Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

Reputation Is Everything (2x5)


Air date: Mar 13, 2012

The importance of honour and reputation in traveller communities, featuring Priscilla, who ran away with a boy at the age of 16. She was forced to marry him to avoid a scandal, but despite having two children with him their marriage was a loveless one and she left him after six years - losing all ties with her family in the process. Gay traveller Mikey discusses his experience of coming out as he attends Gay Pride with his friends, and the programme also meets Rosanne, a 17-year-old Irish girl who deliberately spent time away with her boyfriend to force her parents to bring her marriage forward. Elsewhere, 2011 Celebrity Big Brother winner Paddy Doherty and wife Roseanne throw a New Year's Eve party to celebrate a life-changing 12 months

  • Premiered: Jan 2011
  • Episodes: 13
  • Followers: 35
  • Ended
  • Channel 4
  • Tuesday at 21