Grahame was evicted on day 58, but went back into the house after the remaining contestants picked her to return. She attempted suicide on multiple occasions. On 24 March, she was admitted to Dorset County Hospital from where she was released on 8 April 2021. Executive producer Ollie Durrant said: "We are honoured to be making this important film with Nikki's family and friends. [39], In August 2017, Grahame appeared on the Channel 5 documentary "In Therapy", which aired on 3 August 2017. Before finding fame on Big Brother, Grahame, then an aspiring actress, appeared as an extra in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and played a footballer's wife in Sky One's Dream Team. : With Nikki Grahame, Dermot O'Leary, Vanessa Feltz, Imogen Thomas. Her mother Sue said: "Nikki was so much more than a reality TV contestant and I am looking forward to celebrating her short life in this documentary.". With the help of her 15 year old daughter Kiki, the 39 year old actress slipped easily back into character for the clip where they mimed pushing Barry off a cliff in the infamous EastEnders episode from January 2004. It is not known whether Nikki will return to the Big Brother house ever again. The child actress who played the first incarnation of Janine Butcher is now one of the top bosses at Google. Follow us on Facebook, or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. Two years later, she released her second autobiography titled Fragile. [36], On 23 February 2016, Grahame was announced as one of four 'international wildcards' representing Big Brother UK who could be voted into the Big Brother Canada house via an online vote. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The latest news, gossip, pictures and video for the reality star Nikki Grahame. She added it will "be tough, but Nikki was one special girl - kind and smart with the biggest heart". Sue admitted: Ill never be able to forget watching her tiny frame being wheeled out of her bedroom in a body bag. Betty (II)|Blue|Boots|Bronson|Chips|Chops|Corky|Craig|Crush|Crystal|Dalgliesh|Dave|Eric| She is portrayed by Rachel WIlde. ", Paying tribute to Grahame on Twitter, Clark-Neal wrote: "Thinking of [Grahame's mother] Susan and Nikki's close friends and family. The same year, she appeared in a dating game show titled Blind Date. The much-loved star had been discharged from hospital the day before she died. Davina McCall has joined celebrities from across the country in paying tribute to the "iconic" Nikki Grahame who died at the age of 38 on Friday. In an interview with Reveal magazine, Grahame stated: I've been on buying trips and been designing a lot of things myself. [4] This culminated in several suicide bids. Her big breakthrough came in 2006 when she participated in Big Brother UK 7. after a new housemate joined the show. In 2015, Grahame participated in the sixteenth series of Big Brother as a "time warp housemate". David invites Nikki back to the square to talk to her son when she finds out he has impregnated Cindy Williams. She was then transferred to Great Ormond Street Hospital where she was admitted to the psychiatric and eating disorders ward. Big Brother icon Nikki died last April at the age of 38 after a long battle with anorexia. Rosie Spraggan She went to Northwood School, a coeducational secondary school, in London. Media criticised the programme's decision to include a contestant with prior mental health issues; experts said she should not have been allowed to take part. And her departing message in the diary room struck a chord with viewers. In the true sense of the word. Portrayed by pic.twitter.com/31wojcWI6F. I'm excited that it's a petite collection because sizing is always something I struggle with. Thank you Big Brother for everything. Nikki Spraggan made her first appearance on 7 November 2013. Gianni was charged with assault but the charges were dropped when Nicky admitted that she had not told the whole truth. 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"Those meltdowns really were me, though. After regaining consciousness, she was admitted to an eating disorders clinic called Rhodes Farm where she started showing signs of improvement after six months. Ive typed and deleted three times I cant find the words its just really tragic. Nikki appeared In Therapy on the Channel 5 documentary back in 2017, where she shared her struggles with depression and anorexia in on-camera therapy sessions. See full bio Born: April 28, 1982 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK Died: ", TV presenter Paddy McGuinness added: "Definitely one of the stars from the glory years of reality TV. For a full list of present characters, see list of characters from EastEnders. They both became immune from eviction for that week. Her manager confirmed she had died on Friday morning in a statement released on Saturday. After a heart-to-heart with TJ and advice from David, she decides to stay in Walford for her children's sake. In a double-eviction twist, however, Grahame was again nominated for eviction alongside Dormer by the HoHs Nick and Phil. She was nominated for eviction four times and was temporarily evicted altogether, before being voted back into the 'House Next Door' and finally back into the main house once again. Something went wrong, please try again later. Grahame often appeared on the panel of Big Brother's Bit on the Side. Occupation As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "She was an amazingly kind, caring person who despite her own struggles, worked tirelessly to raise awareness of anorexia and the exponential rise of mental health issues in society today. She is portrayed by Carly Hillman. 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