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HOUSE of Games viewers were left raging at one "annoying" celebrity contestant from this week's line-up.

On Monday nights episode a new batch of famous faces joined Richard Osman for the next five shows.

Quiz legend Richard Osman welcome four celebrities to the show
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Quiz legend Richard Osman welcome four celebrities to the showCredit: BBC
But viewers at home found comedian and presenter Stephen Bailey "annoying" and demanded he "pipes down"
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But viewers at home found comedian and presenter Stephen Bailey "annoying" and demanded he "pipes down"Credit: BBC

Monday night's episode saw former winners, Stephen Bailey, Charlie Brooks, Ria Lina and John Thomson take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the shows legend, Richard Osman.

A daily winner is declared following a quickfire round at the end of each show, and the scores are tallied across the week, resulting in an overall champion being crowned on Friday. 

But there was on contestant in particular that had fans of the show fuming, as they took to Twitter to air their frustrations.

Viewers ripped into UK comedian and TV presenter, Stephen Bailey as they labelled him "annoying" and demanded he "pipes down".

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One viewer wrote: "... happen to have #HouseOfGames on mute, and even with no sound, the bloke who isn't John Thomson looks as annoying as f***."

Another sarcastic viewer wrote: "He’s not annoying is he #HouseOfGames.";

A third raged: "Annoying as f***."

A fourth viewer demanded: "#houseofgames Stephen Bailey needs to pipe down."

While a fifth fumed: "Get him of the telly."

The episode was a closely fought contest between the celebrities.

But in the end comedia, John Thomson was announced as the winner on the show and topped the leaderboard.

It was a closely fought contest between the celebrities
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It was a closely fought contest between the celebritiesCredit: BBC
Comedian John Thomson was announced as the winner topping the leader board
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Comedian John Thomson was announced as the winner topping the leader boardCredit: BBC
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