The Making of Me

2008•30m

Documentary

Series in which famous people examine just why they are the way they are.

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Status

Ended

First Aired

July 24, 2008

Last Aired

August 7, 2008

Networks

BBC One

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

John Barrowman

Air date: 2008-07-24

Colin Jackson

Air date: 2008-07-31

Vanessa-Mae

Air date: 2008-08-07

Cast

Tracy-Ann Oberman

Herself - Narrator

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