Housemate bio: Rachel Ifon
 

Name: Rachel
Age: 29
Occupation: Cabin Crew
Hometown: Liverpool

This sassy Scouser wants to do Big Brother for, "the experience, and to meet new people". In 2002 she made it through to the last 50 in Pop Idol which she says has been the best experience of her life so far.

Despite her job as cabin crew the furthest she's ever travelled is Morocco but she only stayed 25 minutes, put the bins out and then came back.

Rachel claims to have practiced a few different religions, born again Christian, Jehovah and "a lil' Paganism," but at the end of the day, she says there's just one big master, God.

Currently single Rachel says men are disappointing although confesses to fall in love very easily and likes the dark 'meat head' types. She once sent a guy a love poem with a chicken bone and used teabag, she says this was 'deep and soulful'.

Rachel confesses to loving Jeremy Kyle and hates snakes.