The politician, who had caused controversy by appearing on the reality show, was evicted on Wednesday.

During the series, an attempt was made to serve Mr Barrymore with documents relating to a legal action being brought over the death, but producers Endemol refused to accept them.

After leaving the Big Brother house, he was close to tears when interviewed by host Davina McCall.

The other celebrities who took part in the series included glamour model Jodie Marsh, former Football Association secretary Faria Alam, actress Rula Lenska and US basketball player Dennis Rodman.

He said he did not know what his plans for the future were, but added: “I’ve got me back. This is all extras.”

Respect MP George Galloway was booed by the crowd when he returned for the final on Friday.

Mr Galloway later defended his appearance, telling the BBC he had done nothing to be ashamed of.

Critics accused him of neglecting his duties as MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, in London, during his three-week stint in the house.

Mr Barrymore returned to the UK to take part in the show having left to live in New Zealand following the media furore surrounding the death of Stuart Lubbock in his swimming pool in 2001.

“First I will be able to pay the debts I owe my mum; once that’s out of the way I don’t know, go shopping.  Former Baywatch actress Traci Bingham and singers Pete Burns, Preston and Maggot were also finalists.

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