Drop Dead Gorgeous (TV series)

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Drop Dead Gorgeous
Intro to Drop Dead Gorgeous'
Genre	Comedy drama
Creator(s)	Carmel Morgan
Starring	Sinead Moynihan Kathryn Hunt Linzey Cocker Connor McIntyre
Country of origin	United Kingdom
No. of episodes	4 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time	aprox. 55 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	BBC Three
Original run	June 11, 2006 – July 2, 2006
Links
Official website
IMDb profile

Drop Dead Gorgeous is a comedy drama for BBC Three. Set in Runcorn, it tells the story of 15 year old geeky "goddess" Ashley Webb (played by Sinead Moynihan), whose life is turned upside-down when she is approached by a spotter from a local modelling agency. Events move at lightning speed and the whole family, including sister Jade (played by Linzey Cocker), are affected.

The first episode was shown on Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 10pm, with weekly episodes following on and the finale for series 1 airing on July 2, 2006. A second series is currently being penned and is expected to be commissioned by the BBC^[1].

Contents 1 Episodes 2 Cast 3 Trivia 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Episodes

Main article: List of Drop Dead Gorgeous episodes

[edit] Cast

• Pauline Webb - Kathryn Hunt
• Terry Webb - Connor McIntyre
• Ashley Webb - Sinead Moynihan
• Jade Webb - Linzey Cocker
• Mikey Webb - Lee Worswick
• Val Duggan - Elizabeth Berrington
• Hardeep - Sushil Chudasama
• Murray Priestman - Lee Boardman

[edit] Trivia

• The song used in the promotional videos aired on BBC Three is Faster Kill Pussycat by Paul Oakenfold with vocals by Brittany Murphy.

• Some of the new series is being filmed at The Lowry, Salford Quays.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• BBC Press Release