Gok's Clothes Roadshow

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  • 2011
  • 2 Seasons
  • 6.4  (5)

Gok's Clothes Roadshow is a Channel 4 show that aired in 2011, featuring fashion guru Gok Wan as host and co-presenter Brix Smith-Start. The show focuses on helping British women find their own personal style and wardrobe, as Gok and Brix travel across the country and meet women of all shapes, sizes, and ages.

At the start of each episode, Gok and Brix arrive in a new town, where they set up shop in a local venue, such as a shopping center, community hall or town square. There, they invite women to come and meet with them to talk about their fashion needs and offer advice on finding the perfect outfit for their body shape, taste, and lifestyle.

The show's unique selling point comes from Gok's fun and interactive approach to styling. He creates a playful and positive atmosphere, making sure that everyone feels welcome and comfortable to participate. Gok has an excellent eye for style, and using his talent, he manages to transform the look and confidence of all of his subjects.

During each episode, the team takes on a range of challenges, using their fashion expertise to resolve issues that women commonly face, such as dressing for a job interview, a wedding, or a night out. The show also features a recurring segment known as the "style clinic," where Gok and Brix give individualized advice to people who are experiencing particular fashion struggles or issues.

One of the key things that makes Gok's Clothes Roadshow different from other fashion makeover shows is the focus on high-street fashion. Gok and Brix understand that their viewers may not be able to afford to buy expensive designer clothes, and they aim to offer affordable, high-quality alternatives that work for their clients' budgets.

Throughout each episode, Gok and Brix work tirelessly to help their clients find the perfect outfit, offering tips on selecting the right cut, color, and fabric for specific body types. They also offer practical advice when it comes to accessorizing and offer feedback on the client's hairstyle and make-up, ensuring that their clients look and feel their very best.

Gok's Clothes Roadshow has been praised for promoting body positivity and inclusivity, with Gok refusing to pigeonhole his clients or adapt his advice to their size. He understands that fashion is about feeling comfortable and confident in your own skin, and his mission is to help every woman find an outfit that makes them feel just that.

Overall, Gok's Clothes Roadshow is an entertaining and informative show that offers practical advice and styling tips to viewers of all ages, shapes, and sizes. The show has been praised for its positive approach to fashion and body positivity, and Gok's infectious energy and enthusiasm have made him one of the most beloved hosts on British television.

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Seasons
Manchester
5. Manchester
October 25, 2011
The final stop in the RoadShow tour is Manchester, where Gok styles up to four different looks at two different prices.
Southampton
4. Southampton
October 18, 2011
Gok Wan takes the RoadShow to Southampton, where he invites three local nurses into his personal shopping space to show them how to get amazing looks for less.
Birmingham
3. Birmingham
October 11, 2011
Gok Wan takes the RoadShow to Birmingham, where he demonstrates how to 'get the look for less' by staging his Supermarket Chic vs High Street catwalk event, showcasing the best in autumn fashion.
Bristol
2. Bristol
October 4, 2011
Gok takes the Roadshow to Bristol, where he comes to the rescue of three singletons who spend their lives sorting out the rubbish rather than their wardrobes.
Liverpool
1. Liverpool
September 27, 2011
In the first episode of the new series Gok is in Liverpool, with only £50 to create an entire outfit.
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  • Premiere Date
    January 25, 2011
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (5)