The U.K.’s first gay datg show 'I Kissed A Boy,' onted by Dannii Mogue, featur 10 sgle men hopg to fd love a sunny villa Italy.
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- ‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER
- DANNII MOGUE’S BBC GAY DATG SHOW IS BRGG ‘SUMMER LOVG’ TO OUR SCREENS VERY SOON
- I KISSED A BOY: DANNII MINOGUE TO HOST BBC GAY DATING SERIES
‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER
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’s first gay datg show is about to air on BBC Three.
’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. To produce s first gay datg seri?
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. And for those wonrg, spe beg set a villa, “I Kissed A Boy” isn’t jt “Love Island” wh solely gay nttants.
DANNII MOGUE’S BBC GAY DATG SHOW IS BRGG ‘SUMMER LOVG’ TO OUR SCREENS VERY SOON
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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. 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. 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. Lnchg this weekend, I Kissed A Boy is the UK’s first solely gay datg show, markg a watershed moment for realy TV. However, for the 10 sgl volved, the path to love will be far om straight, as they head to a luxury villa Italy for a summer of BBC has promised a show “servg joy, entertament and a sparklg soundtrack full of gay anthems” that will “celebrate the queer muny and v all viewers to jo the party”, as anticipatn builds for s arrival on BBC Three and iPlayer, here’s everythg you need to do I Kissed A Boy work?
I KISSED A BOY: DANNII MINOGUE TO HOST BBC GAY DATING SERIES
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”Dannii adds: “It is the first chance for gay datg to be seen on UK TV the realy genre.
Much like Love Island, there is also an omniscient narrator to st an eye over the actn the villa, wh Wt End star and gay in Layton Williams lendg his voice to the show.
Ben, 28, om EdburghBenJam Stack/BBC/Two FourBen didn’t meet many gay people on his engeerg urse at uni, and bee of that, he says he didn’t get much of a chance to explore gay movg to London four years ago, Ben is much happier as he’s been able to make more gay iends and enjoy nights out on the scene. Gareth me out when he was 24, and says his life changed when he moved to London, divg straight to the gay scene and embracg everythg about , makg up for lost time. He’s lookg for someone really rg, wh great teeth and a great sense of, 24, om Rhyl, North WalJoshJam Stack/BBC/Wall To WallJosh grew up a Mormon fay and took a long time for him to e to terms wh beg gay.