South Side Story | |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Knickerbockerglory |
Original release | |
Network | |
Release | 26 January – 2 March 2015 |
South Side Story is a structured reality entertainment programme first broadcast on BBC Three on 26 January 2015. The six-part series is about musicians and artists in South London. [1] [2] [3] The series has been described as The Only Way is Essex meets Glee . [4]
The series was commissioned by Zai Bennett and Sean Hancock, and produced by Knickerbockerglory. [5] A non-transmission pilot episode was made in 2013. [6] The director is Ben Cook and executive producer is Jonathan Stadlen. [7]
Cast member | Occupation |
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Alaric | Personal Trainer, Bouncer and was a contestant on the fifth series of The Voice UK |
Alistair | Singer |
Annabell | Model |
Deke | Singer |
Fayy | Street Dancer |
Gilly | Choreographer |
Jayden "Fresh" | Personal Trainer and Appeared on the third series of Ex on the Beach |
Jaynee | Singer |
Jodie | Singer |
Kelz | Rapper |
Lady Lykez | Rapper |
Levi | Dancer |
Mim | Aspiring Radio Presenter |
Nyomi "Ny" | Singer |
Rachelle | Model and single mum |
Shahnequa | Aspiring Actress |
Suzette | Choreographer |
Sylvia | Glamour Model |
Yinka | Radio Presenter |
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