| Celebrity Big Brother | |
|---|---|
| Series 9 | |
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| Presented by | Brian Dowling |
| No. of days | 23 |
| No. of housemates | 12 |
| Winner | Denise Welch |
| Runner-up | Frankie Cocozza |
| Companion shows | Big Brother's Bit on the Side |
| No. of episodes | 25 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel 5 |
| Original release | 5 January – 27 January 2012 |
| Series chronology | |
Celebrity Big Brother 2012, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 9, was the ninth series of the British reality television series Celebrity Big Brother. It began on 5 January 2012 and ended on 27 January 2012.[1] It was the second Celebrity series to air on Channel 5 as part of the channel's then two-year contract with the show and the ninth series of the show to air overall.[2] The series was sponsored by Plusnet.[3] This was the first of two series of Celebrity Big Brother to air in 2012.[4]
The series was won by actress and television presenter Denise Welch.[5]
Nicola McLean returned to the house for Celebrity Big Brother 19 as an All-Star, representing this series. She left the house in fifth place.
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- ^ Sabbagh, Dan (5 April 2011). "Big Brother to return this year after Channel 5 seals deal". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- ^ "Plusnet to sponsor Celebrity Big Brother". Mediaweek. 21 December 2011. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
- ^ "Celebrity Big Brother: Extra series ordered by Channel 5 for 2012". Digital Spy. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ^ "Denise Welch wins Celebrity Big Brother". Digital Spy. 27 January 2012.