Almost Royal. Image shows from L to R: Georgie Carlton (Ed Gamble), Poppy Carlton (Amy Hoggart). Copyright: Burning Bright Productions
Almost Royal
- TV sketch show
- E4
- 2014 - 2016
- 15 episodes (2 series)
Comedy-reality series in which Ed Gamble and Amy Hoggart travel across America pretending to be distant descendants of the Royal Family. Also features Gemma Whelan.
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Series 1, Episode 5 - Detroit
Intrepid British aristocrats Georgie and Poppy Carlton receive a real culture shock when they visit Detroit.
Further details
Almost Royal. Georgie Carlton (Ed Gamble). Copyright: Burning Bright Productions
As they continue their stateside tour, intrepid aristocrats Georgie and Poppy receive a real culture shock when they visit Detroit, Michigan.
They ruin their manicures working as car mechanics, help demolish a derelict house, get caught up in a rap battle, brush up on their ballet twirls, and step into a wrestling ring in front of a hostile audience.
Notes
First shown on BBC America on 12 July 2014
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 7th September 2014
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- E4
- Length
- 30 minutes