Quadruple amputee enters the Big Brother house
Summary
Charlotte Nott, an 18-year-old quadruple amputee from Oxford, joined the latest Big Brother TV show. She lost parts of her arms and legs to meningitis at age two and has been determined to take part in the show for many years.Key Facts
- Charlotte lost the lower parts of her arms and legs due to meningitis when she was two years old.
- She is competing in Big Brother for the first time after applying as soon as she was old enough.
- Charlotte’s prosthetic legs each cost about £25,000.
- During the show’s launch, her shoe broke, and she entered the house without her prosthetic legs.
- Her father was initially worried but supported her decision.
- Charlotte handles daily tasks in her own way and expects people to be surprised by her normal life.
- The Meningitis Research Foundation highlights that many people do not fully understand the long-term effects of meningitis.
- Charlotte plans to save some of any prize money and spend some on a holiday.
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