[Omah]

Originally Posted by Jordan.

It still feels like a normal series to celeb series change.

When you think of C4 BB7 - BB8 - BB9 - BB10 for example, the changes were massive.

Originally Posted by Omah

Weren't they the years that audiences dropped off dramatically ?

BIG BROTHER 1 (2000): 4.5m
BIG BROTHER 2 (2001): 4.5m
BIG BROTHER 3 (2002): 5.8m
BIG BROTHER 4 (2003): 4.6m
BIG BROTHER 5 (2004): 5.1m
BIG BROTHER 6 (2005): 4.6m
BIG BROTHER 7 (2006): 4.7m
BIG BROTHER 8 (2007): 3.9m
BIG BROTHER 9 (2008): 3.6m [inc. +1]
BIG BROTHER 10 (2009): 2.5m [inc. +1]

Originally Posted by 08marsh

Stop being a bloody smart-arse winding everyone up. You posted ratings/audience figures or whatever bloody pedantic description you want to give them. Either way they had sod all to do with Jordan's post.

IMO, they did.

Considering how much time FMs are spending talking about the house, it's obviously a major factor in the viewing experience. The design of each house influences the social dynamics of the HMs, which naturally plays the major part in attracting audiences (or not).