I Kissed a Boy: The UK’s first ever gay datg show is g to the BBC | The Inpennt

Contents:

• ‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER
• BBC THREE ANNOUNC NEW GAY DATG SHOW HOSTED BY DANNII MOGUE
• I KISSED A BOY: THE UK’S FIRST EVER GAY DATG SHOW IS G TO THE BBC
• I KISSED A BOY: DANNII MOGUE ANNOUNCED AS HOST OF BBC THREE NEW GAY DATG SHOW
• ‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER
• I KISSED A BOY RELEASE DATE: ST, HOSTS AND NEWS FOR UK'S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW
• DANNII MOGUE TO HOST MONUMENTAL NEW GAY DATG SHOW LLED I KISSED A BOY AND, WE NNOT STRS THIS ENOUGH, WHAT A HUN
• BBC THREE REVEALS NEW GAY DATG SHOW

‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER

’s first gay datg show is about to air on BBC Three.

BBC THREE ANNOUNC NEW GAY DATG SHOW HOSTED BY DANNII MOGUE

’s first ever gay datg show? ” It ed to be that gay relatnships were only explored after the watershed or soap storyl, but the stori are now more mastream than ever.

I KISSED A BOY: THE UK’S FIRST EVER GAY DATG SHOW IS G TO THE BBC

To produce s first gay datg seri?

I KISSED A BOY: DANNII MOGUE ANNOUNCED AS HOST OF BBC THREE NEW GAY DATG SHOW

Enter “I Kissed A Boy, ” which featur 10 gay guys beg matched, all of whom have the opportuny to kiss their partner when they first meet. “When you’ve only got one gay uple a show where there are five other straight upl, those people reprent what ’s like to be gay, ” says David Brdley, chief creative officer at Twofour, who ma “I Kissed A Boy.

‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER

And for those wonrg, spe beg set a villa, “I Kissed A Boy” isn’t jt “Love Island” wh solely gay nttants.

There’s also an emphasis on featurg different backstori and g out experienc, orr to highlight to viewers that there’s no typil way to be gay, nor should there be.

I KISSED A BOY RELEASE DATE: ST, HOSTS AND NEWS FOR UK'S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW

There was also a high reprentatn of gay people wh the productn team, which the show hop will add to the show’s thenticy.

“What we didn’t want to do was take a straight format and pump a gay st through , ” says Brdley. There’s lots of moments the show that you uld only see wh a gay st.

DANNII MOGUE TO HOST MONUMENTAL NEW GAY DATG SHOW LLED I KISSED A BOY AND, WE NNOT STRS THIS ENOUGH, WHAT A HUN

As ’s an exclive gay world that the nttants are livg , there’s no untentnal holdg back om anyone, nor any explanatn need for a straight nttant who might not get the reference or lived experience. “I Kissed A Boy” also mak you realize that other LGBTQ+ datg formats — not only about gay men — serve to be explored.

So I am so thrilled for a gay datg show to be enterg the sea of other datg shows that have existed on TV for years.

David Brdley, Chief Creative Officer, Twofour, says: "We're thrilled to be brgg this excg realy event to BBC Three and iPlayer, and to she a bright light on gay datg. Datg shows have been beamed to our livg rooms for s, and queerns has always existed – but ’s only now, 2023, that the UK is gettg s first gay datg I Kissed a Boy, airg on BBC iPlayer and BBC Three this weekend, narrator Layton Williams announc: “The path to love is never straight. ”The seri is hosted by Dannii Mogue, who has been a gay in ever sce she beme one of the first ever pop stars to play at London’s inic nightclub G-A-Y the the show, Mogue overse the matchmakg of 10 sgle men who will meet for the first time wh a smooch.

BBC THREE REVEALS NEW GAY DATG SHOW

Speakg to The Guardian about the show, nttant Gareth said: “I thk, unfortunately, to the heteronormative dience there is still a view that homosexualy… ’s all jt promiscuo and sful, and that has stopped om happeng until now. ”Meanwhile, Mogue said: “I n’t believe we’re 2023 sayg ’s Bra’s first gay datg show ever.