When Paddy Met Sally Explained

When Paddy Met Sally is a two-part television documentary shown on Channel 5 in the UK featuring Irish Traveller and Celebrity Big Brother 2011 winner Paddy Doherty and Sally Bercow, wife of the Speaker of the House of Commons. The show is similar to Wife Swap.

Genre:Factual
Camera:Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:2 x 1-hour
Executive Producer:Paul Coueslant
Producer:Charlotte Fitzpatrick
Company:Endemol
Starring:Paddy Doherty
Sally Bercow
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Network:Channel 5

The pair met in the Big Brother house in August 2011 and became unlikely friends. For the two one-hour episodes of When Paddy Met Sally, Bercow moved into Doherty's chalet on his travellers' site in north Wales, living by his rules in episode one and hers in episode two.[1] The programme first aired on 9 and 16 January 2012.[2]

Ratings

Episode No. Airdate Total viewersWeekly channel ranking
1 9 January 2012 1.18m 17
2 16 January 2012 1.10m 25

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2011-10-21. When Paddy met Sally: Speaker's Wife Sally Bercow to move in with Paddy Doherty for new TV show. 2020-11-16. Manchester Evening News. en.
  2. Web site: 2012-06-14. Paddy Doherty to star in new TV show. 2020-11-16. Evening Standard. en.