Big Brother’s Richard Storry Crowned Most Deserving Winner

Richard Storry has emerged as the winner of Big Brother 2025, securing a commanding 37% of the public vote in the finale held on March 15, 2025. The 60-year-old contestant made history, becoming the oldest winner of the civilian version of the show in the United Kingdom by a significant margin of 15 years. His victory is celebrated by fellow housemate Tate Reynolds, who expressed his admiration for Storry’s performance.

Reynolds, who finished sixth in the competition, took to Instagram to congratulate Storry, calling him the most “deserving” winner. In his post, he acknowledged the overwhelming support from fans, stating, “Just want to say a huge thanks for everyone voting for papa wolf. I genuinely thought I was only gonna last a week or two, so to make it to the finals was bananas.”

The seven-week series saw Reynolds and Storry, among others, navigate the challenges and dynamics of living in the Big Brother house. Reynolds spent the weekend celebrating his experience, humorously noting he was giving his liver “a kicking” after the finale.

He further expressed gratitude for the friendships he formed during his time on the show, referring to the contestants as “sick folk” and mentioning that he gained friends for life.

In a notable achievement, Storry not only clinched the title but also marked a significant milestone in the show’s history. His win at the age of 60 emphasizes a growing trend of diverse ages among reality show contestants, showcasing that determination and personality can resonate with audiences regardless of age.

The finale concluded with an air of excitement as viewers reflected on the memorable moments from the season. With Storry leading the way, fans of Big Brother continue to celebrate his victory and the unique journey each contestant experienced throughout the series.