Hair (TV series)

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| image = Hair titlecard.png

| caption = Opening title card for 2014 series

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| genre = {{Plainlist |

  • Entertainment
  • Factual }}

| creator =

| based_on =

| developer =

| director = James Morgan

| presenter = Steve Jones (2014)
Katherine Ryan (2015)

| judges = {{unbulleted list|Denise McAdam|Alain Pichon}}

| starring =

| narrated = Jason Done (2015)

| theme_music_composer =

| opentheme =

| endtheme =

| composer = {{Plainlist |

  • Tom Howe
  • Mike Reed }}

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| num_series = 2

| num_episodes = 14

| list_episodes = #Episode list

| executive_producer = Clare Sillery

| producer = Ceri Jones

| editor =

| location =

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| runtime = 60 minutes (2014)
30 minutes (2015)

| company = BBC Television

| channel = BBC Three (2014)
BBC Two (2015)

| first_aired = {{Start date|2014|2|25|df=yes}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2015|8|4|df=yes}}

| related =

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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.{{cite news | url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a531486/steve-jones-to-host-bbc-three-hairdressing-reality-show.html | title=Steve Jones to host BBC Three hairdressing reality show | work=Digital Spy | date=15 November 2013 | accessdate=30 January 2014 | author=Fletcher, Alex}} The judges are Denise McAdam and Alain Pichon.{{cite news | url=http://metro.co.uk/2013/11/15/new-bbc-three-show-hair-aims-to-do-for-hairdressing-what-bake-off-has-done-for-cakes-4188197/ | title=New BBC Three show Hair aims to do for hairdressing what Bake Off has done for cakes | work=Metro | date=15 November 2013 | accessdate=30 January 2014 | author=Westbrook, Caroline}}{{cite news | url=http://www.c21media.net/bbc3-makes-hair-raising-move/ | title=BBC3 makes Hair raising move | work=C21 Media | date=18 November 2013 | accessdate=30 January 2014 | author=Middleton, Richard}} On 30 October 2014, it was revealed that Hair had been renewed for a second series and promoted from BBC Three to BBC Two.{{cite news | url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a606821/hair-steve-jones-competition-moves-to-bbc-two-for-series-2.html#~oUc9ufo1o6VEIg | title=Hair: Steve Jones competition moves to BBC Two for Series 2 | work=Digital Spy | date=30 October 2014 | accessdate=30 October 2014}} The second and final series comprises eight half-hour episodes and began on 13 July 2015.

Production

Hair was commissioned by Zai Bennett and Emma Willis and was produced by BBC Television.{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2013/bbc-three-hair.html | title=Steve Jones to present brand new BBC Three series Hair | work=BBC | date=15 November 2013 | accessdate=30 January 2014}}{{cite news | url=http://www.televisual.com/news-detail/Hairdressing-is-the-next-BBC-competition-format_nid-3536.html | title=Hairdressing is the next BBC competition format | work=Televisual | date=15 November 2013 | accessdate=30 January 2014 | author=Considine, Pippa | archive-date=2 February 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202105802/http://www.televisual.com/news-detail/Hairdressing-is-the-next-BBC-competition-format_nid-3536.html | url-status=dead }}

Episode list

=Series 1 (2014)=

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Series

=Series 1 (2014)=

Eight contestants participated in the first series of Hair.{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2014/hair-contestants.html | title=Meet the contestants of brand-new BBC Three contest, Hair | work=BBC | date=30 January 2014 | accessdate=30 January 2014}}

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! Contestant

! Age

! Outcome

Amy Tombling

| 22

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 1st

Ebuni Ajiduah

| 24

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 2nd

Laura Hollowell

| 25

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 3rd

Annie Davies

| 24

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 4th

Kobi Kirby

| 16

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 5th

Katie Crompton

| 30

| style=background:silver;|Runner-up

Dominika Kasperowicz

| 29

| style=background:silver;|Runner-up

style="background:lavender;"|Marvin Francis

| style="background:lavender;"|25

| style=background:gold|Winner

=Series 2 (2015)=

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

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! Contestant

! Age

! Outcome

Daniel Cryne

| 31

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 1st

Jaime Cura

| 38

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 2nd

Lesley White

| 58

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 3rd

Sarah Bloor

| 42

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 4th

Rebecca Uzzaman

| 30

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 5th

Meggan George

| 21

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 6th

Kellie Henry

| 28

| style="background:#f4c7b8;"| Eliminated 7th

Marlene Abuah

| 30

| style="background:silver;"| Runner-up

Maryia Yasianetskaya

| 29

| style="background:silver;"| Runner-up

style="background:lavender;"|Philip Hunt

| style="background:lavender;"|33

| style="background:gold;"|Winner

References

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