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09th Dec 2017

A controversial Love Island star has been confirmed for CBB

We're not sure how this will go down.

Laura Holland

Love Island

We’re not sure how this will go down.

Celebrity Big Brother is due to start in January and we’ve been told it’s going to begin with an all-female line-up. Then they will introduce some male celebrities. There has been no word on which female celebrities will be taking part, but yet we’ve just found out the first male.

Jonny Mitchell, from Love Island fame, is set to enter the house. He caused a lot of drama on the show when he mistreated Camilla and dumped her for Tyla. He then went on to have a relationship with

He then went on to have a relationship with Made In Chelsea star Stephanie Pratt which ended abruptly recently.

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He was linked to another show this week, with talks of him starring in The Bachelor UK when it returns, but now he has been confirmed, through The Sun, for CBB.

One big reason the producers want him on board is because they want him to start a romance within the house.

A source told them:

“Jonny is going to be a big hit on the show. Viewers really enjoyed watching him on Love Island this summer – and clearly there’s still more to see from Jonny.

His split from Stephanie was a major factor in Channel 5 booking him for the new series. He is guaranteed to bring some drama to the house and romance one of the female contestants.”