Jim Davidson not among celebrities in Big Brother house
Jim Davidson is not expected to appear as a contestant in the Celebrity Big Brother house following his arrest over allegations of sexual offences.
The comedian is not included in a list of the featuring celebrities circulated to the media ahead of tonight's series-opening show. The list of names cannot be reported until the show has aired.
Davidson was yesterday questioned by detectives over the allegations, which he denies.
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