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Bradley Riches lands huge new role hours after shock Celebrity Big Brother eviction
There are now only five celebrities remaining in the CBB house
BRADLEY Riches has landed a huge new role just hours after his shock Celebrity Big Brother eviction.
The actor was the seventh celebrity to leave the house just ONE day before the final.
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Despite missing out on a chance of winning the ITV show, it has now been announced that the star has joined the cast of the new West End musical Babies.
He is set to take the lead role of James in the production, which will run for six weeks at The Other Palace from May 31 to July 14, 2024.
Alongside him are a string of fresh faces, including Ashley Goh, Jaina Brock-Patel, Lauren Conroy, Lucy Carter and more.
Written by Jack Godfrey and Martha Geelan, the show follows a group of year 11 students each tasked with looking after a robot baby for sex education.
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Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased from , but act fast as they are expected to sell out quickly.
The news comes just hours after the actor's brutal dumping from the Celebrity Big Brother house.
The remaining celebrities were treated to visits from their loved ones.
However, Bradley's was a little different - as host AJ Odudu greeted him instead and showed him the door.
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On his show exit, Bradley said: “I’ve had so much fun, I feel fine,
"I didn’t think I was gonna make it this so far, and I love everyone in there and I’m so proud of everyone, and I’m very thankful, very grateful and very happy."
Bradley sadly missed out on a place in the final, but this means that one of the remaining five housemates will be crowned winner of the series tonight.
Either Corrie's Colson Smith, Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin, TV presenter Fern Britton, X Factor legend Louis Walsh and Ibiza Weekender's David Potts will be crowned winner.
Celebrity Big Brother: who's left?
Who are the stars who have survived in the Celebrity Big Brother house?The Sun's Jamie Downham takes a look...
GOING STRONG
Louis Walsh - The boyband manager, who's has never knowingly backed down from a fight, regularly trends for for his outrageous remarks
Fern Britton - The former This Morning star called out Phillip Schofield - but has seemed like a kind and gentle soul in the house
Colson Smith - You'll probably know him best as Corrie's Craig Tinker - but prepare to find out he's not much like his character
David Potts - Ibiza Weekender's breakout star has left that show behind - as well as his trousers by the look of things
Nikita Kuzmin - The Strictly pro is coming onto the show fresh off the show's tour. Poor lad probably just wants a rest
Bradley Riches - The actor played kindly James McEwan in Netflix hit Heartstopper and he seems just as sweet in the house
HEADED HOME
Gary Goldsmith - Kate Middleton's uncle was a big signing for ITV, but he was booted out first after failing to impress viewers
Sharon Osbourne - TV legend was a "house guest" on a megabucks deal and an ensuite bedroom, but disappeared after nine days
Lauren Simon - Real Housewives of Cheshire star was the second person to leave. The stars put her up for eviction and the public did the rest
Levi Roots - The Reggae Reggae Sauce inventor delivered some spice, but got evicted third in a double-dumping with Ekin-Su
Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu - After ruffling a few feathers and getting involved in a spat with Marisha, this Love Island star was sent packing by fans
Marisha Wallace - After just over two weeks in the house, this West End star was sent packing.
Zeze Millz - This social media star ruffled a few feathers and was the sixth person to be evicted.
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