{"id":37742,"date":"2023-10-09T15:17:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T13:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1904075"},"modified":"2023-10-09T19:53:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T17:53:06","slug":"meet-paul-big-brother-2023-housemate-and-scouser-hoping-to-make-liverpool-proud","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/meet-paul-big-brother-2023-housemate-and-scouser-hoping-to-make-liverpool-proud\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Paul, Big Brother 2023 housemate and Scouser hoping to make Liverpool proud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Paul told hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best he has the support of Liverpool behind him. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Katelyn Mensah\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 09 October 2023 at 13:12 PM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The iconic reality TV series, Big Brother, is back after a five year break and the brand new house is filled to the brim with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/big-brother-2023-cast-line-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">16 housemates<\/a> who are all looking to get their hands on a huge \u00a3100,000.<\/p>\n<p>One of the new housemates is Paul, who is hoping to make Liverpool proud whilst on the show. Joining Paul in the Big Brother house is Miss Universe Great Britain winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/noky-big-brother-2023-housemate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Noky<\/a>, lawyer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/jordan-big-brother-2023-housemate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jordan<\/a> and dancer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/olivia-big-brother-2023-housemate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Olivia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paul said he had the support of Liverpool behind him and said: \u201cMy city, my people, my heart.\u201d Here\u2019s to hoping they\u2019re all rooting for him and saving him from any looming evictions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"taboola-perform-mid-article\" class=\" trc_related_container trc_spotlight_widget trc_elastic trc_elastic_thumbnails-b \" data-tmdatatrack=\"in-article-video\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"sports-outstream\" data-tmdatatrack-player=\"taboola\" data-placement-name=\"Perform Mid Article\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"trc_rbox_container\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"trc_wrapper_6856\" class=\"trc_rbox thumbnails-b trc-content-sponsored \">\n<div id=\"trc_header_6856\" class=\"trc_rbox_header trc_rbox_border_elm\">\n<div class=\"trc_header_ext\">Read on for everything you need to know about Big Brother 2023 housemate Paul.<\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Who is Paul?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Name a more iconic duo than Paul and his grandad, we&#8217;ll wait&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBUK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BBUK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UaO8B6SoMn\">pic.twitter.com\/UaO8B6SoMn<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Big Brother UK (@bbuk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbuk\/status\/1711131199920390252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\/>\n<p><strong>Age:\u00a0<\/strong>23<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:\u00a0<\/strong>Liverpool<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job: <\/strong>Security officer<\/p>\n<p>Paul always watched Big Brother with his mum and, after numerous people telling him he should apply for the show, he did just that \u2013 now becoming one of the 16 housemates hoping to win the \u00a3100,000 cash prize.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 33\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>The 23-year-old is looking forward to the whole Big Brother experience because he has \u201calways\u201d wanted to be in the house and take part in the show.<\/p>\n<p>When asked how his friends and family would describe him, Paul said: \u201cExtroverted to say the least. A bit nuts but also the agony aunt, like I\u2019ll sit and speak with them but I\u2019ll also take the p*ss out of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/big-brother-uk-live-stream-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to watch the Big Brother UK live stream<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/zak-big-brother-2023-housemate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meet Zak, Big Brother 2023 housemate and model<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Scouser is hoping to represent Liverpool on the show and even has a party trick where he can make smoke in his mouth and blow it out without inhaling anything.<\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell if viewers get to see Paul\u2019s party trick and just how long he will be able to remain in the Big Brother house.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div> <div class=\"brightcove embed\"> <div class=\"embed__intrinsic\"> <div class=\"brightcove__player vjs-playlist-player-container\"> <video data-video-id=\"6338441536112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"default\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"video-js\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js\"\/> <p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Big Brother continues on Monday 9th October at 9pm on ITV2 and ITVX.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/\"><strong>Entertainment<\/strong><\/a><strong> coverage or visit our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\"><strong>TV Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\"><strong>Streaming Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong> to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only \u00a310, PLUS a \u00a310 John Lewis and Partners voucher delivered to your home \u2013 <a id=\"LPNoLPOWALinkPreview\" title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/?utm_term=evergreen-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/?utm_term=evergreen-article\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">subscribe now<\/a>. 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