The Final LIVE
05 September 2008 - 18:30
Tonight, Big Brother 9 reaches its climax with 1 housemate taking the £100,000 prize fund and the Big Brother Crown.
Please note: We will be bringing the updates as they happen on screen. We are a spoiler free zone!
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19:30: Welcome to Final Night LIVE. We will be here throughout the evening brining you the very latest, as it happens.
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19:33: All the housemates are dressed for this evenings show, and have shared a "high five"
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20:00: Finale has started on Channel 4!
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20:05: Davina has welcomed back the ex housemates. Ejected housemates Alexandra & Dennis were not present. Ad break.
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20:15: First vote count has just been taken. Yesterday's highlights now being shown.
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20:25: Davina talks to the house for this first time.
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20:26: Davina reveals that Darnell finishes in 5th place.
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20:27: Darnell has left the house to cheers. Picks Davina up when he sees her.
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20:27: Adverts
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20:31: Darnell starts his interview with Davina.
Darnell - "Housemates told me your stunning (Davina)" Clip of Darnell in the house. Darnell says he is embarresed and needs a hug. Davina asks Darnell about Sara, says he is a cuddly person and that he is the "Big Spoon".
Davina says Darnell really liked Sara, Darnell says he would go for Pizza with Sara.
Darnell "I'm not perfect"
Darnell's best bits air.
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20:36: Vote count has been taken for 4th place.
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20:38: Darnell calls Britain "Home"
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20:39: Davina talks to the house. Rex finishes in fourth place.
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20:41: Rex leaves the house to a mixed reaction of boos and chears.
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20:42: 3rd Place vote count taken. Ad Break
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20:45: Back from adverts. Rex Interview:
Rex: "I love you Nicole"
Davina: Funny at other's expense.
Rex: "If you take Big Brother seriously. You're on the wrong show"
Rex: "I love to wind people up"
Rex: "I live with the kitchen environment around me"
Rex: "Mikey is the boringest person alive"
Rex: "I had to look after Nicole. I love her"
Davina: "Did you enjoy your time without Nicole"
Rex: "I could be myself in the house without Nicole"
Rex: "I'm very proud of the things i have. I worked hard for them"
Davina: Have you learnt anything else?
Rex: "I owe everything to my father. My personalilty has come straight from him"
Davina: Who do you want to win?
Rex: "Sara"
Rex's best bits.
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20:54: Davina crosses LIVE to the house to reveal the housemate to finish in 3rd.
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20:55: Davina reveales that Sara is the 3rd to be evicted. She will leave at 10pm.
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22:00: Big Brother Returns for the 2nd show
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22:03: Sara leaves the Big Brother house to a very Cheery croud.
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22:09: Sara has her interview.
Sara: I'm so happy, that [cheers] made me so happy"
Davina: Let's discuss you and darnell
[VT]
Sara: "Well, I feel that me and Darnell are close" "He got me really upset" "But I feel from that point, we got stronger, stronger and stronger" "He [Darnell] fancied everyone''
Davina: I dont see why you shouldnt try a kiss.
Sara: "Im just so confused"
Davina: Who would you choose as winner?
Sara: "I would choose Mikey. He is the funniest guy" "He's just so funny" "You can't stop laughing"
Davina: You've done well. Did you think you would get to the final?
Sara: "No way! I though i would last 2 weeks" "Maybe i'm not that annoying"
Davina: Here are your best bits. VT
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22:16: Davina gives Sara her cheque for £25,000. Then joins the rest of her housemates.
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22:20: Davina talks to the house to announce the winner.
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22:21: Davina announces Rachel is the WINNER of Big Brother 2008. Mikey is the runner up. Rachel bursts into tears.
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22:22: Mikey leaves the Big Brother house. He is greated by cheers from the crowd. A chaperone leads Mikey to Davina on the stage.
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22:22: Davina leads Mikey to the photographers.
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22:23: Adverts
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22:26: Mikey Interview:
Davina: How does it feel to be here?
Michael: "Congratulations for Rachel"
Davina: I cant believe there are boos for the winner!
Michael: "Im glad that Rachel is the winner" "She was nice and genuine"
Davina: Someone who never sat on the fence was you. Lets take a look.
[VT]
Davina: Mikey, he's a ledgend. Are you always that straight?
Micheal: "Ask them at work!" "Ive stood up to all the bullies this year in the house"
Davina: It never seemed to bother or stop you.
Michael: "I'm glad I made a friend like Rachel." on Rex "He spoilt last night. Would have prefered him to not be here"
Davina: What are your highlights
Michael: "There are so many" names a few moments.
Davina: Very quickly. You were our first blind housemate. Do you think the housemates treated you differently.
Michael: "Some people have" "If anybody gave any negative attitudes, I'd stand up and say NO!"
Goes to Mikey's Best Bits.
[VT]
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22:35: Davina crosses back to the house. Tells Rachel the door is unlocked. Rachel Leaves the house.
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22:36: Rachel leaves the house to fireworks, and a mixture of boos and cheers.
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22:45: Rachel Interview
Rachel: "When you WIN it's like HOW?!
Davina: It was neck and neck.
Rachel: "Mikey is amazing!"
Rachel: "Kathreya going was horrible. I didn't want to think about the final. It was horrible. It wasn't the same. It breaks your heart"
Davina: I know you've been through a difficult time.
Rachel: "I sit on the fence!"
Davina: In the Diary Room you would have an opinion. Why?
Rachel: "When you give an opinion. It sometimes hurts."
Davina: You had thick skin!
Rachel: "I know who I am" "If I was 40 he [Mario] would be a nice guy"
Davina: Several housemates accused you of not being real.
Rachel: "How! When your in there for 13 weeks." "I cant believe Nicole thought that" "At least they are honest"
Davina: What have you learnt?
Rachel: "Chickpeas!" "Be true to who you are" "Im going to buy a car that starts!"
Rachel's Best Bits.
[VT]
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22:50: Davina say she had a ball.
Round up video of the series aires.
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22:56: Camera shows the housemates.
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22:58: Davina brings Big Brother 2008 to a close. "We'll see you next year!"
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