When Will I Be Famous? (TV series) explained

Genre:Talent
Runtime:30 minutes
Starring:Graham Norton
Network:BBC One
Num Series:1
Num Episodes:4
Country:United Kingdom

When Will I Be Famous? is a British variety television show hosted by Graham Norton which first aired on BBC One on Saturday 3 February 2007.

Format

The show is presented live and centres on various entertainment acts by -often unknown- performers. Each act performs in a head to head showdown with celebrity judges, Dave Spikey, Max Clifford and Chuck Harris and an 'armchair panel' of 101 viewers at home deciding which was best.[1] The winners went through to the final later in the evening, where a public vote decides who would win the weekly £10,000 prize. Winners of the four shows include the Skating Aratas,[2] Red Hot Chilli Pipers[3] and British boy vocal group Libera.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: When Will I be Famous? - UKGameshows. 2020-08-01. www.ukgameshows.com.
  2. Web site: Young. Graham. 2019-01-23. Why Brum brother and sister are on America's Got Talent. 2020-08-01. birminghammail.
  3. Grose. Jessica. A Chance Encounter with the Red Hot Chilli Pipers. 2020-08-01. The New Yorker. en-us.
  4. Book: Jeens, Adrian. The Journey. 2012-03-21. AuthorHouse. 978-1-4678-8502-7. en.