The Biggest Loser (British TV series) series 4

The Biggest Loser UK 2011 is the fourth season of the reality television series entitled The Biggest Loser. The season began airing on ITV on 10 January 2011, with seven overweight couples (fourteen individuals) competing for a cash prize of £25,000. Davina McCall is featured as the new host, with trainers Angie Dowds and Richard Callender.

The Biggest Loser
Season 4
StarringDavina McCall (host)
Angie Dowds (trainer)
Richard Callender (trainer)
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkITV, STV, UTV
Original release10 January (2011-01-10) –
28 February 2011 (2011-02-28)
Series chronology
← Previous
Series 3
Next →
Series 5

Contestants

Contestant Couples Team Black vs. Blue Status Total Votes
Big G, 28, London Grey Team Injury, Left Week 1 0
Laura, 21, Middleton Red Team Eliminated Week 1 3
Janet, 40, Manchester
Paul, 38, Blackburn Orange Team Eliminated Week 2 3
Joanne, 39, Blackburn
Sara, 40, Basingstoke Yellow Team Eliminated Week 3 2
Claire, 35, Basingstoke Yellow Team Black Team Eliminated Week 4 3
Ayanda, 27, London Pink Team Blue Team Eliminated Week 5 3
Rob, 21, Hertfordshire Grey Team Black Team Eliminated Week 6 1
Mark, 44, Jarrow Light Blue Team Blue Team Eliminated Week 7 0
Paddy, 28, Reading Green Team Black Team
Zandela, 27, London Pink Team Black Team 2nd Runner-Up 0
Karen, 45, Jarrow Light Blue Team Blue Team Runner-Up
Will, 29, Reading Green Team Blue Team Winner

Teams

Couples Teams (Week 1-3)

Team Contestant Black vs. Blue
Grey Big G
Rob Black
Red Laura
Janet
Orange Paul
Joanne
Yellow Sara
Claire Black
Pink Ayanda Blue
Zandela Black
Light Blue Mark Blue
Karen
Green Paddy Black
Will Blue

Black vs Blue (Week 4-7)

Black vs. Blue Contestant Couples Team
Blue Ayanda Pink
Mark Light Blue
Karen
Will Green
Black Claire Yellow
Rob Grey
Paddy Green
Zandela Pink

Weigh-Ins

Contestant Age Starting
Weight
Week Finale Weight
Lost
Percentage
Lost
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Will 29 343 328 317 308 306 297 290 283 224 119 34.69%
Karen 45 285 272 263 258 254 251 247 241 207 78 27.37%
Zandela 27 270 259 253 247 247 239 236 233 200 70 25.93%
Paddy 28 295 287 280 273 273 265 260 256 203 92 31.19%
Mark 44 440 426 419 409 406 397 389 385 340 100 22.73%
Rob 21 313 299 291 284 283 275 270 269 44 14.06%
Ayanda 27 241 229 224 219 218 213 191 50 20.75%
Claire 35 313 296 291 286 280 223 90 28.75%
Sara 40 240 231 227 223 180 60 25.00%
Joanne 39 247 238 236 213 34 13.77%
Paul 38 348 333 326 298 50 14.37%
Janet 40 245 235 204 41 16.73%
Laura 21 211 206 185 26 12.32%
Big G 28 364 302 62 17.03%
Winners
  £25,000 Winner (among the finalists)
  Holiday Winner (among the non-finalists)
Standings.
  Week's Biggest Loser/Highest Percentage Weight Loss (Finalist)
  Week's Biggest Loser & Immunity.
  Immunity (Challenge or Weigh-In).
  Highest Percentage Weight Loss (Non-finalist).

Weigh-In Figures History

Contestant Age Starting
Weight
Week Finale
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Will 29 24 st 7 lb -15 -11 -9 -2 -9 -7 -7 -59
Karen 45 20 st 5 lb -13 -9 -5 -4 -3 -4 -6 -34
Zandela 27 19 st 4 lb -11 -6 -6 0 -8 -3 -4 -32
Paddy 28 21 st 1 lb -8 -7 -7 0 -8 -5 -4 -53
Mark 44 31 st 6 lb -14 -7 -10 -3 -9 -8 -4 -45
Rob 21 22 st 5 lb -14 -8 -7 -1 -8 -5 -1
Ayanda 27 17 st 3 lb -12 -5 -5 -1 -5 -22
Claire 35 22 st 5 lb -17 -5 -5 -6 -57
Sara 40 17 st 2 lb -9 -4 -4 -43
Joanne 39 17 st 9 lb -9 -2 -25
Paul 38 24 st 12 lb -15 -7 -28
Janet 40 17 st 7 lb -10 -31
Laura 21 15 st 1 lb -5 -21
Big G 28 26 st -62

Weigh-In Percentages History

Contestant Age Starting
Weight
Week Finale Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Will 29 24 st 7 lb -4.37% -3.35% -2.84% -0.65% -2.94% -2.36% -2.41% -20.85% -34.69%
Karen 45 20 st 5 lb 4.56% -3.31% -1.90% -1.55% -1.18% -1.59% -2.43% -14.11% -27.37%
Zandela 27 19 st 4 lb -4.07% -2.32% -2.37% 0.00% -3.24% -1.26% -1.27% -14.16% -25.93%
Paddy 28 21 st 1 lb -2.59% -2.33% -2.38% 0.00% -2.79% -1.79% -1.46% -19.63% -31.19%
Mark 44 31 st 6 lb -3.18% -1.64% -2.39% -0.73% -2.22% -2.02% -1.03% -11.69% -22.73%
Rob 21 22 st 5 lb -4.47% -2.68% -2.41% -0.35% -2.83% -1.82% -0.37% -14.06%
Ayanda 27 17 st 3 lb -4.98% -2.18% -2.23% -0.46% -2.29% -10.33% -20.75%
Claire 35 22 st 5 lb -5.43% -1.69% -1.72% -2.10% -20.36% -28.75%
Sara 40 17 st 2 lb -3.75% -1.73% -1.76% -19.28% -25.00%
Joanne 39 17 st 9 lb -3.64% -0.84% -10.59% -14.57%
Paul 38 24 st 12 lb -4.31% -2.10% -8.59% -14.37%
Janet 40 17 st 7 lb -4.08% -13.19% -16.73%
Laura 21 15 st 1 lb -2.37% -12.62% -14.69%
Big G 28 26 st -17.03% -17.03%

Elimination Voting History

Name Week
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Eliminated Janet & Laura Joanne & Paul Sara Claire Ayanda Rob Paddy, Mark
Will Janet & Laura Paul & Joanne Claire & Sara X Ayanda X X
Karen Zandela & Ayanda Paul & Joanne X X Ayanda X X
Zandela X ? Claire & Sara Claire X X X
Paddy Janet & Laura Paul & Joanne Claire & Sara Claire X Rob X
Mark Zandela & Ayanda Paul & Joanne X X Ayanda X X
Rob Janet & Laura Paul & Joanne ? Claire X X
Ayanda X ? Claire & Sara X Mark
Claire Janet & Laura X X Zandela
Sara Janet & Laura X X
Joanne ? X
Paul ? X
Janet X
Laura X
Big G LEFT

Ratings

Episode Viewing figures from BARB[1]

Episode Date Total Viewers ITV Weekly Ranking
1 10 January 2011 3,940,000 26
2 17 January 2011 4,000,000 21
3 24 January 2011 3,880,000 22
4 31 January 2011 3,990,000 26
5 7 February 2011 4,080,000 20
6 14 February 2011 4,180,000 22
7 21 February 2011 4,000,000 22
8 28 February 2011 4,810,000 18

References

  1. ^ "BARB". BARB. 31 January 2011.