"He said I'm toxic": Big Brother UK star Elsa gets emotional after Marcus broke things off with her

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Big Brother UK stars Elsa and Marcus | Image Source: Instagram/ @bbuk

Big Brother UK shared a video clip featuring Marcus and Elsa on October 7, 2025. The two talked about their bond and how they had been with each other in the BB House.

Later, Marcus recalled her conversation about intimacy and told her that he walked away at the time. Elsa apologized to him. However, Marcus talked about taking a step back and that things were getting toxic between the two. She realized that he was breaking up with her.

Big Brother UK star Elsa got emotional while she was in the confessional room. She talked about pushing people away and that she didn't want to hurt anyone.

"I didn't recognize myself last night. I just feel like I've just ruined things. (Gets emotional). Dunno, I just feel like I just push people away. He said I was toxic. I don't feel like I'm toxic. They say 'hurt people, hurt people.' I don't want to hurt people. I don't want to feel like that's what I do. I know I'm a good person," confessed Elsa.

Big Brother UK Season 22: Elsa shares her emotions in the confessional room after her breakup with Marcus

During a private chat between Elsa and Marcus, he told her that it was hard for him to look past certain things. He was talking about their conversation from the night before. But, Elsa responded that she couldn't remember what he was referring to.

"Well, I know, but you still said it. Do you know what I mean? And it's sort of just like, it's a little bit too much. You were just asking me about, like, going on about, oh...who I've slept with in Ibiza. And I was like, yes, OK, cool. I'm going to just walk away now," responded Marcus.

Listening to him recall that particular conversation, Elsa told him that it was good that he walked away. She apologized to him for her behavior.

Big Brother UK star Marcus confessed that it was hard for him. The reason was because he really liked her. He also told her that he enjoyed spending time with her in the BB House.

"But like, I just know, it's just, this is just not going in a good direction. It's just getting more and more toxic. I just, think that we should, massively slow it, slow it, like, slow it all down," added Marcus.

Seeing Elsa hesitating to respond, Marcus added:

"It's clearly...it's draining on both of us. Do you know what I mean?"

Elsa asked him what he was doing. Marcus responded that he was taking a step back. He added that the two were no longer sharing a bed together. Big Brother UK star noted that he didn't want things to be awkward between them.

As they were ending the conversation, he asked her to give him a cuddle.

"No affection," responded Elsa as she refused to hug him.

When he mentioned "to end things," Elsa was surprised. She then realized that he was breaking up with her.

Later in the confessional room, Elsa got emotional while opening up about the breakup. She felt as if she had ruined things. Big Brother UK star recalled Marcus telling her that she was toxic. However, she didn't feel that she was. Elsa also noted that she was a good person and didn't want to hurt anyone.


To know what happened further with Elsa and Marcus, fans can stream Big Brother UK Season 22 on ITV2.

Edited by Gira Rathod