A former participant of the popular reality show “Big Brother” remains remarkably unchanged 23 years after her appearance on the program. Adele Roberts gained fame during the third season of the show in 2002, alongside other well-known figures like Alison Hammond, Jade Goody, and Kate Lawler.
Now 46 years old, Adele has engaged in various endeavors, from running in the London Marathons to venturing into the jungle on “I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!” While some former Big Brother personalities have undergone significant transformations, Adele still bears a striking resemblance to her younger self when she entered the iconic house.
Despite altering her hairstyle, the DJ retains her youthful energy. Following her reality TV breakthrough, she transitioned to hosting regional radio shows before landing a role at BBC Radio 1Xtra in 2012. On the television front, she participated in “I’m A Celebrity” in 2019, followed by appearances on “Celebrity Coach Trip” in 2020 and “Dancing on Ice” in 2024.
Apart from her professional achievements, Adele has openly shared her battle with bowel cancer, which she was diagnosed with in 2021. In June 2022, she joyfully announced on Instagram that she had triumphed over cancer, expressing gratitude for the journey she had endured.
Reflecting on her experience with cancer, Adele emphasized the positive impact it had on her outlook, making her more appreciative and health-conscious. She stressed the importance of living in the present and cherishing each day, acknowledging the constant awareness of the potential return of the disease.
Four years post-diagnosis, Adele candidly discussed her journey with cancer in an interview with OK! magazine, highlighting the transformative effect it had on her life. Tonight, viewers can catch “Big Brother” on ITV2 and ITVX at 9 pm.