Hair (TV series)

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Hair
Hair titlecard.png
Opening title card for 2014 series
Genre
  • Entertainment
  • Factual
Directed byJames Morgan
Presented by Steve Jones (2014)
Katherine Ryan (2015)
Judges
Narrated by Jason Done (2015)
Composers
  • Tom Howe
  • Mike Reed
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes14 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerClare Sillery
ProducerCeri Jones
Running time60 minutes (2014)
30 minutes (2015)
Production company BBC Television
Original release
Network BBC Three (2014)
BBC Two (2015)
Release25 February 2014 (2014-02-25) –
4 August 2015 (2015-08-04)

Hair is a British reality television series to find Britain's best amateur hair stylist that was first broadcast on BBC Three on 25 February 2014. The first series was presented by Steve Jones, whilst the second series is fronted by Katherine Ryan. [1] The judges are Denise McAdam and Alain Pichon. [2] [3] On 30 October 2014, it was revealed that Hair had been renewed for a second series and promoted from BBC Three to BBC Two. [4] The second and final series comprises eight half-hour episodes and began on 13 July 2015.

Contents

Production

Hair was commissioned by Zai Bennett and Emma Willis and was produced by BBC Television. [5] [6]

Episode list

Series 1 (2014)

#TitleOriginal air dateUK viewers [7]
1"Episode 1"25 February 2014 (2014-02-25)880,000
2"Episode 2"4 March 2014 (2014-03-04)910,000
3"Episode 3"11 March 2014 (2014-03-11)910,000
4"Episode 4"18 March 2014 (2014-03-18)965,000
5"Episode 5"25 March 2014 (2014-03-25)823,000
6"Episode 6"1 April 2014 (2014-04-01)1,089,000

Series 2 (2015)

# Title Original air date [8] UK viewers [9]
1"Episode 1"13 July 2015 (2015-07-13)N/A
2"Episode 2"14 July 2015 (2015-07-14)N/A
3"Episode 3"21 July 2015 (2015-07-21)1,030,000
4"Episode 4"22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)890,000
5"Episode 5"27 July 2015 (2015-07-27)< 870,000
6"Episode 6"28 July 2015 (2015-07-28)870,000
7"Episode 7"3 August 2015 (2015-08-03)< 930,000
8"Episode 8"4 August 2015 (2015-08-04)1,110,000

Series

Series 1 (2014)

Eight contestants participated in the first series of Hair. [10]

Contestants of the first series Hair Hair BBC.jpg
Contestants of the first series Hair
ContestantAgeOutcome
Amy Tombling22Eliminated 1st
Ebuni Ajiduah24Eliminated 2nd
Laura Hollowell25Eliminated 3rd
Annie Davies24Eliminated 4th
Kobi Kirby16Eliminated 5th
Katie Crompton30Runner-up
Dominika Kasperowicz29Runner-up
Marvin Francis25Winner

Series 2 (2015)

Ten contestants participated in the second and final series of Hair.

ContestantAgeOutcome
Daniel Cryne31Eliminated 1st
Jaime Cura38Eliminated 2nd
Lesley White58Eliminated 3rd
Sarah Bloor42Eliminated 4th
Rebecca Uzzaman30Eliminated 5th
Meggan George21Eliminated 6th
Kellie Henry28Eliminated 7th
Marlene Abuah30Runner-up
Maryia Yasianetskaya29Runner-up
Philip Hunt33Winner

References

  1. ↑ Fletcher, Alex (15 November 2013). "Steve Jones to host BBC Three hairdressing reality show". Digital Spy. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  2. ↑ Westbrook, Caroline (15 November 2013). "New BBC Three show Hair aims to do for hairdressing what Bake Off has done for cakes". Metro. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  3. ↑ Middleton, Richard (18 November 2013). "BBC3 makes Hair raising move". C21 Media. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Hair: Steve Jones competition moves to BBC Two for Series 2". Digital Spy. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Steve Jones to present brand new BBC Three series Hair". BBC. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  6. ↑ Considine, Pippa (15 November 2013). "Hairdressing is the next BBC competition format". Televisual. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  7. ↑ "BARB Top 30s".
  8. ↑ "BBC Two - Hair - Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  9. ↑ "BARB Top 30s".
  10. ↑ "Meet the contestants of brand-new BBC Three contest, Hair". BBC. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
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