LIVE Launch Show

S06 E01 • Friday, May 27, 2005 • May 27 • 1h

Davina McCall returns to launch the sixth series of Big Brother, as thirteen housemates are welcomed into their new home for the next 78 days. However, one unlucky housemate will have to earn their place…

Day 1 Highlights

S06 E02 • Saturday, May 28, 2005 • May 28 • 1h

Big Brother gives Makosi a secret mission to carry out; and the thirteen housemates get to know each other.

Day 2 Highlights

S06 E03 • Sunday, May 29, 2005 • May 29 • 1h

The housemates attempt to compile their very first shopping list together. Meanwhile, arguments flare up all over the house, and Makosi’s secret mission continues.

Day 3 Highlights

S06 E04 • Monday, May 30, 2005 • May 30 • 1h

Derek calls a house meeting, which goes as well as you would expect. Later, the housemates flex their artistic skills as they paint portraits of each other.

Day 4 Highlights

S06 E05 • Tuesday, May 31, 2005 • May 31 • 1h

After the housemates perform a rap battle, they get to celebrate Mary's birthday in scary style.

Day 5 Highlights

S06 E06 • Wednesday, Jun 1, 2005 • Jun 1 • 1h

In the highlights, housemates nominate for the first time; and Mary and Saskia have a major argument. Later, Davina and Big Brother reveal the outcome of Makosi's secret mission, live.

Day 6 Highlights

S06 E07 • Thursday, Jun 2, 2005 • Jun 2 • 1h

Makosi learns the outcome of her secret mission, before being given one final task to perform

LIVE Show: Day 7 Highlights & Pre-Eviction

S06 E08 • Friday, Jun 3, 2005 • Jun 3 • 1h

In the highlights, Sam expresses some arousing emotions in the Diary Room, and Craig puts on a show for the housemates. Later, Davina reveals the result of the public vote, and names the first evictee of the series, live.

LIVE Show: Eviction

S06 E09 • Friday, Jun 3, 2005 • Jun 3 • 1h

Big Brother 6's first Housemate to be evicted leaves the house, and is interviewed live by Davina.

Day 8 Highlights

S06 E10 • Saturday, Jun 4, 2005 • Jun 4 • 1h

A fun water fight preceeds a very real argument between Makosi and Roberto. Later, the Housemates react to the results of this week's public vote.

Day 9 Highlights

S06 E11 • Sunday, Jun 5, 2005 • Jun 5 • 1h

The Housemates embark on a counting task. Later, another fun water fights suddenly takes a very dramatic turn. Featuring psychological analysis of the Housemates’ behaviour.

Day 10 Highlights

S06 E12 • Monday, Jun 6, 2005 • Jun 6 • 1h

There is still tension in the air following the previous night's incident. Meanwhile, the winner of the counting task is given a secret mission.

Day 11 Highlights

S06 E13 • Tuesday, Jun 7, 2005 • Jun 7 • 1h

The second round of nominations takes place, but one Housemate breaks a fundamental rule. Meanwhile, the relationship between Lesley and Sam deteriorates, and Saskia dishes out a punishment as Big Brother.

Day 12 Highlights

S06 E14 • Wednesday, Jun 8, 2005 • Jun 8 • 1h

The consequence for the previous day's rule-break is announced to the Housemates. Meanwhile, the Big Brother Hospital task begins. Later, Sam tries to put on a show for her Housemates, with hilarious consequences.

Day 13 Highlights

S06 E15 • Thursday, Jun 9, 2005 • Jun 9 • 1h

One Housemate gets reprimanded over threatening language; one Housemate ironically sustains a real injury during the Hospital task; two Housemates have a streak in the garden; and one Housemate snaps at another over cooking.

LIVE Show: Day 14 Highlights & Pre-Eviction

S06 E16 • Friday, Jun 10, 2005 • Jun 10 • 1h

n the highlights, Saskia is taken to hospital to have her injury examined; Craig gives birth (!?); and an argument between Maxwell and Roberto gets…messy. Later, Davina announces the result of the second public vote, live.

LIVE Show: Eviction

S06 E17 • Friday, Jun 10, 2005 • Jun 10 • 1h

The second Housemate to be evicted leaves the House, and is interviewed live by Davina.

Day 15 Highlights

S06 E18 • Saturday, Jun 11, 2005 • Jun 11 • 1h

The Housemates learn the results of the Hospital task. When the latest evictee leaves, the group listens to the hostile reception from the audience. Later, yet another injury is sustained by a different Housemate.

Day 16 Highlights

S06 E19 • Sunday, Jun 12, 2005 • Jun 12 • 1h

Housemates participate in the Box task, to see who can sit inside a cardboard box the longest. Featuring psychological analysis of the Housemates’ behaviour.

Day 17 Highlights

S06 E20 • Monday, Jun 13, 2005 • Jun 13 • 1h

The Box task comes to an end, and the winners reap their rewards.

Day 18 Highlights

S06 E21 • Tuesday, Jun 14, 2005 • Jun 14 • 1h

The Housemates embark on the Pirate task. Later, the third round of nominations take place, but three rule-breakers are about to be outed in dramatic fashion to the rest of the House…

Day 19 Highlights

S06 E22 • Wednesday, Jun 15, 2005 • Jun 15 • 1h

Captain Science faces a mutiny from the other Housemates, as he begins winding almost everybody up; nomination results are revealed; and a series of Housemates are reprimanded after a spate of recent rule-breaking.

Day 20 Highlights

S06 E23 • Thursday, Jun 16, 2005 • Jun 16 • 1h

The disastrous Pirate task reaches its equally disastrous conclusion. Later, Science is issued with a formal warning, following his recent behaviour; and the Big Brother's Love Loft sees Housemates speed-date each other.

LIVE Show: Day 21 Highlights & Pre-Eviction

S06 E24 • Friday, Jun 17, 2005 • Jun 17 • 1h

In the highlights, Maxwell makes some last minute changes to the shopping list; and the Housemates speculate over who might be evicted from the house. Then, Davina reveals the results of this week's public vote, live.

LIVE Show: Eviction

S06 E25 • Friday, Jun 17, 2005 • Jun 17 • 1h

The third Housemate to be evicted leaves the House, and is interviewed live by Davina.

Day 22 Highlights

S06 E26 • Saturday, Jun 18, 2005 • Jun 18 • 1h

Science takes on a secret mission to win himself some toilet roll. Later, he has an argument with Roberto over dining habits. Meanwhile, certain Housemates continue to grow very close; and Kemal suffers a late night prank.

Day 23 Highlights

S06 E27 • Sunday, Jun 19, 2005 • Jun 19 • 1h

Housemates become chickens for the day, hoping to earn a special reward. Later, Maxwell's shopping substitutes causes friction. Featuring psychological analysis of the Housemates’ behaviour.

Day 24 Highlights

S06 E28 • Monday, Jun 20, 2005 • Jun 20 • 1h

Housemates are given their third weekly shopping task in the Big Brother Workhouse. One unlucky Housemate does all the grunt work, unaware that all the other Housemates get to play!

Day 25 Highlights

S06 E29 • Tuesday, Jun 21, 2005 • Jun 21 • 1h

Day 2 of the Workhouse task sees Maxwell sorting nuts and bolts, while the rest of the House are treated to a spa day. Later, the fourth round of nominations begins.

Day 26 Highlights

S06 E30 • Wednesday, Jun 22, 2005 • Jun 22 • 1h

It’s the final day of the Workhouse task. Will a drunken Makosi give the game away to Maxwell? Later, nomination results are revealed; and Maxwell does not take kindly at all to Science taking his wine.

Day 27 Highlights

S06 E31 • Thursday, Jun 23, 2005 • Jun 23 • 1h

Maxwell learns the truth about the Workhouse task; the Housemates compile their weekly shopping list; Vanessa gets given a harsh punishment; and Derek undertakes a secret mission to earn some cigars and wine.

LIVE Show: Day 28 Highlights & Pre-Eviction

S06 E32 • Friday, Jun 24, 2005 • Jun 24 • 1h

In the highlights, tempers are raised in the House. Housemates begin to notice a clear divide in the House, and speculate on what may be causing it. Then, Davina reveals the results of the fourth public vote, live.

LIVE Show: Eviction & The Secret Garden

S06 E33 • Friday, Jun 24, 2005 • Jun 24 • 1h

As well as interviewing the latest evictee, Davina introduces the latest twist: a Secret Garden adjacent to the main House, where three brand new people will be living in secret! The newbies enter the Secret Garden, live.

Day 29 Highlights

S06 E34 • Saturday, Jun 25, 2005 • Jun 25 • 1h

Roberto becomes the latest evictee. Then, newbies Kinga, Eugene and Orlaith quietly enter their new home – the Secret Garden to the left of the Diary Room. Later, Maxwell suggests he may have played a rather disgusting prank.

Day 30 Highlights

S06 E35 • Sunday, Jun 26, 2005 • Jun 26 • 1h

A mysterious new installation arrives in the House – a button with the labels “Don’t Press This Button” and “Press Here”. Will it be pressed? Who’ll press it? And what’ll happen to them? Later, Big Brother cautions Maxwell.

Day 31 Highlights

S06 E36 • Monday, Jun 27, 2005 • Jun 27 • 1h

Makosi continues her mission to provide for the Secret Garden. When these provisions include alcohol, the unwitting Housemates in the main House descend on Makosi. Cidergate begins – game on!

Day 32 Highlights

S06 E37 • Tuesday, Jun 28, 2005 • Jun 28 • 1h

The morning after an intense argument, nominations begin – but two rule-breakers are banned from the process. Later, the Secret Garden is dramatically revealed to the Housemates, and Makosi must make a difficult choice.

Day 33 Highlights

S06 E38 • Wednesday, Jun 29, 2005 • Jun 29 • 1h

Eugene and Orlaith settle into the main House, and the Housemates get to know them a bit more. Meanwhile, the results of this week’s nominations leave some Housemates reeling.

Day 34 Highlights

S06 E39 • Thursday, Jun 30, 2005 • Jun 30 • 1h

Housemates are set the task of performing Romeo and Juliet: The Ballet. Rehearsals create flirtation between some, animosity between others. Later, Maxwell and Saskia have a late night clash with Kemal.

LIVE Show: Day 35 Highlights (Pt. 1) & Pre-Eviction

S06 E40 • Friday, Jul 1, 2005 • Jul 1 • 1h

In the first part of Day 35, Maxwell and Saskia's final full day in the house is anything but harmonious, as Kemal and Vanessa both vent their anger at the couple.

LIVE Show: Day 35 Highlights (Pt. 2) & Eviction

S06 E41 • Friday, Jul 1, 2005 • Jul 1 • 1h

In the second part of Day 35, the Housemates perform their ballet. Then, Maxwell and Saskia's time in the House together comes to an end, as one of them is evicted and interviewed, live.

Day 36 Highlights

S06 E42 • Saturday, Jul 2, 2005 • Jul 2 • 1h

The Housemates react to Saskia’s harsh reception with the crowd, and Maxwell deals with her eviction.

Day 37 Highlights

S06 E43 • Sunday, Jul 3, 2005 • Jul 3 • 1h

The Housemates take part in an emotional task; and a plane banner causes excitement and curiosity in the House. Later, emotions run high with Craig and Maxwell; and Anthony and Makosi have a wild night in the pool.

Day 38 Highlights

S06 E44 • Monday, Jul 4, 2005 • Jul 4 • 1h

Anthony and Makosi deal with the fallout of the previous night’s antics. Later, the weekly shopping task is revealed to the Housemates, as they are divided into holiday reps and holiday makers.

Day 39 Highlights

S06 E45 • Tuesday, Jul 5, 2005 • Jul 5 • 1h

The holiday task continues, including a fashion show that reveals just a little too much of some Housemates. Meanwhile, drama ensues, as Makosi asks Big Brother for a pregnancy test.

Day 40 Highlights

S06 E46 • Wednesday, Jul 6, 2005 • Jul 6 • 1h

Day 41 Highlights

S06 E47 • Thursday, Jul 7, 2005 • Jul 7 • 1h

LIVE Show: Day 42 Highlights & Pre-Eviction

S06 E48 • Friday, Jul 8, 2005 • Jul 8 • 1h

LIVE Show: Eviction

S06 E49 • Friday, Jul 8, 2005 • Jul 8 • 1h

Day 43 Highlights

S06 E50 • Saturday, Jul 9, 2005 • Jul 9 • 1h