Star for a Night
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- | Jane MacDonald surprises nominated people in their everyday lives, telling them that they're going to sing on television. After a week of practice, they do their piece and a panel of judges gives comment. After everybody has sung, the judges decide who the winner is, er, and that's it. | + | Jane MacDonald surprises nominated people in their everyday lives, telling them that they're going to sing on television. After a week of practice, they do their piece and a panel of judges gives comment. After everybody has sung, the judges decide who the winner is, er, and that's it. Oh, and Jane MacDonald sings. |
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One of the contestants was former [[Take Your Pick]] hostess Sasha Lawrence, as a singing act. | One of the contestants was former [[Take Your Pick]] hostess Sasha Lawrence, as a singing act. | ||
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+ | <div class="image">[[Image:Starforanight janemacdonald.jpg]]''The ego-elevating moment of the whole thing - reminding us why Jane was presenting this whow.''</div> | ||
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[[Category:Mentorn Productions]] | [[Category:Mentorn Productions]] |
Revision as of 20:02, 4 August 2008
Contents |
Host
Jane MacDonald
Broadcast
Mentorn for BBC1, 8 January 2000 to 20 October 2001 (26 episodes in 2 series)
Synopsis
Jane MacDonald surprises nominated people in their everyday lives, telling them that they're going to sing on television. After a week of practice, they do their piece and a panel of judges gives comment. After everybody has sung, the judges decide who the winner is, er, and that's it. Oh, and Jane MacDonald sings.
Inventor
Based on a Canadian format.
Trivia
Famously the discoverer of one Joss Stone.
One of the contestants was former Take Your Pick hostess Sasha Lawrence, as a singing act.