Big Brother 7 - Grace is Evicted

Grace Adams-Short became the fourthfollowing the chants of "Get Grace Out!" heard
housemate evicted from Big Brother 7 in yetclearly during Sam's eviction, although she had
another no-shock result on Friday night. Gracerisen to as large as 5/6 by the morning of
polled 87.9% of votes in a head-to-head with NikkiMonday 11.
Grahame, who survived eviction for twoBig Brother even gave Grace a chance to earn
consecutive weeks.immunity from nominations when a task was set
It was such a no-contest that host Davina McCallearly in the week. The housemates had to stand
didn't even bother with her usual customarystill on a podium for as long as possible, with a
pause and instead immediately announced that"mystery prize" awaiting the last person standing.
Grace was evicted.During the task, Grace's price had reached 2/1 to
Both Grace and Nikki were put up for eviction bybe evicted fourth as she appeared determined to
newcomer Suzie Verrico as the model was thesee the task through.
only contestant able to nominate during weekAfter nine hours, Glyn and Mikey gave up, leaving
four. Grace had take offence to being nominatedLisa and Grace to draw straws to determine the
by Suzie and threw a glass of water over herwinner as boredom set in. Lisa drew the longest
before she left the house.straw and was rewarded with a prize of being
With one final hug for Mikey, Grace left the houseimmune from nominations. Grace's failure to win
to a chorus of boos from the eviction nightthe immunity saw her price plummet to 1/2 even
crowd but took it on the chin, laughing and eventhough nominations were yet to be announced.
encouraging the pantomime-esque booing.When the nominations were announced on
When later asked why she performed such aTuesday 13 June, Grace was a short as 1.05 on
childish act she replied: "Sorry guys, I just couldn'tthe betting exchanges, then 1.03 and even as low
help myself. She was just sat there like Ladyas 1.02 by Wednesday in what appeared to be a
Muck".certain eviction. Nikki was available at 33/1 and
Grace had been favourite to leave all week andeven 50/1 by comparison.
had been odds-on well before her nomination wasThe bookmakers were also not keen on opening
confirmed. One of the reasons she was trading soa "How much percentage of the vote will Grace
low was due to the Big Brother twist that onlyreceive" market as at least 85% also looked likely
Suzie would be eligible to nominate and she hadand could even beat the record 86% two-way
made her dislike of Grace known publicly beforevote record held by Stuart from Big Brother II
she entered the house.and Vanessa from Big Brother V.
Grace was as short as 1/2 on Friday 9 June