Filthy Rich and Homeless

Filthy Rich and Homeless
Narrated byColin Friels
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes9
Production
EditorsSteven Robinson
Mark Atkin
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkSBS
Release27 June 2017 (2017-06-27)

Filthy Rich and Homeless is a Logie Award-winning Australian TV documentary series produced by Blackfella Films and broadcast in 2017 (Season 1) and 2018 (Season 2) on SBS.

The series follows five wealthy Australians who swap their life of privilege for homelessness.[1]

Series overview

Season 1

The five participants were self-made millionaire Tim Guest; Kayla Fenech, daughter of boxing champion Jeff Fenech; rags to riches beauty entrepreneur Jellaine Dee; third generation pub baron Stu Laundy; and model and Sydney socialite Christian Wilkins, son of television presenter Richard Wilkins.[2]

Season 2

The five participants were socialite Skye Leckie, wife of media company executive director David Leckie; actor-broadcaster Cameron Daddo; author Benjamin Law; politician and activist Alex Greenwich; and Instagram star Alli Simpson.[3]

Season 3

The five participants were Dr. Andrew Rochford, Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne Arron Wood, Restaurateur Pauline Nguyen, Comedian Ciaran Lyons, and Model Ellie Gonsalves.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "FILTHY RICH & HOMELESS - Blackfella Films". blackfellafilms.com.au.
  2. ^ "Airdate: Filthy Rich and Homeless". TV Tonight. 29 May 2017.
  3. ^ Quinn, Karl (7 July 2018). "Socialite Skye Leckie does it tough in SBS homelessness docuseries". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  4. ^ "Returning: Filthy Rich and Homeless S3". TV Tonight. 12 May 2020.