Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

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Character Profiles

Tuesday 28 February 2012

Meet the stars of Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

Series 2


Delores

Delores (21) is an Irish traveller girl from Rathkeale, Ireland - a town that many Irish Travellers claim to be their spiritual home. Find out More

Sammy Jo

Sammy Jo is a 16-year-old Irish traveller, and is bright, blingy and bubbly - with plenty to say for herself. Find out more

Communion Girls

Bridgie (12), Rosemary (12), Margaret (9) and Nan Girl (8) are all busy preparing for their Holy Communion and the competition is on to look the best. Find out more

Thelma

Thelma lives in Liverpool and has built her dress-making business from the ground up, starting with a humble market stall 15 years ago. Find out more

Series 1


Elizabeth

Elizabeth is 19 and lives on a site in Wiltshire with her family. She is a bubbly and inquisitive girl who loves to have fun, but can be headstrong at times. Find out more

Paddy

A 50-year-old Irish traveller, Paddy Doherty is what you might call 'a man's man'. He's the man who knows everyone within the travelling community - and everyone knows him. Find out more

Violet-Ann

Violet-Ann is a Romany Gypsy. She is 22 years old and has spent the last 18 years living in a house in Leicester with her parents and her three siblings. Find out more

Lizzie

Lizzie is 18 and grew up in west London with her mum, dad, three younger sisters and little brother. She's a very confident and fiery redhead whose family is everything to her. Find out more

Noreen

Noreen is 17 and lives in north Wales on a site with her parents and younger sister. An Irish traveller, most of her extended family live on the site with her. Find out more

Sam

Sam is a 17-year-old girl who grew up in St Helens with her mum. She has four brothers and a younger sister. Sam's parents separated when she was young. Find out more

Margaret

Margaret McCarthy is a 45-year-old Irish traveller who lives on a site in Essex with her two children. Margaret has spent much of her hard life travelling around the country. Find out more

Josie

Josie is 17 years old and from a large Irish family living in west London. Up until three years ago they all lived in a trailer, but now live in a house. Find out more

Cheyenne

Cheyenne (pronounced Shy-Ann) is a 15-year-old English traveller who lives in the south London suburbs with her family and is the youngest of six sisters. Find out more

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