Changing Rooms
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| First episode date | September 4, 1996 |
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| Final episode date | December 28, 2004 |
| Presented by | Carol Smillie |
| Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen | |
| Networks | BBC One |
| BBC Two | |
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| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Present by | Carol Smillie |
| No of seri | BBC |
| Origin releas | 4 September 1996 –; present |
| Related shows | DIY SOS |
| Cast | Laurence Llewelyn‑Bowen |
| Episodes | EpisodesS10 E02 · LiverpoolAug 10, 2008 S10 E01 · Prescott, MerseysideMay 18, 2008 S09 E03 · Episode 3Dec 27, 2007 View 45+ more |
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| ID | 2903365 |
About Changing Rooms
Neighbours, relatives or friends work against the clock to renovate a room in each other's houses with the help of professional interior designers. The amateur designers use their imagination to create a room where anything is possible.
Cheryl Grimmer case: New witness in Fairy Meadow disappearance
... In, the potential new witness gave a detailed description of seeing an adolescent male leaving the female Changing Rooms at the beach on the outskirts of Wollongong, about 50 miles (80km) south of Sydney...
H& M admits it needs to improve sizing consistency
... Another urged H& M to open more High Street shops with Changing Rooms, so that shoppers can try on items in person...
Trans guidance is needed in schools, parents tell BBC
... It is more than five years since the government first promised schools in England these guidelines - on issues including what toilets and Changing Rooms pupils use, where they sleep on residential trips, and when to involve parents...
Jim Parker: Midsomer Murders composer dies aged 88
... As well as composing for TV dramas, he also ventured into the world of popular factual TV by writing music for Changing Rooms and Ground Force...
Women's World Cup: Australian football suffers despite Matildas
... At many clubs, women don t even have their own Changing Rooms...
Teachers walk tightropes in face of no trans guidance
... Without it, many schools are making their own decisions, such as whether to introduce gender-neutral toilets or Changing Rooms - and how they are used...
Trump mistrial request denied in E Jean Carroll rape lawsuit
... She says she and Mr Trump bumped into each other while shopping and alleges he later assaulted her in one of the store s Changing Rooms...
Trump faces civil trial for E Jean Carroll rape allegation
... But once in the Changing Rooms, Ms Carroll said the real estate tycoon lunged at her, pinned her against a wall and assaulted her...
Jim Parker: Midsomer Murders composer dies aged 88
Bafta-winning composer Jim Parker , who was behind The Music for TV series such as Midsomer Murders and House of Cards, has died aged 88.
In a career spanning 60 years, he collaborated with comic Victoria Wood and writer Sir John Betjeman .
Parker was also known for writing the scores for series such as Foyle's War, Soldier Soldier and Mapp and Lucia.
His daughter Claire said Parker " wore his talent lightly" and " had a quiet passion and great sense of humour".
As well as composing for TV dramas, he also ventured into The World of popular factual TV by writing music for Changing Rooms and Ground Force .
The composer released four music albums with Sir John, an English poet and writer, and also worked with Rock Band Procol Harum .
He wrote The Music for the original BBC series House of Cards, which was later adapted for the screen again by Netflix, as well as The Bbc One drama The House of Elliott.
Parker won his first Bafta for House of Cards sequel To Play The King , later winning three more for The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders , The History of Tom Jones and A Rather English Marriage.
Claire Parker said: " His ambition was first and foremost for audiences to enjoy his music.
" He was both well-respected and well-liked within The Music and television industry, writing so many memorable theme tunes, and always giving 100% commitment, which led to collaborations often lasting many years.
" He will be missed by friends, family and colleagues. "
Parker was born in Hartlepool, County Durham , in 1934 and his music career began as an oboist in a British Army band based in post-war West Germany .
In 1959 he was awarded an honorary degree after winning a silver medal at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
He later joined the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra before becoming a member of The Barrow Poets, a poetry and Music Group which recorded six albums and worked with poets including Stevie Smith , known for penning The Poem Not Waving But Drowning.
Parker wrote three musicals, The Most successful of which was Follow The Star , a retelling of how Christmas began.
He worked on early TV series of the late comedian Victoria Wood , who hired him in 1979 to arrange the songs for a screen adaptation of her debut play Talent.
Parker went on arrange Wood's songs for Nearly a Happy Ending (1980) and Happy Since I Met You (1982 ) - and was cast as the bandleader of her debut Sketch Show Wood and Walters
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