Has Celebrity Big Brother 7 regained the show’s sense of humour?
Celebrity Big Brother 7 (or, from now on, to save on pressing keys, CBB7) has been losing viewers hand-over-fist since the opening night. For many, the opening night of Big Brother is final enough. You get to sneer and yell for an hour and then, safe in the knowledge that everyone concerned will be boring, never tune in again. Unless you’re a TV critic that is… Fact is, even though the Big Brother franchise is lamer than a sick duck in a minefield, there’s something that still compels me to watch it. I pass it off as something I’m paid to do, however, even if I wasn’t, I’d probably still watch the highlights show every night. Why, I’ve no idea. This year doesn’t suggest we’re going to have a huge TV moment, like for example, the Shilpa Shetty Race Row or Nasty Nick Bateman Getting His Comeuppance. The 2010 crew seem to get on well enough and Big Brother is too chicken to push them over the edge. Despite the ‘hell’ theme, Big Brother has seemingly found a sense of humour again. Instead
