[Matt]

A set of clues have surfaced regarding the Big Brother 8 housemates:

- One housemate is a relative of a Premiership footballer, as we've seen
- One is the oldest housemate ever
- One housemate is a member of the Women's Institute
- One housemate is a nanny
- One housemate is a child prodigy, to the extent that he could read books before he could talk
- Nine of the housemates are single
- Three of them have never boarded a plane
- One is a former lapdancer
- One is a political protester who is not afraid to put their money where their mouth is
- One housemate is a cleaner
- Two of the housemates have children, one allegedly being a single parent

Source: A fansite, and in at least two of today's tabloid newspapers