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Beautiful People

Beautiful People

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2008 - 2009
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom about the young family life of window-dresser Simon Doonan, based upon the memoirs of the fashionista of the same name. Stars Olivia Colman, Meera Syal, Aidan McArdle, Luke Ward-Wilkinson, Layton Williams and more.

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Gary Amers Sacha
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
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Sophie Ash Ashlene Doonan
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Samuel Barnett Adult Simon
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Olivia Colman Debbie Doonan
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Tameka Empson Tameka
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
3
Josh Handley Jayeson Jackson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  4. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
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Aidan McArdle Andy Doonan
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Sarah Niles Reba
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  9. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
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Meera Syal Aunty Hayley
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  9. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  10. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Luke Ward-Wilkinson Simon Doonan
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Layton Williams Kyle
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Sebastian Abineri Francois
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
1
Nadia Albina The Virgin Mary
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
1
Josef Altin Ricky
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
1
Kamara Bacchus Lafeesha
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
June Bailey Little Old Lady
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
Nicholas Bailey Policeman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
Frances Barber Miss Prentice
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
1
Donna Berlin Sunrise
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
James Biddlecombe Larry
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
1
Samantha Blakey Student Teacher
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
1
Andrew Brooke Policeman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
Michelle Butterly Miss Perrin
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
2
Clare Cathcart Enyata
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
1
John Catterall Policeman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
1
Howard Charles Adult Kylie
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
Howard Coggins Paramedic
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
1
Sidney Cole Priest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
Juliet Cowan Kathy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
Kerron Darby Leroy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
1
John Delaney Mr Cartwright
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
1
Tameka Empson Johoyo
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
1
Brenda Fricker Narg
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
1
Benny Gur Mickey
Sarah Hadland Miss Dunderdale
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
Paul Ham Paramedic
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
1
Nick Hardcastle Justin (Dana's Assistant)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
1
Stephen Henry Policeman
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
1
Barry Howard Monsieur Antoine
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
1
Ram John Holder Big Barry
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
1
Linda John-Pierre Keisha-Camille
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
Rory Kinnear Ross (Gay Neighbour)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
1
Alex Lanipekun Tiger (Reba's Boyfriend)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
1
Poppy Lee Friar Imelda
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
Carley Lenchner Victoria Beckham
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
1
Alice Lowe Stacey Bile
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
1
Francis Matthews Mr Bunions
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
1
Kate McGeever Sheila-Galesha
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
1
Shazia Mirza Fit Farka
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
1
Aline Mowat Loretta
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
Sarah Paul Happiness (Interviewer)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
1
Tom Payne Mr Carr (Gay Teacher)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
1
Jon Plowman Father Piers
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
1
Guy Porritt Matt (Kylie's Dad)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
1
David Schaal Billy Bingo
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
1
Hollie Summer Adult Imelda
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
India Wadsworth Model
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
1
Robert Wilfort Mr Tristan Bell
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
1
Dana International Self
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
1
Dannii Minogue Self
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
1
Elaine Paige Self
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Jonathan Harvey Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Production team
Person Role Episode count
Gareth Carrivick Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
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David Kerr Director
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  5. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Justin Davies Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Jon Plowman Executive Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Mark Lawrence Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Dennis De Groot Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - How I Got My Vase
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - How I Got My Nose
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - How I Got My Beads
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - How I Got My Posh
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - How I Got My Tongs
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - How I Got My Globe
  7. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  8. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  9. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  10. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  11. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Dan Gillespie Sells Composer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  5. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Ian Masterson Composer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - How I Got My Groom
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - How I Got My Plumes
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - How I Got My Water Feature
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - How I Got My Camp
  5. Series 2, Episode 5 - How I Got My Turner
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Simon Doonan Creator
Roly Keating Commissioner
Lucy Lumsden Commissioner

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