Summary
Stand up Dan Wright has a problem. Despite a succesful career in comedy, women won't go near him. This, Dan believes, is because of his red hair. Throughout his life, he's grown up getting abuse for being 'ginger' and now he's decided to get to the bottom of it.
F*** Off, I'm Ginger! Follows Dan as he travels Britain to discover why people have such a problem with Gingers. He interviews women, who explain why they find red hair so unattractive. He meets famous ginger television personalities and asks them how being 'ginger' has effected their upbringing and career. Finally, he meets regular people and asks them how they've coped with the problem, including a redhead who dyes his hair blonde and another who has upped sticks and moved to America to escape the abuse.
A flippant, irreverent comedy, F*** Off, I'm Ginger! touches 'gingerly' on the very real problems redhead people in the UK face. Dan Wright is an engaging lead and the hour long documentry is nicely paced and put together.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Kate Hardie Richard Lumsden Lawrence Barraclough Jennie McAlpine
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 2, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary
Stand up Dan Wright has a problem. Despite a succesful career in comedy, women won't go near him. This, Dan believes, is because of his red hair. Throughout his life, he's grown up getting abuse for being 'ginger' and now he's decided to get to the bottom of it.
F*** Off, I'm Ginger! Follows Dan as he travels Britain to discover why people have such a problem with Gingers. He interviews women, who explain why they find red hair so unattractive. He meets famous ginger television personalities and asks them how being 'ginger' has effected their upbringing and career. Finally, he meets regular people and asks them how they've coped with the problem, including a redhead who dyes his hair blonde and another who has upped sticks and moved to America to escape the abuse.
A flippant, irreverent comedy, F*** Off, I'm Ginger! touches 'gingerly' on the very real problems redhead people in the UK face. Dan Wright is an engaging lead and the hour long documentry is nicely paced and put together.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 2, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)