Celebrity Big Brother 17 was the seventeenth series of the British
reality television series Celebrity Big Brother, hosted by Emma Willis
and narrated by Marcus Bentley. The series launched on 5 January 2016
on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom and TV3 in the Republic of Ireland,
and concluded 32 days later on 5 February 2016, making it the longest
celebrity series to date, along with Celebrity Big Brother 19 and
Celebrity Big Brother 21. It was the tenth celebrity series and the
fifteenth series of Big Brother overall to air on Channel 5. First
details of the series were released on 7 December 2015 when the new
eye was released, and a new "vaudeville theatre" theme also being
confirmed.This series was the first celebrity edition to launch under
the new three-year contract that was announced in March 2015 which
guaranteed the show remained on Channel 5 until 2018.With sixteen
celebrities, this series had the most housemates since the show began
in 2001. However this is now held by Celebrity Big Brother 19 with
eighteen. With three voluntary exits from Angie Bowie, David Gest and
Jonathan Cheban, this series equalled the record with series 5 in
2007, which also had three housemates walk from the house. On 5
February 2016, the series was won by Scotty T, with Stephanie Davis
finishing as runner-up. Celebrity Big Brother (British series 17) Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter