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Big Brother housemates win 80s music task despite viewers’ criticism
Big Brother housemates Yasmin, Harry and Lynx took on an 80s music quiz in an episode that also featured tasks themed around the Stone Age and Ancient Egypt.
The trio had to name songs and artists from tracks including Fleetwood Mac and Men at Work.
Viewers criticised their answers and said the group seemed unfamiliar with the music.
Despite the poor performance, their team won its task, along with the prehistoric team.
The win let them choose food from their time period for the shopping challenge.
Housemates are also completing challenges to earn more time with visiting family and friends, and those visits are coming up soon.
Big Brother housemates Yasmin, Harry and Lynx won an 1980s music trivia task despite viewers criticising their performance.
The trio had to identify the titles and artists of songs from the decade.
The task was part of an episode in which housemates took on challenges themed around three periods.
Viewers posted complaints on X, including that the trio seemed unfamiliar with the songs.
The team’s win, along with the prehistoric team’s win, let them choose food from their respective time periods for the shopping challenge.
- Who
- Yasmin, Harry and Lynx took part in the 1980s music task.
- What
- They had to identify song titles and artists, and won the task despite viewer criticism.
- When
- The task was shown in the episode published on 22 October 2026.
- Where
- In the Big Brother house.
- Why
- It was one of the themed challenges in which housemates competed for the chance to choose food from their time period for the shopping challenge.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Housemates were divided into teams for challenges themed around the Stone Age, Ancient Egypt and the 1980s.
Yasmin, Harry and Lynx tried to name the titles and artists of songs from the decade.
Viewers criticised the trio’s music knowledge on X.
The trio won, along with the prehistoric team, and could choose food from their respective time periods for the shopping challenge.
- Team members
- Yasmin, Harry and Lynx
- Challenge
- Identify the titles and artists of 1980s songs
- Songs mentioned
- Little Lies; Land Down Under; Don’t You Want Me
- Other winning team
- Prehistoric team
- Episode publication
- 22 October 2026, 23:09 UTC
What people are saying
I’m 25. I wasn’t even alive in the 80s. And I got nearly all of them right. Their lack of music knowledge is disgusting
Out of the whole series, THIS music task is pissing me off the most omg.
Lynx Yasmin and Harry have shockingly bad knowledge of music #bbuk do they think everything is fleetwood mac
HOW DO YOU GET FLEETWOOD MAC SO WRONG