Lily on Big Brother every night at 9pm on ITV2.

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Fans can also catch up with past episodes of season 21 on ITVX.

After each episode has aired, viewers can tune into the spin-off show, Late & Live.

Big Brother winners from over the years

Since launching in 2000, reality TV juggernaut Big Brother has crowned several champions over the years. Let's take a look back at some of them.

Series 1 - Craig Phillips

Series 2 - Brian Dowling

Series 3 - Kate Lawler

Series 4 - Cameron Stout

Series 5 - Nadia Almada

Series 6 - Anthony Hutton

Series 7 - Pete Bennett

Series 8 - Brian Belo

Series 9 - Rachel Rice

Series 10 - Sophie Reade

Series 11 - Josie Gibson

Series 12 - Aaron Allard-Morgan

Series 13 - Luke Anderson

Series 14 - Sam Evans

Series 15 - Helen Wood

Series 16 - Chloe Wilburn

Series 17 - Jason Burrill

Series 18 - Isabelle Warburton

Series 19 - Cameron Cole

Series 20 - Jordan Sangha

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