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Vile diminishing of Boy George's crime | Patrick Strudwick

It is right that the singer lost his Big Brother case. Double standards have led his attack on a male escort to be trivialisedJustice has prevailed: a judge ruled today that Boy George should not be allowed to bend the rules of his probation and appear on Celebrity Big Brother. Richard Clayton QC, representing the probation service, argued that to permit such a TV appearance would undermine public confidence in the service. Alison Macdonald, representing the singer (whose real name is George O'D...

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13:00 on December 24 2009

Vile diminishing of Boy George's crime | Patrick Strudwick

Guardian Music — It is right that the singer lost his Big Brother case. Double standards have led his attack on a male escort to be trivialisedJustice has prevailed: a judge ruled today t... more info

17:55 on December 23 2009

TV Ban: Was Judge Boy George's 'Good Fairy'?

Sky News — Singer Boy George says he is "not overly upset" that a court has stopped him from appearing on Celebrity Big Brother - and wondered if the judge was "a good fairy"? more info

Boy George

00:00 on December 24 2009

George 'not overly upset' by ban

Scotsman.com — SINGER Boy George said last night that he was "not overly upset" after a High Court judge ruled he could not appear on the reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother. more info

Boy George

23:00 on December 23 2009

Boy George Denied!

Perez Hilton — Sorry Boy George! After begging a judge to appear on the Brit version of Celebrity Big Brother a judge has denied Georgie's request. But, George is determined to get that... more info

Boy George

17:15 on December 23 2009