Big Brother 18 (UK)

 also known as "The United Kingdom of Big Brother" the upcoming series of Big Brother (UK).

Casting
A rumor which would later become truth as first the first time that you must audition as pairs. There will be no individual applicants, you must audition with a partner. After the audition, they may or not split you from your partner if you move on. The rumor about pairs was confirmed during Celebrity Big Brother 19 when Emma Willis announced that they were looking for pairs.

Eye
The eye was revealed on Thursday 11th, May 2017 on Twitter. The theme was revealed to be a Best of British theme will a political battle to the top with words like "immigrants and polling place" rather than the original "nominate and evict". The motto of the series is "The United Kingdom of Big Brother… and everyone is welcome."

Airing
The series launched on June 5th with a two-hour episode. This season will feature live feeds after each eviction after a 90-minute eviction episode.

House
The house was revealed on May 31, 2017. The house was shown to have a British theme with a new construction of the house after pictures were leaked in April. . During the house reveal, it was discovered that there would be two bedrooms for the first time since Big Brother 9 (UK) in 2008. In addition, it will be the first time since the move to Channel 5 in 2011 that the kitchen would be separated from the living room.

Housemate Reveal
Unlike the usual launch night reveal, on June 2, 2017, six housemates were revealed to the public. This is the first time since Big Brother 16 (UK) that housemates have been revealed before the series launched.

Twists

 * People's Housemate: For the first time in history, one housemate selected from four individual candidates will serve as the people's housemate. That housemate will openly communicate to the outside world to make decisions while overruling the house.