Samantha Brick

Samantha Brick (born 10 February 1971) is a British television producer, writer, and freelance journalist.

Life and career Brick was born in the Birmingham suburb of Kings Heath. Her parents were both Catholic and worked in mental health.

Brick worked for LWT where she produced or directed shows including Ibiza Uncovered, Dinner Dates and Baby School. later moving to the company's Los Angeles office to become executive vice president of programming and development.

In October 2005, Brick launched her own independent production company, Sam Brick Entertainment, which produced shows including Chubby Children for LivingTV. In March 2006, the Daily Mirror reported that Sarah, Duchess of York had signed an exclusive deal with Sam Brick Entertainment to host a reality TV diet show. Brick's production company collapsed later that year. This led to Brick appearing on a number of TV shows including ITV's This Morning and the RTÉ chat show The Late Late Show. Later in the year Brick was a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother 10. On 31 August 2012, she became the fourth person to be evicted from the Big Brother house.

In 2013 Brick published a book, Head Over Heels in France, in which she wrote about the collapse of her production company.