ONE again we are hooked on Big Brother and we don't know why?

One of life's guilty pleasures I suppose.

I wonder how many viewers would agree that the episode of January 12 went way over the top, albeit triggered by a real life event, the death of David Bowie.

Due to a misunderstanding between housemates all hell was let loose

Dramatic scenes followed, the like of which had not been since since Bolton's Helen Wood brought the show into meltdown last year.

The media keep calling for the show to be axed yet we still keep watching.

In the 18th century, the public paid to see lunatics in the asylums.

What has changed?

Mohammed Ismail

Ladybridge