The Biggest Loser UK 2009 was the third season of the reality television

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 series entitled The Biggest Loser. The season first aired on April 27, 2009 with the final episode on June 19, 2009 with eight overweight couples (sixteen individuals) competing for a cash prize of £10,000. Kate Garraway

Kate Garraway

Kathryn Mary Garraway is an English journalist currently employed by ITV Breakfast.She has presented the UK version of The Biggest Loser.-Early life:...

 was featured as the host, with trainers Angie Dowds and Richard Callender. Kevin Sage was named as the winner after losing .

Contestants

Contestant			Status
Raz May, 45, Plymouth Plymouth Plymouth is a city and unitary authority area on the coast of Devon, England, about south-west of London. It is built between the mouths of the rivers Plym to the east and Tamar to the west, where they join Plymouth Sound...	Red Team		Eliminated Week 1	3
Lisa Marie May, Returned Week 6
Rick Shepherd, 43, York York York is a walled city, situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has provided the backdrop to major political events throughout much of its two millennia of existence...	Light Blue Team		Eliminated Week 2	3
Michelle Shepherd, 30, York York York is a walled city, situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has provided the backdrop to major political events throughout much of its two millennia of existence...
Eunice Gardner, 34, Banbury Banbury Banbury is a market town and civil parish on the River Cherwell in the Cherwell District of Oxfordshire. It is northwest of London, southeast of Birmingham, south of Coventry and north northwest of the county town of Oxford...	Orange Team		Illness, Left Week 3	0
Jennifer Clarke, 45, Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...	Yellow Team		Eliminated Week 3	2
Miriam Harrison, 31, Bristol Bristol Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...	Orange Team		Eliminated Week 4	3
Dave Dickinson, 48, Luton Luton Luton is a large town and unitary authority of Bedfordshire, England, 30 miles north of London. Luton and its near neighbours, Dunstable and Houghton Regis, form the Luton/Dunstable Urban Area with a population of about 250,000....	Grey Team	Black Team	Eliminated Week 5	2
Marco Mark Lewis, 40, Hull Kingston upon Hull Kingston upon Hull , usually referred to as Hull, is a city and unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It stands on the River Hull at its junction with the Humber estuary, 25 miles inland from the North Sea. Hull has a resident population of...	Brown Team	Blue Team	Eliminated Week 6	4
Lisa Marie May, 22, Plymouth Plymouth Plymouth is a city and unitary authority area on the coast of Devon, England, about south-west of London. It is built between the mouths of the rivers Plym to the east and Tamar to the west, where they join Plymouth Sound...	Red Team	Blue Team	Eliminated Week 7	0
Michaela Cohen, 38, Essex Essex Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...	Pink Team	Blue Team	Eliminated Week 7	2
Katey Brown, 21, Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...	Green Team	Blue Team	Eliminated Week 8	2
Jamie Dickinson, 22, Luton Luton Luton is a large town and unitary authority of Bedfordshire, England, 30 miles north of London. Luton and its near neighbours, Dunstable and Houghton Regis, form the Luton/Dunstable Urban Area with a population of about 250,000....	Grey Team	Blue Team	Eliminated Week 8	2
Maria Browes, 44, Essex Essex Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...	Pink Team	Black Team	3rd Runner-Up	0
Sadie Clarke-Taylor,21, Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...	Yellow Team	Black Team	2nd Runner-Up	0
Carol Brown, 46, Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...	Green Team	Black Team	Runner-Up	0
Kevin Sage, 34, South London South London South London is the southern part of London, England, United Kingdom.According to the 2011 official Boundary Commission for England definition, South London includes the London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Kingston, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Southwark, Sutton and...	Brown Team	Black Team	Winner	0

Total Votes counts only votes that are revealed at elimination. The total doesn't count unrevealed votes.

Weigh-Ins

Contestants are listed in chronological order of elimination.

Contestant	Age	Starting Weight	Week								Finale	Weight Lost	Percentage Lost
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Kevin	34								19 st 4 lb	18 st 7 lb			40.00%
Carol	46	15 st 11 lb	15 st 4 lb	14 st 12 lb	14 st 10 lb	14 st 6 lb	14 st 5 lb	13 st 12 lb	13 st 6 lb	13 st 4 lb	10 st 12 lb		31.22%
Sadie	21	21 st 5 lb	20 st 8 lb	20 st 4 lb	20 st 3 lb	20 st 0 lb	19 st 9 lb	19 st 0 lb	18 st 11 lb	18 st 2 lb	15 st 5 lb	6 st 0 lb	28.09%
Maria	44	15 st 11 lb	15 st 7 lb	15 st 1 lb	14 st 11 lb	14 st 8 lb	14 st 3 lb		13 st 9 lb		11 st 12 lb	3 st 13 lb	24.89%
Katey	21	22 st 3 lb	21 st 8 lb	21 st 3 lb	20 st 13 lb	20 st 9 lb	20 st 6 lb	20 st 0 lb	19 st 6 lb	19 st 4 lb	17 st 9 lb	4 st 8 lb	20.58%
Jamie	22	28 st 8 lb	28 st 1 lb	27 st 7 lb	27 st 0 lb	26 st 2 lb		25 st 3 lb		24 st 9 lb	22 st 9 lb	5 st 13 lb	20.75%
Michaela	38	15 st 9 lb	15 st 4 lb	15 st 0 lb	14 st 9 lb	14 st 4 lb	14 st 1 lb	13 st 10 lb	13 st 6 lb		12 st 7 lb	3 st 2 lb	20.09%
Lisa	22	25 st 10 lb	25 st 4 lb					23 st 11 lb	23 st 7 lb		21 st 8 lb	4 st 2 lb	16.11%
Mark	40		25 st 1 lb	24 st 2 lb	23 st 1 lb		22 st 1 lb	21 st 7 lb				7 st 0 lb	27.00%
Dave	48	23 st 3 lb	23 st 1 lb	22 st 5 lb	21 st 13 lb	21 st 7 lb	21 st 5 lb				18 st 4 lb	4 st 13 lb	21.23%
Miriam	31	15 st 2 lb	15 st 0 lb	14 st 8 lb	14 st 4 lb	14 st 4 lb					11 st 6 lb	3 st 10 lb	24.53%
Jennifer	45	23 st 5 lb	23 st 0 lb		22 st 11 lb						20 st 13 lb	2 st 6 lb	10.40%
Eunice	34	23 st 8 lb	23 st 0 lb	22 st 6 lb							20 st 1 lb	3 st 7 lb	14.85%
Michelle	30	16 st 3 lb	15 st 1 lb	15 st 9 lb							13 st 11 lb	2 st 6 lb	14.98%
Rick	43	21 st 5 lb									19 st 4 lb	2 st 1 lb	9.70%
Raz	45	15 st 1 lb	14 st 11 lb								12 st 11 lb	2 st 4 lb	15.17%

Winners

£10,000 Winner (among the finalists)

Standings

Week's Biggest Loser

Week's Biggest Loser & Immunity

Immunity (Challenge or Weigh-In)

Highest Percentage Weight Loss (Non-finalist)

Weigh-Ins Figures History

8 lb

Contestant	Week								Finale
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Kevin	1 st 3 lb	11 lb	9 lb	5 lb	5 lb	8 lb	5 lb	11 lb	4 st 5 lb
Carol	7 lb	6 lb	2 lb	4 lb	1 lb	7 lb	6 lb	2 lb	2 st 6 lb
Sadie	11 lb	4 lb	1 lb	3 lb	5 lb	9 lb	3 lb	9 lb	2 st 11 lb
Maria	4 lb	6 lb	4 lb	3 lb	5 lb	5 lb	3 lb	5 lb	1 st 6 lb
Katey	9 lb	5 lb	4 lb	4 lb	3 lb	6 lb	8 lb	2 lb	1 st 9 lb
Jamie	7 lb	8 lb	7 lb	12 lb	4 lb	9 lb	5 lb	3 lb	2nbsp;st
Michaela	5 lb	4 lb	5 lb	5 lb	3 lb	5 lb	4 lb		13 lb
Lisa Marie	6 lb					1 st 7 lb	4 lb		1 st 13 lb
Mark	12 lb	13 lb	1 st 1 lb	6 lb	8 lb	8 lb			2 st 8 lb
Dave	2 lb	10 lb	6 lb	6 lb	2 lb				3 st 1 lb
Miriam	2 lb	6 lb	4 lb	0 lb					2 st 12 lb
Jennifer	5 lb	1 lb	2 lb						1 st 12 lb
Eunice	8 lb	8 lb							2 st 5 lb
Michelle	1 st 2 lb
						1 st 12 lb
Rick	7 lb	8 lb							1 st
Raz	4 lb								2 st

Elimination Voting History

Name	Week
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Eliminated				Miriam	Dave	Mark
Kevin	Grey Team	Blue Team	Yellow Team		Dave	X	X	Sadie
Carol	Grey Team	Blue Team	X		Sadie	X	X	Katey
Sadie	Red Team	X	X	X	Carol	X	X	Jamie
Maria	Grey Team	Blue Team	Green Team	Orange Team	Dave	X	X	Sadie
Katey	Grey Team	Blue Team	X	Orange Team	X	Mark	Michaela	Jamie
Jamie	X	Yellow Team	Yellow Team	Orange Team	X	Mark	Michaela	Katey
Michaela	Grey Team	Blue Team	Green Team	Orange Team	X	Mark	Jamie
Lisa Marie	X					Mark
Mark	Grey Team	Blue Team	Yellow Team	Yellow Team	X	Michaela
Dave	X	Yellow Team	Yellow Team	Orange Team	Carol
Miriam	Red Team	?	Green Team	X
Jennifer	Red Team	X	X
Eunice	Red Team	?	X
Michelle	Red Team	X
Rick	Red Team	X
Raz	X

}} Won immunity (Challenge or Weigh-in). Below yellow line, not allowed to vote. Not in elimination, not allowed to vote. Vote not revealed because a majority had already been reached. Withdrew before vote took place.}} Eliminated or not in house.}} Eliminated due to lowest percentage weight loss

Notes

The votes in week 8 where a vote for the last place in the final 4. As there was a tie, Kevin had the deciding vote and he chose to take Sadie to the 4th finalist.

External links

• "Article from Hull and East Riding at Hull and East Riding Article about the new show