This is Big Blagger. One of the most talked about Big Brother fan sites on the internet. Big Blagger was launched on 16th March 2002. From then on its gathered millions of dedicated visitors, young and old.

 

Big Blagger was first started and thought up of in 2001, in the mind of Phil Holmes.

 

We are located in Solihull, just south of Birmingham. Solihull is also home to Birmingham International Airport and the National Exhibition Centre. Many celebrities were born in Solihull, apart from myself of course. JRR Tolkien, Richard Hammond from Top Gear, and of course Lizo from CBBC's Newsround!

 

Big Blagger is designed to evolve around the visitor - and we take everybody's ideas into consideration, to produce one hell of a website. A question we get asked regularly is: 'Why did you call it Big Blagger?', simple, 'Blag' is a slang word for gossip - as well as being a rip off name for Big Brother. The name 'Big Blagger' also reflects a tabloid newspaper heading once spotted in The Sun in 2002.

 

Another question we get asked is "What are you going to do when Big Brother finishes?" ... rob a bank?*

 

Our mission: Provide quality news that matters in a light-hearted manner, whilst also maintaining exclusivity and innovation we pride ourselves upon.

 

We were recently involved with Radio 1's One Big Weekend marketing stunt, code named 'Frozen Indigo Angel'. The Big Blagger holding page was used simply as a red herring to get participants 'off the scent'.

 

Our news system has been developed every year, and now it is even possible to update from anywhere in the world - using a computer, PDA or even mobile! We are now offering live FREE alerts, which alert you every time we add a news story. Alerts can be received through MSN Messenger, mobile phone as a text message, e-mail and PDA. We also offer a de

 

If you have any ideas for the Big Blagger website for the future, please send them through via the contact section of this website.

 

Staff Members

 

Sam Vaughan - Head Reporter

James Catton - Reporter

 

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*For legal reasons, we must state, there are no current plans to 'rob' any banks.