Famous, Rich and Homeless

Famous, Rich and Homeless (2009-2016)

EndedReality show

Four famous volunteers agree to swap their lavish lifestyles, fame and fortune for a world of sleeping rough, soup runs and hostels.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E02Episode 2mars 16, 2016
S02E01Episode 1mars 9, 2016
S01E02Episode 2juin 25, 2009
S01E01Episode 1juin 24, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Famous, Rich and Homeless premiere?

Famous, Rich and Homeless premiered on June 9, 2009.

Who were the celebrities featured in the first season of Famous, Rich and Homeless?

The celebrities featured in the first season of Famous, Rich and Homeless were Kim Woodburn, Julia Bradbury, Trinny Woodall, and Terry Waite.

What was the aim of the show 'Famous, Rich and Homeless'?

The aim of the show 'Famous, Rich and Homeless' was to raise awareness of the issue of homelessness in the UK.

What was the reaction of the celebrities when they were first told about the show?

The reaction of the celebrities when they were first told about the show was mixed. Some of them were excited to take on the challenge, while others were nervous and unsure.

What did Terry Waite say about his experience on the show?

Terry Waite said that his experience on the show was an eye-opener and that he learned a lot about the reality of homelessness.

What did Julia Bradbury find most challenging about the experience?

Julia Bradbury found sleeping rough on the streets to be the most challenging aspect of the experience.

What did Kim Woodburn say about the experience of being homeless?

Kim Woodburn said that the experience of being homeless was terrifying and that it made her appreciate the simple things in life.

What did the celebrities have to give up when they joined the show?

The celebrities had to give up their phones, wallets, and any other personal belongings when they joined the show.

Where did the celebrities live during the show?

The celebrities lived on the streets of London during the show.

What difficulties did the celebrities face during the show?

The celebrities faced a number of difficulties during the show, including hunger, lack of sleep, and exposure to the elements.

Who did the celebrities meet during the show?

The celebrities met a number of homeless people and support workers during the show, including people who had experienced homelessness themselves.

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