My friend had died of cancer; it was a pick-me-up that got taken away from me.‘Nikki is now always the main focus, yeah it bothers me.
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I had all that money and I didn't know what to do with it. The fame pushed me in a way I didn't want to go, I didn't like it. Since leaving Big Brother Pete experienced several highs and lows.

I feel left out. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. I lift people’s spirits. "I was homeless after having so much money, it's easy come, easy go. Website: ... Pete Bennett interview - Duration: 11:26. I went to get proper help for my addiction.’His addiction was exacerbated by the loss of seven close friends between 2006 and 2015.Now, however, Pete is back on track and is focusing on his work, having landed a role in Catherine Tate’s new film Nan The Movie and creating his own sitcom called Green Fingers. "I was homeless after having so much money, it's easy come, easy go. Naomi Gordon is news writer mainly covering entertainment news with a focus on celebrity interviews and television. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io I lost it all. I lost it all. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. "It all kind of went wrong, it didn't go to plan. I lost it all. DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK ""I got into drugs 15 years ago, I've always been a party animal, I was addicted to ketamine," he disclosed. But things went downhill following the win with Pete revealing his struggles on The Jeremy Kyle Show in 2015, declaring he was homeless after spending his … You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io I was homeless after having so much money, it's easy come, easy go. I lost it all. Nine years later he's been left homeless and battling drug addiction. Pete Bennett won Big Brother in 2006 and £100,000 prize money. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. "In 2016, the then-34-year-old set up a new business called Celebriclean.From cleaning the oven to mowing the lawn, and even doing the ironing - Pete was offering his own hands to perform all our least favourite household chores. Big Brother's Josh Martinez booted from All-Stars due to false positive coronavirus testBig Brother fans aren't loving the new All Star series twistsBig Brother housemates dropped from show after testing positive for coronavirusBig Brother's Josh Martinez booted from All-Stars due to false positive coronavirus testLooking to buy in London? The nation fell in love with Big Brother's 2006 winner, but what happened to him next? He said: "The work dried up pretty fast, no one would touch me with a barge pole because I was to do with Big Brother. The musician and actor won over the hearts of the nation in the 2006 series of Big Brother, as he raised awareness for Tourette’s syndrome and sparked a romance with fellow housemate Nikki Grahame.But winning £100,000 at the tender age of 24 didn’t lead to investments or a boosted savings account.Pete even revealed that he had been taking acid when he applied for the reality show, saying: ‘I was going to raves and was on acid when I applied for Big Brother, I’m not doing drugs much now. This commenting section is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page. 02/04/2015 Former Big Brother winner Pete Bennett has appeared on The Jeremy Kyle Show this morning (April 2) and revealed he's currently homeless. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.
The star moved to Bristol from Brighton at the start of 2019, where he started hosting his very own karaoke night, Pete has also been working on his dream to become a professional actor, featuring in a number of low-budget movies and short films such as Female Zombie Riot (2016) and Crispy's Curse (2017).And more recently he has been filming for some more high profile productions. ""I got into drugs 15 years ago, I've always been a party animal, I was addicted to ketamine," he disclosed.

I was in a dark place.

His friend Jules, 23, was electrocuted on a railway line and died in front of Pete, which saw him turn to ketamine as a source of relief, But Pete shared his success with overcoming his addiction on the programme.He told Jeremy: "I'm in a better place than I am, it would be nice to have my mates here and all that, I've been through a lot of loss. I put it on the wrong things. "He [the therapist] asked me about loss and I told him about all my friends that had died. The fame pushed me in a way I didn't want to go, I didn't like it. "It all kind of went wrong, it didn't go to plan.