The Surjury

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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Bored of watching people win investment on shows like [[Dragons Den]]? Channel 4 agreed. That's why they commissioned a program where candidates could win a different sort of investment - in their appearance. We kid you not, Channel 4 genuinely commissioned a programme where a jury of twelve members of the public would have decided whether or not people got to receive a cosmetic surgery of their choice.
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Bored of watching people win investment on shows like [[Dragons' Den]]? Channel 4 agreed. That's why they commissioned a program where candidates could win a different sort of investment - in their appearance. We kid you not, Channel 4 genuinely commissioned a programme where a jury of twelve members of the public would have decided whether or not people got to receive a cosmetic surgery of their choice.
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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Channel 4 stood by the programme despite critical condemnation and even after the arrest of the host [[Caroline Flack]], but did eventually bin it after the death of Flack.
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Channel 4 stood by the programme despite critical condemnation. The programme was put on hold after the arrest of the host [[Caroline Flack]]; her death was a bridge too far, and the programme will not be broadcast.
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== See also ==
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The head judge was Edward Oldfield, a veteran game show contestant who sometimes appears as Ted.
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[[Man Versus Beast]], which also has never aired
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[[Category:Flops|Surjury, The]]
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[[Category:Non-Broadcast Pilots]]
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[[Category:Non-Broadcast|Surjury, The]]
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[[Category:Channel 4 Programmes|Surjury, The]]

Current revision as of 05:00, 10 September 2024

Contents

Host

Caroline Flack

Broadcast

Unaired. Made by Gobstopper for Channel 4, 2020

Synopsis

Bored of watching people win investment on shows like Dragons' Den? Channel 4 agreed. That's why they commissioned a program where candidates could win a different sort of investment - in their appearance. We kid you not, Channel 4 genuinely commissioned a programme where a jury of twelve members of the public would have decided whether or not people got to receive a cosmetic surgery of their choice.

Trivia

Channel 4 stood by the programme despite critical condemnation. The programme was put on hold after the arrest of the host Caroline Flack; her death was a bridge too far, and the programme will not be broadcast.

The head judge was Edward Oldfield, a veteran game show contestant who sometimes appears as Ted.

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