Overview
- A Big Brother spokesperson confirmed the live eviction will now take place on the Big Brother: Late & Live set with no outside broadcast.
- The evicted housemate will leave via the Late & Live studio without an outdoor crowd or presenters AJ Odudu and Will Best.
- The Met Office issued amber wind alerts with forecasters warning of damaging gusts around 100mph and potential disruption in parts of the UK.
- The Mirror reports the show remains scheduled for 9pm with efforts to accommodate audience members, while the Daily Star claims the 9pm slot was pulled, leaving the timing in dispute.
- This series introduced a vote-to-save system rather than voting to evict, adding significance to the first eviction under the new format.