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Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
Big Fat Gypsy Weddings is a British documentary series broadcast on Channel 4, that explored the lives and traditions of several Irish Traveller families as they prepared to unite one of their members in marriage. The series also featured Romanichal (British Gypsies) in several episodes, and has been criticised by some Romani for not accurately representing England’s Romani and Travelling community. It was first broadcast in February 2010 as a one-off documentary called "My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding", filmed as part of the
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Original airdate: 18 February 2010
Follows four Gypsy and Traveller brides as they plan their wedding day. Screened in February 2010, drew 4.5 million viewers and was subsequently commissioned for a spinoff series called "Big Fat Gypsy Weddings". This proved to be successful, with the second episode getting 7.4m viewers at its peak.
Production company(s): Firecracker Films
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Original airdate: 18 August 2010
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