The Salon

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This article is about a British television program. For the American film of the same name, see The Salon (film).

The Salon was a British reality TV show where various members of the public (some famous) were invited daily to have treatments (mostly hair styles) in a studio built beauty salon situated in Balham, south-west London. Viewers were also given an insight into the running and bickering of life in a professional salon with manager Paul Merritt and his team of trainees and employees. The show was most notable for bringing fame to Brazilian-born hairstylist, Ricardo Ribeiro and introducing viewers to Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne's nephew, Terry Longden.

It aired on Britain's Channel 4, with daily live coverage on E4 at certain times. The show began in 2003 and ended in early 2004. Brian Dowling was the narrator of the last series. Some of the show's celebrity guests included Cheryl Baker, Carrie Grant, Brigitte Nielsen and Michael Barrymore.

The show was produced by Endemol whose other work includes Big Brother.

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It states that the show was recorded in Balham however it was recorded in a purpose bulit studio inside the Trocadero, Picadilly circus.