Gurkha Justice Campaign injuries were sustained decades ago. The campaign was also supported by the Liberal Democrats. In 2008 the actress Joanna Lumley, whose father served in the 6th Gurkha Rifles, became the public face of the campaign to provide all Gurkha veterans who served in the British Army before 1997 the right to settle in Britain, and ran a highly publicised and successful campaign. Those serving after 1997 had already been granted permission but the UK Government has not extended the offer to all of the Gurkhas, who are natives of Nepal. They have served Britain for almost 200 years with over
Celebrity Big Brother 15 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 15 (UK) Celebrity Big Brother 15 was the fifteenth series of the British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother". The series launched on 7 January 2015 on Channel 5 and ended after 31 days on 6 February 2015; at the time it was the longest ever celebrity series. The seventeenth series in 2016 lasted a day longer with 32 days. It was the eighth celebrity series and the twelfth series of "Big Brother" overall to air on the channel. Emma Willis returned to host the series, whilst Rylan Clark continued to present the spin-off show "Celebrity Big