- 10 Years Younger
infobox television
show_name = 10 Years Younger
caption =
format = Make over
runtime = 60 min per episode
creator =Maverick Television
starring =Nicky Hambleton-Jones
narrator =Denise Welch
country =United Kingdom
network =Channel 4
first_aired = 28 April 2004
last_aired = present
num_episodes =
imdb_id = 0448946 |"This article is about the UK Show 10 Years Younger. For the TLC American show, see
Ten Years Younger ""10 Years Younger" is a make over show aired on
Channel 4 in Britain. It is presented byNicky Hambleton-Jones and is currently on its fourth series.About the show
With the help of experts the participant of the show is given a complete make over in an attempt to make them look "10 Years Younger". At the start of the programme the person's age is guessed by 100 people on the street and an average is taken. From this average the target image is set. At the end of the show this happens again to see the results. The programme regularly makes use of cosmetic surgery, which has attracted criticism from some quarters.
Experts
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Nicky Hambleton-Jones - Presenter of the programme and clothing stylist
*Jan Stanek - Plastic surgery
*Dr Uchenna Okoye - Dentistry
*Andrew Barton - Hair
*Lisa Eldridge - Make-up
*Kat Byrne - Behind the scenes assistance with clothing
*Dan Reinstein - Specialist Ophthalmic SurgeonBooks
There are currently three books which accompany the series. The first two are both written by the presenter Nicky Hambleton-Jones. The third book is written by Jan Stanek with Hayley Treacy.
*"10 Years Younger in 10 Days (Paperback - 17 January, 2005)"
*"10 Years Younger Nutrition Bible (Paperback - 2 February, 2006)"
*"10 Years Younger Cosmetic Surgery Bible (Paperback - 1 February, 2007)"U.S. version
There is also a U.S. version of "
Ten Years Younger " that is broadcast on the TLC network. It is currently hosted byKyan Douglas and features Jamie Austin as the show's wardrobe stylist (although Montano himself often takes this role), Jenn MacDonald as the hairstylist, and Damone Roberts as the makeup and eyebrow artist. Various other professionals are brought on such as dermatologists and cosmetic dentists, according to each participant's individual needs.External links
* [http://www.channel4.com/10yearsyounger "10 Years Younger"] at Channel4.com
* [http://www.mavericktv.co.uk/default.php?id=313 "10 Years Younger"] Top pick onMaverick Television site
*imdb title|id=0448946|title=10 Years Younger
* [http://www.hecklerspray.com/tv-review-10-years-younger-channel-4/20062095.php "10 Years Younger" Review]
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