Famous, Rich and Hungry
GenreFactual
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes2
Production
Running time60 minutes
Production companyLove Productions
Original release
Network
Release12 March (2014-03-12) –
13 March 2014 (2014-03-13)
Related
Rich, Famous and in the Slums

Famous, Rich and Hungry is a British factual television series that was first broadcast on BBC One on 12 March 2014. The two-part series is part of the Sport Relief 2014 season of programming. It shows Cheryl Fergison, Rachel Johnson, Jamie Laing and Theo Paphitis experiencing food poverty in the United Kingdom.[1][2] The series has been called the celebrity version of Benefits Street.[3][4]

Production

The series is produced by Love Productions and the executive producers are Richard McKerrow and Kieran Smith.[5]

References

  1. ^ Plunkett, John (14 February 2014). "Benefits Street producer makes BBC Sports Relief series on food poverty". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  2. ^ Wyatt, Daisy (14 February 2014). "Benefits Street producers to make new show Famous, Rich & Hungry". The Independent. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  3. ^ Westbrook, Caroline (14 February 2014). "BBC's Sport Relief show Famous, Rich and Hungry dubbed 'celebrity Benefits Street'". Metro. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  4. ^ Gibbons, Brett (14 February 2014). "Stars 'slum it' in celebrity version of Benefits Street". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  5. ^ "UK food poverty to be explored in Famous, Rich And Hungry for Sport Relief on BBC One". BBC. 14 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.

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