[QUOTE 3953767, member: 45"]Not a description I'd give to anyone who has sold their soul for fame.[/QUOTE]
I can't see why not. Decency and brains are in no way connected. Hopkins being a perfect example: utterly without scruples, but not lacking a keen and focused intelligence.
I also share another poster's opinion that while many contestants are idiots of the first order (and have clearly been chosen for that very reason - it's never been hard to spot the fall guys right from the off) many are also very bright, very focused, very capable, and would be real assets in the right position in the right organisation.
Having said which, I felt the whole thing passed its sell by date two or three series ago, and having previously been an avid fan, decided I could no longer be bothered, and stopped watching. Can't say I've missed it.