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Hotel GB

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Hotel GB
GenreReality
Created byOne Potato, Two Potato
Presented byPaddy McGuinness
StarringGordon Ramsay
Mary Portas
Christian Jessen
Gok Wan
Tim Lovejoy
Phil Spencer
Kirsty Allsopp
Hilary Devey
Sara Cox
Katie Piper
Kim Woodburn
Jimmy Carr
Jonathan Ross
Theme music composerSkipjack Music Ltd.
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes5
Production
Running time60–90 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production companyOptomen
Original release
NetworkChannel 4
Release1 October (2012-10-01) –
5 October 2012 (2012-10-05)

Hotel GB is a British reality television series broadcast on Channel 4 airing for five consecutive nights in October 2012. Presented by Paddy McGuinness live from Hotel GB, the show's stars (all of whom feature in Channel 4 shows) take on a one-week challenge, helping unemployed young people find work. It was axed on 1 April 2013 due to poor ratings.[1]

The team

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Celebrity Role
Gordon Ramsay Co-general managers
Mary Portas
Christian Jessen Health and fitness
Kim Woodburn Housekeeping
Gok Wan Bar manager
Katie Piper Spa manager
Phil Spencer Maitre d'
Kirsty Allsopp Concierge
Jimmy Carr Events Manager
Hilary Devey Hotel Shop Manager
Tim Lovejoy Social Media Champions
Sara Cox

Ratings

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Episode viewing figures from BARB.[2]

Episode Airdate Total viewers
(millions)
Weekly ranking
(for Channel 4)
1 1 October 2012 1.90 5
2 2 October 2012 1.58 8
3 3 October 2012 1.50 9
4 4 October 2012 1.59 7
5 5 October 2012 1.36 14

References

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  1. ^ "Gordon Ramsay's 'Hotel GB' show 'axed'". Digital Spy. April 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  2. ^ "BARB". Archived from the original on 3 March 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
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