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'Biggest Loser' returns: New contestants revealed - Pictures
Published Friday, Dec 23 2011, 00:01 GMT | By Alex Fletcher | 1 comment
Davina McCall is back with a second series of weight-loss reality series The Biggest Loser on ITV1 primetime.
Across nine weeks, 14 new contestants will battle it out for the title of 'Biggest Loser' and, more importantly, change their lives forever.
Contestants ranging from 15st to over 32st are divided into seven couples and will be competing to change their health and lose weight without any kind of medical surgery.
The couples will live together in a Leicestershire house and will be supported by fitness trainers Richard Callender, Charlotte Ord and Rob Edmond. Each day, the trainers will put the contestants thought a gruelling weight-loss programme and five-hours of exercise-a-day.
Challenges for the contestants this year will include a race up a mountain in the Brecon Beacons, pulling a Routemaster bus 200m and a stadium challenge in the USA.
Ayrshire-born Wil Graham won last year's Biggest Loser series, shedding a total of 8st, 7lbs during the process.
The Biggest Loser returns to ITV1 at 9pm on Tuesday, January 3.
Meet this year's 14 contestants below:
Across nine weeks, 14 new contestants will battle it out for the title of 'Biggest Loser' and, more importantly, change their lives forever.
Contestants ranging from 15st to over 32st are divided into seven couples and will be competing to change their health and lose weight without any kind of medical surgery.
The couples will live together in a Leicestershire house and will be supported by fitness trainers Richard Callender, Charlotte Ord and Rob Edmond. Each day, the trainers will put the contestants thought a gruelling weight-loss programme and five-hours of exercise-a-day.
Challenges for the contestants this year will include a race up a mountain in the Brecon Beacons, pulling a Routemaster bus 200m and a stadium challenge in the USA.
Ayrshire-born Wil Graham won last year's Biggest Loser series, shedding a total of 8st, 7lbs during the process.
The Biggest Loser returns to ITV1 at 9pm on Tuesday, January 3.
Meet this year's 14 contestants below:
23-year-old Amy Mac and her uncle Kevin. Her starting weight is 19st. His starting weight is 32st 2lb.
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