The Salon (TV series)

The Salon is a British reality TV show where various members of the public (some famous) are invited daily to have treatments (mostly hair styles) in a studio built beauty salon situated in Balham, south-west London, and in the second series, a purpose-built studio inside the Trocadero, Piccadilly Circus.

The Salon
Genre	Reality
Narrated by	Ben Crystal (first series) Brian Dowling (second series)
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	2
Production
Running time	Varies
Production company	Endemol UK Productions
Original release
Network	Channel 4 E4
Release	12 January 2003 (2003-01-12) – 4 March 2004 (2004-03-04)
Related
Celebrity Scissorhands

Overview

Viewers were given an insight into the running and bickering of life in a professional salon with manager Paul Merritt and his team of trainees and employees. The show was most notable for bringing fame to Brazilian-born hairstylist, Ricardo Ribeiro and introducing viewers to Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne's nephew, Terry Longden.

Guests

Some of the show's celebrity guests included Linford Christie, Cheryl Baker, Carrie Grant, Linsey Dawn McKenzie, Simeon Williams, Brigitte Nielsen, Val Lehman, Kristian Nairn, Michael Barrymore, and Lucy Pinder, Denise Pearson, Rory Bremner, Shane Connor, Danni Behr, Donna Eyre, Neil Pickup and Michael Heseltine. Kat Chaplin

External links

• The Salon on Channel 4
• The Salon at IMDb