Big Brother 2026 has already seen its share of tension, with 57-year-old contestant Rochelle Rackham at the center of controversy. Rochelle has been involved in several disputes with other housemates, and recent events have reignited discussions about her comments during a conversation with 19-year-old contestant Millie. The incident took place in the sofa area, where Millie mentioned she might miss her gastric sleeve surgery if she remained in the house until the competition’s end. Rochelle responded by commenting on the surgery’s effectiveness and asked Millie if she had considered "fat jabs"—a term referring to injections sometimes used for weight loss—as an alternative.
Millie confirmed she wanted to lose weight and shared that her weight was a source of distress. Rochelle then suggested that if Millie truly wanted to lose weight, she could do so if she put her mind to it. Millie interrupted, stating she had already tried, and Rochelle continued, saying she could see what Millie ate and urged her to take action. The conversation took a more personal turn when Rochelle asked if Millie was planning to have another child, questioning why she would consider weight loss before a baby.
After Rochelle left the area, Millie reportedly said, “What a f***ing cow” to fellow contestant Harry. Fans have since taken to social media to express their views. Some have criticized Rochelle for lacking emotional intelligence, while others pointed to her previous insensitive remarks about a fellow contestant’s disability. However, a segment of the audience supports Rochelle, believing her comments add entertainment value to the show. As the drama continues, Big Brother 2026 is set to air again tonight at 9pm on ITV2 and ITVX.
Big Brother Contestant Rochelle Rackham Faces Backlash Over Comments to Millie
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- 🇬🇧Metro UK



