{"id":521301,"date":"2025-10-23T04:29:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T04:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/521301\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T04:29:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T04:29:17","slug":"big-brother-fans-side-with-richard-in-beef-with-caroline-over-weight-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/521301\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Brother fans side with Richard in &#8220;beef&#8221; with Caroline over weight comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Big Brother fans have thrown their support behind Richard after some tactless comments from Caroline.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">It&#8217;s been another eventful night in the Big Brother house as the playful disagreement between Richard and Caroline took a turn. Gathering the housemates at the sofas, Big Brother made Caroline&#8217;s comments about Richard&#8217;s weight public. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Announcing that the rule that prohibits discussing nominations had been broken, Big Brother read a conversation Caroline, Elsa and Nancy had about Richard.<\/p>\n<p>What to Read Next<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Speaking about Richard, Caroline said: &#8220;He&#8217;s put on a bit of weight and all&#8221; and added that the composer had been eating &#8220;a lot&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Elsa was given jail time for sharing that she hadn&#8217;t nominated Richard \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/reality-tv\/a69112081\/big-brother-nominations-fans-demand-winner\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/reality-tv\/a69112081\/big-brother-nominations-fans-demand-winner\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"she picked Tate instead\" data-node-id=\"12.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"noopener\">she picked Tate instead<\/a> \u2014 while Caroline&#8217;s comments reignited the feud with Richard.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"richard and caroline, big brother uk season 22\" title=\"Richard and Caroline, Big Brother UK season 22\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2154\" height=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/richard-caroline-big-brother-68f94f32b76ad.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"15\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Despite Caroline trying to soften up her comments about Richard&#8217;s weight, telling him that they&#8217;d all put on weight, she made things worse when she called Richard a &#8220;skinny bloke who eats a lot&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"17\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;You&#8217;re not offended by it, are you?&#8221; Caroline continued as Richard politely replied: &#8220;No, I&#8217;m just surprised.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">This wasn&#8217;t the first time Caroline put her foot in her mouth after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/reality-tv\/a68895025\/zelah-caroline-big-brother-warning-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/reality-tv\/a68895025\/zelah-caroline-big-brother-warning-problem\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"she misgendered Zelah and made a joke about Nancy&#039;s pansexuality\" data-node-id=\"19.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"noopener\">she misgendered Zelah and made a joke about Nancy&#8217;s pansexuality<\/a> earlier on in the season.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"richard, big brother uk season 22\" title=\"Richard, Big Brother UK season 22\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2154\" height=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/richard-big-brother-68f94f32e6571.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">In the Diary Room, Richard branded Caroline a liar.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"24\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Caroline, dear lady, you lie as easily as you breathe,&#8221; he said, adding that he&#8217;d started ignoring her.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;I just ignore it. With a smile. I do it politely, but ignore it nonetheless,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"28\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">He then said: &#8220;I actually feel quite sorry for her. Because she tries so hard, she really does&#8230; She tries so hard but that actually is the problem. She tries too hard.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"30\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Richard concluded, telling Big Brother that Caroline would do herself &#8220;a huge favour&#8221; if she &#8220;eased up a bit&#8221; as he believed she had a &#8220;soft heart&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"32\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Later on, Richard referred to Caroline, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/reality-tv\/a69021709\/big-brother-viewers-react-caroline-eviction-immunity\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/reality-tv\/a69021709\/big-brother-viewers-react-caroline-eviction-immunity\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"who was offered immunity from eviction\" data-node-id=\"32.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"noopener\">who was offered immunity from eviction<\/a>, as &#8220;Little Miss Lying Through Her Teeth Any Minute&#8221; in a conversation with Tate.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"34\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Speaking to Big Brother, Caroline disputed Richard&#8217;s &#8220;national treasure&#8221; status in the house.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"36\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Well, national treasures, they can&#8217;t just be silent&#8230; I bet he&#8217;s a right little bastard at home,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"caroline, big brother uk season 22\" title=\"Caroline, Big Brother UK season 22\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2154\" height=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/caroline-big-brother-68f94f3257104.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"39\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;He must have some sort of anger,&#8221; she added, calling him a &#8220;coward&#8221; for staying silent in meetings.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"41\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">She also predicted that, following her comments about his weight, Richard wouldn&#8217;t be nominated and would make it to the final.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"43\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">After the latest development in the &#8220;one-sided beef&#8221; between Richard and Caroline, as fans have called it, some have called for him to make it to the top three.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"45\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;I adore richard and I hope he is in the top 3!&#8221; one fan offered on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQH9wi5lHZ3\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQH9wi5lHZ3\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Instagram\" data-node-id=\"45.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, with someone else agreeing: &#8220;That there, has just won him the show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"47\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Richard is so positive, bless him! My favourite!&#8221; a third fan wrote, calling for Caroline&#8217;s eviction. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"49\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Caroline&#8217;s [one-sided] beef with Richard is odd,&#8221; a fourth viewer noted, while another person side with Richard&#8217;s comments: &#8220;Richard calling Caroline out, as he should!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"51\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Someone else suggested the beef conceals some potential romantic undertones from Caroline: &#8220;Plot twist: Caroline fancies Richard and doesn&#8217;t know how to deal with it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"53\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Finally, a viewer hoped for a reconciliation, writing: &#8220;I love them both and I need them to become friends&#8221;, with someone else adding: &#8220;Same.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"55\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">With a few more weeks to go before the big finale, there is a chance for Richard and Caroline to bury the axe. 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