1% Club viewers were left furious when the game show changed Big Brother star Yinrun Huang’s name because it was “difficult to pronounce”.
Fans have now revealed that they have ‘complained to OfCom’ because the ITV show was called Yinrun, instead ‘Runrun’.
Taking to Instagram to confirm that she “doesn’t have a twin,” Yinrun shared several behind-the-scenes photos from filming.
She wrote: ‘I’m at the 1% Club tonight!! This was filmed in early 2023, so I had to keep my involvement a secret for so long! But it’s finally here and I can’t wait to see it again!! (This is one of my favorite series)
‘Thanks to the program for inviting me as a player, I had the best time and laughed a lot, plus Lee Mack is so charming.
1% Club viewers were left furious when the game show changed Big Brother star Yinrun Huang’s name because it was “difficult to pronounce”.
Fans have now revealed that they have ‘complained to OfCom’ because the ITV show was called Yinrun, instead ‘Runrun’.
‘Tune into ITV1 at 20:55pm to watch the episode and see how powerful my brain really is!! Can you answer the 1% question? Good luck.
‘PS: In case anyone is confused, I was given the name ‘Runrun’ on the show, but it’s still me, I don’t have a twin.’
Fans quickly took to the comments to say the name change was “scandalous” and “unacceptable.”
“It’s sad that a major production can’t pronounce your name.”
‘I’ve seen a lot of comments about changing your name. I find it outrageous! Completely unacceptable.”
‘I’m sorry they changed your name, I don’t see how Yinrun could be difficult for anyone to pronounce. Even if it was, they should learn it. I’m glad you joked about the experience!’
“He complained to Ofcom.”
‘Yinrun is definitely not difficult to pronounce… the irony of it being the 1% who can’t pronounce Yinrun?’
On Instagram, Yinrun shared several photos from the filming and wrote, “P.S. In case anyone is confused, I was given the name ‘Runrun’ on the show, but I’m still me, I don’t have a twin.”
Fans quickly took to the comments to say the name change was “scandalous” and “unacceptable.”
‘Also, I agree with everyone here, Yinrun is not difficult to say and is a lovely name. It should never have been changed.’
‘The fact that they changed your name is pretty disgusting, I’m sorry they did that.’
‘I’m so sorry they changed your name, they should be ashamed! Yinrun is a lovely name and easy to say (although that shouldn’t matter!) xx’
The show, hosted by Lee Mack, tests the intelligence, common sense and logic of 100 members of the public with questions that ascend in order of difficulty based on the proportion of the general public who can answer them: 90 percent, 80 percent. cent, up to one percent.
Yinrun was a fan favorite during her time in the Big Brother house and was the favorite to win for several weeks.
He eventually made it to the final and finished in fourth place with housemate Jordan Sangha winning the show and the £100,000 prize.
