The Face (British TV series)

Last updated

The Face
Genre Reality television
Judges
Narrated bySimon Lenagan
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerAlf Lawrie
Running time60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production companies Princess Productions and Shine TV
Original release
Network Sky Living
Release30 September (2013-09-30) 
18 November 2013 (2013-11-18)

The Face is a British reality television series based on the American series of the same name. It aired on Sky Living from September to November 2013. The series saw three supermodels - Caroline Winberg, Erin O'Connor and Naomi Campbell - compete with each other to find the newest face of Max Factor. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The premiere of The Face drew poor ratings of only 132,000 viewers, a market share of 0.6% of British households watching TV at the time, and below the audience Sky Living averaged in the same time slot - 239,000 viewers (1% share) - during the year before the show aired. [4] [5] In July 2014, it was confirmed that due to poor ratings, the show was axed and would not return for a second series. [6]

Hosts and Mentors

MentorsSeasons
1
Naomi Campbell
Erin O'Connor
Caroline Winberg

Seasons

SeasonsPremiere dateWinnerRunners-upOther contestants in order of eliminationNumber of contestantsInternational destination
1 30 September 2013 Emma Holmes

 Eleanor Corcoran
 Elaine Nturo

 Jessica Martin,  Natalie Ward,   Chloe-Jasmine Whichello,  Brooke Theis,  Nina Strauss,  Nina Sethi,  Sienna King,  Racquel Smith,  Nadine Mendes

12 Flag of France.svg
Paris

Mentor's color symbols

  Team Caroline (Season 1)
  Team Erin (Season 1)
  Team Naomi (Season 1)

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">ITV2</span> British free-to-air television channel

ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. It was launched on 7 December 1998. For a number of years, it had the largest audience share after the five analogue terrestrial stations, a claim now held by its sister service ITV3 both of which are freely available to a majority of households.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">5Star</span> British digital television channel

5Star is a British free-to-air television channel owned by Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Paramount Global, which is grouped under Paramount Networks UK & Australia division. It originally launched as the female-orientated Five Life on 15 October 2006, and was relaunched as Fiver on 28 April 2008 with a revised version of the same concept. The channel later re-branded as 5* on 7 March 2011, and later to its current name on 11 February 2016. The network focuses on documentaries, comedy and drama, with a range of original content such as Rich Kids Go Skint and Young, Dumb & Banged Up in the Sun, along with some American and Australian imports.

<i>Life Begins</i> (TV series) British TV series or programme

Life Begins is a British television drama first broadcast on ITV between 16 February 2004 and 9 October 2006, starring Caroline Quentin and Alexander Armstrong, Anne Reid and Frank Finlay.

<i>Would I Lie to You?</i> (game show) British comedy panel game show

Would I Lie to You? is a British comedy game show aired on BBC One, made by Zeppotron for the BBC. It was first broadcast on 16 June 2007, starring David Mitchell and Lee Mack as team captains. The show was originally presented by Angus Deayton, and since 2009 has been hosted by Rob Brydon.

Below is a list of television-related events in 1989.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Naomi Campbell</span> English model (born 1970)

Naomi Elaine Campbell is an English model. Beginning her career at the age of 8, Campbell was one of six models of her generation declared supermodels by the fashion industry and the international press. She was the first black woman to appear as a model on the covers of Time and Vogue France.

This is a list of British television-related events from 2003.

Blue Bloods is an American police procedural drama television series that has been airing on CBS since September 24, 2010. Its main characters are members of the fictional Reagan family, an American, Irish Catholic family in New York City with a history of work in law enforcement. Blue Bloods stars Tom Selleck as New York City Police Commissioner Frank Reagan; other main cast members include Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes and Len Cariou for all 13 seasons, plus Amy Carlson, and Sami Gayle.

<i>Sinbad</i> (TV series) British television series

Sinbad is an action-adventure fantasy family saga television series that aired on Sky1 from 8 July to 23 September 2012. It was produced by Impossible Pictures, the same company who made Walking with Dinosaurs and Primeval. The series stars Elliot Knight as the eponymous hero Sinbad.

<i>Holmes</i> (TV series) New Zealand TV series or program

Holmes is a 30-minute news and current affairs show presented by Paul Holmes on Television One in New Zealand that aired between 1989 and 2004. The show moved to Prime in 2005 after failed contract negotiations between Paul Holmes and TVNZ, however the show's run on Prime was short-lived due to low ratings.

The Face is an American reality television modeling competition series. The show is hosted by Nigel Barker, who was a previous judge on America's Next Top Model. The Face follows three supermodel coaches as they compete with each other to find 'the face' of a make-up brand. It premiered February 12, 2013, on Oxygen.

<i>The Face</i> (TV series) Reality series

The Face is a modeling-themed reality television series that follows three supermodel coaches as they compete with each other to find 'the face' of major brand. The inaugural series premiered online on February 1, 2013, and officially premiered on television on February 12, 2013, on Oxygen. The series is now an international franchise, owning its adaptations around the world. Naomi Campbell serves as a supermodel coach and also executive producer and chooses supermodel mentors for the American, British and Australian adaptations.

The Face is an Australian reality television modelling competition series aired on Fox8 of Foxtel and produced by Shine Australia. Naomi Campbell was the show's executive producer and one of the three supermodel coaches of the series, as with the American and British versions. It was reported that the channel and production team acquired the right to create an adaptation for Australian TV on 31 August 2013. Filming for the series took place from 1 November to 4 December 2013. The series premiered on 18 March 2014 and concluded on 6 May 2014.

<i>The Voice Kids</i> (British TV series) Singing talent show

The Voice Kids is a British singing competition television series. Created by John de Mol, it premiered on ITV during the summer television cycle on 10 June 2017. Based on the original The Voice of Holland, and part of The Voice franchise, it aired seven series and aimed to feature young aspiring singers aged 7 to 14. The winners received a monetary prize and a family holiday.

<i>The Face</i> (American season 1) Season of television series

The first season of The Face premiered online on February 1, 2013 and on television on February 12, 2013 on Oxygen. The premiere season followed three supermodel coaches as they competed with each other to find 'the face' of cosmetic retail giant Ulta Beauty.

<i>The Face</i> (British season 1) Season of television series

The Face Season 1 is the first season of a British reality television modeling competition series, based upon the American version with the same format. This series follows three supermodel coaches, Caroline Winberg, Erin O'Connor, and Naomi Campbell as they compete with each other to find 'the face' of Max Factor, one of the leading beauty retailers in the United Kingdom. The series premiered on 30 September 2013, on Sky Living.

Sky Living was a British pay television channel owned and operated by Sky. The channel's programming was aimed mainly at women and young adults. It originally launched as UK Living.

<i>I Can See Your Voice</i> (British game show) British television game show

I Can See Your Voice is a British television mystery music game show series based on the South Korean programme of the same name. Since its premiere on 10 April 2021, it has aired two series on BBC One.

I Hate Suzie is a British dark comedy-drama television series created by Lucy Prebble and Billie Piper. It was produced by Bad Wolf in association with Sky Studios, with Prebble serving as showrunner. All episodes were written by Prebble and most were directed by Georgi Banks-Davies while the second season was directed by Dawn Shadforth.

References

  1. Naomi Campbell The Face UK - Show Coming to the UK (Vogue.com UK)
  2. 'The Face' Is Coming To The UK Courtesy Of Naomi Campbell
  3. The Face TV Series
  4. Naomi Campbell's 'The Face' Debuts to Weak U.K. Ratings - The Hollywood Reporter
  5. Naomi Campbell's The Face Debuts In The UK To Lackluster Ratings | CocoPerez.com
  6. "Naomi Campbell show The Face axed by Sky after one series". Digital Spy. 14 July 2014.