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Over the Rainbow: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Over the Rainbow (2010): Music. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Over the Rainbow was a British television talent series that aired on BBC One from March to May 2010.

It documents the search for a new, undiscovered musical theatre performer to play the role of Dorothy in the forthcoming Andrew Lloyd Webber stage production of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and a dog to play Toto for a one-off performance. Produced by Talkback Thames for the BBC, the series is presented by Graham Norton and judged by Lloyd Webber.

Series details

  • Title: Over the Rainbow
  • Format: Reality
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Music
  • Premiere date: 2010-03-26
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2010-05-22
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 12187
  • IMDb ID: tt1509080
  • TVDB ID: 152661

Cast and credited roles

  • Andrew Lloyd Webber — Judge
  • Graham Norton — Presenter
  • Charlotte Church — Judge
  • John Partridge — Judge
  • Sheila Hancock — Judge

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2010-03-26; final listed air date 2010-05-22; episode order: 18.

Source and licence

Adapted from Over the Rainbow on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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