Artistic Differences

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Artistic Differences
Genre Sitcom
Family Entertainment
Written by Paul Alexander,
Simon Braithwaite
Directed byJeff Jones
Starring S Club 7
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes1
Production
Executive producer Simon Fuller
Production locations L.A., California, United States
Running time45 minutes (approx.)
Production companies 19 Entertainment,
Popworld
Original release
Network CITV (on ITV)
Release9 September 2000 (2000-09-09)
Related
L.A. 7 ,
Christmas Special

Artistic Differences is the third one-off programme from the British pop group S Club 7. It first aired in 2000 [1] and was produced for ITV. In this TV special, the group look in danger when Bradley falls out with Paul over artistic differences and decides to join another band, while Rachel wants to leave the band and get married.

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Cast

S Club 7

Guest stars

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References

  1. "S Club 7: Artistic Differences". Radio Times . Retrieved 19 June 2022.