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Almost Royal. Image shows from L to R: Georgie Carlton (Ed Gamble), Poppy Carlton (Amy Hoggart). Copyright: Burning Bright Productions
Almost Royal

Almost Royal

  • TV sketch show
  • E4
  • 2014 - 2016
  • 15 episodes (2 series)

Comedy-reality series in which Ed Gamble and Amy Hoggart travel across America pretending to be distant descendants of the Royal Family. Also features Gemma Whelan.

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Series 1, Episode 5 - Detroit

Intrepid British aristocrats Georgie and Poppy Carlton receive a real culture shock when they visit Detroit.

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Almost Royal. Georgie Carlton (Ed Gamble). Copyright: Burning Bright Productions

As they continue their stateside tour, intrepid aristocrats Georgie and Poppy receive a real culture shock when they visit Detroit, Michigan.

They ruin their manicures working as car mechanics, help demolish a derelict house, get caught up in a rap battle, brush up on their ballet twirls, and step into a wrestling ring in front of a hostile audience.

Notes

First shown on BBC America on 12 July 2014

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 7th September 2014
Time
10pm
Channel
E4
Length
30 minutes

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