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Undercover Princes
''Undercover Princes'' is a BBC Three reality TV show which took three royal claimants from foreign cultures and placed them in Brighton where they had to 'live and date' like normal people. The idea for the programme came from the 1988 Eddie Murphy movie Coming to America. The contestants were Remigius Jerry Kanagarajah, descendant to the royal family of the historical Jaffna Kingdom; Africa Zulu, a Zulu chief from South Africa; and Manvendra Singh Gohil of Rajpipla in north west India. The three men lived in a house together and the primary focus is on their search for a 'princess' (or in Gohil's case, prince) in the UK whilst at the same time getting used to having to do things for themselves. All three ultimately failed to find a lasting relationship. The series was narrated by Dawn Porter. A female counterpart, ''Undercover Princesses'', was made. Ukrainian TV In 2012 the Ukrainian TV channel 1+1 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn O'Porter
Dawn O'Porter (born Dawn Porter; 23 January 1979) is a British writer, director, and television presenter. She was born in Alexandria, Scotland, but raised in Guernsey. Early life She studied acting at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts but in her third year decided that acting was not for her and did work experience on the television series '' Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned'' rather than participate in a school production. Porter's father is Scottish and still lives in Scotland. Television career Porter first came to widespread public attention when she attempted to slim down to a size zero by using drastic dieting regimes for the BBC documentary '' Super Slim Me''. Porter also presented the product-testing section of '' How to Look Good Naked'' on Channel 4. In 2008, Porter presented a BBC Three series of four documentary films, ''Dawn...'' (14 February–6 March), exploring attitudes to nudity, lesbianism, dating and pregnancy (including childbirth). Porter als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |