Famous and Fearless

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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Broadcasting live from Liverpool's Echo Arena over six consecutive nights, [[Chris Evans]] and Clare Balding host as a group of eight celebrities, including double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes, compete against each other in a series of extreme, adrenaline-fuelled challenges - everything from BMX biking to street luge. After initially competing in separate men's and women's events, the winners of each of these competitions will then compete head-to-head in order to be declared the overall winner, and receive a cash prize to be donated to a charity of their choice.
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Broadcasting live from Liverpool's Echo Arena over six consecutive nights, [[Chris Evans]] and Clare Balding host as a group of eight celebrities, compete against each other in a series of extreme, adrenaline-fuelled challenges - everything from BMX biking to street luge. After initially competing in separate men's and women's events, the winners of each of these competitions will then compete head-to-head in order to be declared the overall winner, and receive £50,000 to be donated to a charity of their choice.
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== Participants ==
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* Dame Kelly Holmes (double Olympic champion)
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* Jenny Frost (ex-''Atomic Kitten'' singer)
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* Sarah Jayne Dunn (ex-''Hollyoaks'' actress)
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* Kacey Ainsworth (ex-''EastEnders'' actress)
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* Jonah Lomu (ex-rugby player)
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* [[Rufus Hound]] (comedian)
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* Charley Boorman (adventurer)
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* Sam Branson (musician, and son of Richard)
== Web links ==
== Web links ==

Revision as of 19:13, 8 December 2010

Contents

Host

Chris Evans

Co-hosts

Trackside host: Clare Balding

Broadcast

Princess Productions for Channel 4, 2 January 2011 to present

Synopsis

Broadcasting live from Liverpool's Echo Arena over six consecutive nights, Chris Evans and Clare Balding host as a group of eight celebrities, compete against each other in a series of extreme, adrenaline-fuelled challenges - everything from BMX biking to street luge. After initially competing in separate men's and women's events, the winners of each of these competitions will then compete head-to-head in order to be declared the overall winner, and receive £50,000 to be donated to a charity of their choice.

This programme has not yet aired. A full review will appear here after broadcast.

Participants

  • Dame Kelly Holmes (double Olympic champion)
  • Jenny Frost (ex-Atomic Kitten singer)
  • Sarah Jayne Dunn (ex-Hollyoaks actress)
  • Kacey Ainsworth (ex-EastEnders actress)
  • Jonah Lomu (ex-rugby player)
  • Rufus Hound (comedian)
  • Charley Boorman (adventurer)
  • Sam Branson (musician, and son of Richard)

Web links

Official site

See also

The Games - another celebrity sports competition.

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