''Born to Shine'' is an

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entertainment programme which featured celebrities who learn a new skill taught to them by talented teenagers, live on Sunday evenings. The show was presented by

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and won by

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Format

Teenagers teach celebrities a new talent to perform on the ''Born to Shine'' stage. Every week three celebrities perform, in an attempt to make it through to the final. Denise van Outen and

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give their opinions to the celebrities before the lines open for the public to vote for their favourite. All of the money raised goes to

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, of which Kaplinsky is an ambassador.

Episodes

International versions

The TV format was exported in Italy with the title ''Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo'' when it was aired on

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and hosted by

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on 2013.

External links

* *{{UKGameshow, Born_to_Shine 2011 British television series debuts 2011 British television series endings 2010s British reality television series ITV (TV network) original programming Television series by ITV Studios English-language television shows