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Please Do Not Swear

Mark O'Reilly & Maeve McQuillanwww.pleasedonotswear.com

A Big Brother UK podcast. Three BBUK fans dive back into every episode of the TV phenomenon from the very start. Watch along with us and join us on our journey back to the new millennium! Follow us on Instagram @please.do.not.swear

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Episodes

Big Brother UK S3 - Week 2 - Urine for it

It's week 2 in the Big Brother season 3 house, and ohoho, tensions are high and tears are shed. Showers are desecrated, a new housemate joins the gang, and we say goodbye to a national treasure.

Sep 15, 20201 hrSeason 3Ep. 3

Big Brother UK S3 - Week 1 - Bad package holiday

It's week 1 in the Big Brother season 3 house and oh my god the chaos has been unleashed. It's full Jerry Springer up in here as they wrestle, shave their eyebrows and say farewell to not one, but two housemates. Who's up for a game of hide & seek at 5am?

Sep 08, 202052 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Big Brother UK Season 3 - New house, who dis?

The wait is over! The year is 2002 and Big Brother UK is back with a bang. Join us as we dig into the legendary BBUK season 3 that introduced the world to broken tables, damp bins and TV royalty Jade Goody, Alison Hammond, Adele Roberts and Kate Lawler. Where is East Angular? Is it abroad?

Sep 01, 202058 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Big Brother UK S2 - Season Finale - Big Mutha

It's the final week in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and it's a task bonanza for our final four, Dean, Elizabeth, Brian and Helen. Big Mutha makes her first appearance as we chat about the head from Art Attack, mad cow disease and crown our season winner (who could it be!?).

Aug 20, 20201 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 8 - To Helen and Back

It's the penultimate week in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and things are getting hot and steamy for Haul. We talk pogo sticks, boudoir gyration and final nominations as a star-crossed lover falls at the final hurdle.

Aug 11, 202053 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 7 - An international popstar

It’s week 7 in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and it’s date night for all the housemates. But it’s mainly candlelight and soul forever, a dream of Helen and Paul together, as we witness the birth of the original BBUK power couple. The housemates talk time travel, drum up some enthusiasm, and we say goodbye to our Gucci prince.

Jul 28, 202059 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 6 - Gay dog, new tricks

It’s week 6 in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and the housemates are snapping like turtles. Paddy the dog joins the gang as they survive a missile over the garden wall, a botched soap opera and Liz's bollocknese.

Jul 21, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 5 - The Bubble burst

It’s week 5 in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and we're out here breaking world records. We have a blossoming romance on our hands as the Helen Adams and Paul Clarke saga begins, and we say a sad goodbye to our tart with a heart.

Jul 14, 20201 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 4 - Feat. Narinder Kaur

We're joined by the iconic Narinder Kaur on this special episode of Please Do Not Swear. 19 years on from her time in the Big Brother house, Narinder spills the tea on her experience, her thoughts on her fellow season 2 housemates and her opinions on reality TV in 2020 and the return of Big Brother.

Jul 07, 20201 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 3 - Fight Club

It’s week 3 in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and it’s Gucci handbags at dawn, with no one safe from arguments. New housemate Josh ruffles a few feathers, Helen and Narinder face off over haircuts and we share ***opinions*** on our second housemate out.

Jun 30, 20201 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 2 - Penny for your thoughts

It's week 2 in the Big Brother UK season 2 house and the housemates are strung out on first aid. They share their life-changing experiences, while we talk about grapes, beefs and Girls Aloud. We also say godspeed to our first housemate of the season.

Jun 23, 202057 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Big Brother UK S2 - Week 1 - Keep 'er lit

It's week 1 in the Big Brother season 2 house and the housemates are up the walls and on crutches. We talk Penny, the Nigella Lawson of season 2, Brian and Narinder's dynamic, shady duo, Calendar Girls and live, scathing nominations.

Jun 16, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Big Brother UK Season 2 - Ladies who launch

The year is 2001 and 10 new housemates are about to begin their Big Brother adventure. In this episode, we welcome Penny, Elizabeth, Stuart, Helen, Bubble, Paul, Brian, Narinder, Amma and Dean to the house and believe me, the glow up is real. Join us as we dive into the nostalgic sensation that was Big Brother UK season 2.

Jun 09, 20201 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Celebrity Big Brother UK - Season 1 special

We're back to the humble beginnings of Celebrity Big Brother with a special episode covering season 1 of the cultural icon. The year is 2001, and six celebrities, Jack Dee, Claire Sweeney, Keith Duffy, Anthea Turner, Vanessa Feltz & Chris Eubank embark on an 8-day stint in the Big Brother house in aid of Comic Relief. We’re publishing this episode in aid of Black Lives Matter causes. Please donate using this link: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

Jun 03, 20201 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 11

In conversation with Anna Nolan - Big Brother UK Season 1 finalist

Well gang, what better way to celebrate polishing off season one of Big Brother UK than to fulfil our destiny and interview OUR winner, Anna Nolan? Anna spills the beans on her time in the house, who she’s still pals with, top tips for surviving lockdown and the truth about that dinner with George Michael.

May 19, 202052 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 9 - It'll be Grand Finale

It's the final week in the Big Brother house and our top 3, Anna, Craig and Darren, are patiently awaiting their sweet release. Television history is made in the first-ever Big Brother grand finale and it's chaotic to say the least. Featuring The Muppets, giant chickens, Zig & Zag and baby Juanita.

May 12, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 8 - Two girls, one unicycle

It's week 8 in the Big Brother house and the housemates are stacked up with tasks for their penultimate week. We talk banshees, Bobby Davro, East is East and the last eviction of the season. Ye dyin' for it!

May 05, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 7 - Claire today, gone tomorrow

It's week 7 in the Big Brother house and jacuzzi-ness and flirting is off the charts. We join the housemates in some wine tasting, bear witness to a nominations drama not seen since the days of Nasty Nick and say hello, goodbye to another housemate.

Apr 28, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 6 - Goodnight Mister Tom

It's week 6 in the Big Brother house and there's a new gal on the scene. We welcome Miss Claire, celebrate the return of Miss Marjorie and sadly say goodbye to our favourite Irish heartthrob (after Anna of course). Now with added jacuzzi-ness.

Apr 21, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 5 - Call me Nasty

It's week 5 in the Big Brother house and it's the one we've all been waiting for. The iconic Nasty Nick exposé is finally upon us and it's everything we remembered & more. Join us as we deep dive the scandal that shook Ireland and the UK to the core in the hot girl summer of 2000. We'll also be chatting sick chickens, house fires and saying goodbye/good riddance to not one but two housemates!

Apr 14, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 4 - We Need to Talk About Nick

It's week 4 in the Big Brother house and Nick's naughty narrative is catching up to him. We talk George Michael, Tom's existential crisis and sadly say goodbye to our favourite songstress.

Apr 07, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 3 - Tour de Big Brother

It's week 3 in the Big Brother house and the housemates have the chaotic task of cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats. We chat all things Nasty Nick in our new Naughty Nook segment, get day drunk with Caroline and say goodbye to a very handsy housemate.

Mar 31, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 2 - We are one with the Goddess

It's week 2 in the Big Brother house and alliances are forming. We dig into the first nominations, watch as the housemates go full Lord of the Flies and say hello to Davina/goodbye to our first housemate.

Mar 24, 20201 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Big Brother UK S1 - Week 1 - We're coming to get you!

Welcome to Episode 1 of Please Do Not Swear! We're delighted to have you with us. On this, our debut episode, we take you all the way back to the hot girl summer of 2000 for a deep dive into the Big Brother UK Season 1 housemates and their first few days in the house. A lot has changed in 20 years, but BB is still as iconic as you remember it.

Mar 16, 202049 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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