The last episode of the brand-new UK version of the hilarious Japanese contest, in which teams of six compete for a cash prize will feature a whole host of past Big Brother contestants it has been reported.
The contestants must endure a series of physically challenging but incredibly silly games – all without making a sound. Next week, to herald the imminent arrival of Big Brother to Channel 5 at the end of the month, the Library is taken on by six former Bb housemates including former winners Brian Bello and Josie Gibson.
It started in Japan. It spread to America. Now it’shere. Teams of six friends are challenged to sit in a library and undergo a series of trials and tests, all either pointlessly painful or just plain disgusting. The games all need to be completed against a clock, and they include a host of terrifying and testing physical challenges.
The contestants must endure a series of physically challenging but incredibly silly games – all without making a sound. Next week, to herald the imminent arrival of Big Brother to Channel 5 at the end of the month, the Library is taken on by six former Bb housemates including former winners Brian Bello and Josie Gibson.
It started in Japan. It spread to America. Now it’shere. Teams of six friends are challenged to sit in a library and undergo a series of trials and tests, all either pointlessly painful or just plain disgusting. The games all need to be completed against a clock, and they include a host of terrifying and testing physical challenges.
- 8/10/2011
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
Silent Library is going to be your new favourite post-pub TV treat. Based on a Japanese gameshow, the programme features teams of contestants taking on daft, disgusting and dirty challenges for cash. The only catch is that they must remain totally silent throughout. A Big Brother special featuring Josie Gibson, Marcus Akin and Sam Pepper will air later this year and we caught up with Akin after filming for catch-up. I've just watched you get electrocuted and eat a whole raw egg. Have you enjoyed your day in the Silent Library?
"That was just me being hardcore. Metal to the bone. I am metal." What's it like eating egg shell?
"It was quite chalky, but I eat my nails anyway, so I was quite used to the consistency. There was a bit much of it, but it wasn't too bad." After Big Brother does every TV show pale into (more...
"That was just me being hardcore. Metal to the bone. I am metal." What's it like eating egg shell?
"It was quite chalky, but I eat my nails anyway, so I was quite used to the consistency. There was a bit much of it, but it wasn't too bad." After Big Brother does every TV show pale into (more...
- 7/13/2011
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
Big Brother stars including Sam Pepper, Josie Gibson and Marcus Akin have filmed a one-off special episode of new 5* gameshow Silent Library. Spencer Smith, Glyn Wise and Brian Belo also took part in the episode, with all the former housemates competing to win money for their chosen charity. The programme involves the contestants remaining silent in a library while participating in a series of painful, disgusting and hilarious challenges. Giant space hoppers, dinosaur outfits, raw eggs, (more)...
- 7/10/2011
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
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