THE WORLD THIS WEEK: My Big Bro gorilla Richard

PRAGUE: Big Brother fans in the Czech Republic have chosen Richard the gorilla as the winner of a special show there. Richard was one of four gorillas taking part in a Big Brother style TV show at Prague Zoo. As well as highlights on television, the 16 cameras streamed what the gorillas were getting up to over the internet 24 hours a day. Richard won more than 28 per cent of the votes, and was rewarded with 12 melons as his prize.