Big Brother contestants were reportedly confined to the house after members of the public threw tennis balls over the garden wall, prompting an urgent security sweep at the filming site
Producers feared the items could contain prohibited material and ordered everyone indoors while the compound was checked
The incident follows another heated episode, in which Lynx clashed with Jedward after a disagreement involving Rhianna and Omar
The ITV2 and ITVX series has attracted 4.9 million streams in its opening week, up 32 per cent year on year.