Secret Diary of a Call Girl
10:30 pm - 11:00 pm, Thursday, September 3 on Together TV +1 (90)
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About this Broadcast
Season 1, Episode 3
Belle leaves a favourite client sleeping and creeps down to the hotel bar, where she meets another man who would like to employ her services. The problem is, the first had booked her for the entire night, so strictly speaking she shouldn't be going off with anybody else. Billie Piper stars
General
Movie/Drama
Cast & Crew
Billie Piper
(Actor)
.. Belle/Hannah
Ace Bhatti
(Actor)
.. Ashok
Iddo Goldberg
(Actor)
.. Ben
Jay Simpson
(Actor)
.. Punter
Matt Day
(Actor)
.. Receptionist
Greg Brenman
(Executive producer)
Avril MacRory
(Executive producer)
Michael Foster
(Executive producer)
Chrissy Skinns
(Producer)
Yann Demange
(Director)
Julie Gearey
(Writer)
Lucy Prebble
(Writer)
More Information
Did You Know..
Billie Piper
(Actor)
.. Belle/Hannah
Born:
September 22, 1982
in
Swindon, Wiltshire
Best Known For:
Being Doctor Who's sidekick and high-flying escort Belle de Jour.
Early-life:
Born Lianne Paul Piper on September 22, 1982, in Swindon, Wiltshire. Mum and dad Paul and Mandy changed her name three weeks after registering her birth. She has three younger siblings Charlie, Harley and Ellie. She attended Brookfield Primary School and Bradon Forest Secondary before joining the nationally famous ranks of the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London.
Career:
After being talent spotted in Saturday morning ITV show Scratchy and Co, Piper signed a record contract at 15, and subsequently became the youngest ever artist to go straight to the top of the UK singles chart with Because We Want To. More hits followed and two successful albums before she quit music in 2003 to become an actress. Her early roles in The Canterbury Tales and one-off drama Bella and the Boys earned rave reviews. Her biggest break came in 2004 when it was announced she would be Doctor Who's companion Rose Tyler in the revived BBC sci-fi series. She's also appeared in The Ruby in the Smoke, Mansfield Park, The Shadow in the North and Secret Diary of a Call Girl.
Quote:
'Weight doesn't matter as long as you're happy with yourself.'
Trivia:
Piper won the Princess of Pop gong at the 1998 Smash Hits Awards.
Ace Bhatti
(Actor)
.. Ashok
Best Known For:
Playing Yusef Khan in EastEnders.
Early-life:
Ahsen Rafiq Bhatti was born on September 13, 1969 in Nottingham. He started his acting career at age 14, appearing in the children's series Dramarama. Ace trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Career:
In the 1990s, Bhatti's career started to take off. He got roles in such TV series as Family Pride, Band of Gold, Cardiac Arrest and Holding On. In 2002, he made an appearance in the film Bend It Like Beckham. The next year, he had the lead part in the TV dark comedy Grease Monkeys. He went on to appear in New Street Law, Secret Diary of a Call Girl and The Sarah Jane Adventures before landing the role of Yusef Khan in EastEnders in 2010. Bhatti departed from the soap opera in 2011 and, since then, he has made appearances in a number of TV series, including Black Work, Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands, DCI Banks and Three Girls.
Quote:
'In my career, I've played quite a few dysfunctional people! But what I've learned is that you also have to find empathy in any character and there's reasons why people are a certain way.'
Trivia:
He used to be part of a lifeboat crew.
Iddo Goldberg
(Actor)
.. Ben
Jay Simpson
(Actor)
.. Punter
Matt Day
(Actor)
.. Receptionist
Greg Brenman
(Executive producer)
Avril MacRory
(Executive producer)
Michael Foster
(Executive producer)
Chrissy Skinns
(Producer)
Yann Demange
(Director)
Julie Gearey
(Writer)
Lucy Prebble
(Writer)
