Seasons & Episodes
Alex the Animal
Alex Geikie, 20, is a softly-spoken Oxford-educated boy from the English shires. Training with kickboxing champion Tony
Shop Girl to It Girl (Lady Lisa)
Northern girl Lisa has four weeks to learn how to walk, talk and eat like the upper classes before attending a society f
Cellist to DJ
22-year-old classical cellist Sian Evans has four weeks to transform herself into a club DJ before working the crowd at
Vicar to Car Dealer
With the help of experienced car dealer Dominic Littlewood, West Country vicar the Reverend Nigel Done learns all about
Painter and Decorator to Conceptual Artist
Painter and decorator Paul O'Hare has four weeks to pass himself off as a modern abstract artist.
Burgerman to Chef
Burger-van proprietor Ed Devlin attempts to pass himself off as a professional chef.
Sheep Shearer to Hairdresser
Farmer's son Gavin learns the basics of hairdressing from legendary stylist Trevor Sorbie.
Ballet Dancer to Wrestler
Ballet dancer Kaspar Cornish is taught how to fake it as a professional wrestler.
Showgirl to Showjumper
Nightclub dancer Shelley learns to fake it as a showjumper under the tutelage of Tim Stockdale and Marianne Trevor-Roper
Faking It Changed My Life
A one-off follow-up programme revisiting previous fakers to find out how appearing on the programme changed their lives.
Naval Officer to Drag Queen
Naval petty officer Spence Bowdler is transformed into a drag queen.
Emergency Control Operator to TV Studio Director
Fire Service operator Lynn Hurst is taught how to direct a live breakfast TV show.
Lawyer to Garage MC
City lawyer George Lubega, dubbed "soul man in reverse" by his friends for his complete lack of rhythm, style and musica
Kickboxer to Ballroom Dancer
Black-belt kickboxer and self-professed tomboy Jo Weatherill has four weeks to transform herself into a glamorous ballro
Insurance Salesman to Stuntman
Isurance risk asessor Matt Davies has four weeks to learn the basics of stuntmanship.
Web Designer to Surfer
Stuart Matheson leaves the comfort of his desk job in the computer industry to learn how to surf.
Radiographer to Fashion Photographer
Hospital radiographer David Keith is plunged into the glamourous world of fashion photography. Not only does he have to
Games Tester to Racing Driver
Computer games tester Phil Deane takes to the racetrack for real, with the help of Johnny Herbert and David Coulthard.
Ferry Stewardess to Yachtswoman
Lucy Craig is used to a life on the ocean wave, but can this ferry stewardess manage to fake it in the world of yacht ra
Punk Rocker to Orchestra Conductor
Chris Sweeney is the lead singer of a punk band, The Dead Pets. How will he fare when called upon to conduct a symphony
Faking It Changed My Life (II)
A look back at the 2002 series of Faking It, following up on some remarkable developments in the lives of the participan
Bicycle Courier to Polo Player
Malcolm 'Woody' Woodcock, a bicycle courier from Manchester, has just four weeks in which to pass himself off as a polo
Choir Girl to Rock Chick
Twenty-year-old Christian choirgirl Laura-Jane Foley leaves behind her straight-laced Cambridge university life for Lond
Management Consultant to Dog Trainer
Bachelor Rob Archer is a high-flying management consultant in London, but he swaps that role for one of an expert dog tr
Newsagent to Showbiz Reporter
Twenty-nine-year-old working mum Jatinder Sumal puts her real life on hold and swaps bringing up children and working in
Chess Player to Football Manager
Former professional chess player Maximillion Devereaux trades his chessboard and rural idyll for the football pitch as h
Clog Dancer to Backing Dancer
Jessica Wright is a 25-year-old clog dancer from Cornwall, but in a few weeks she will be performing with R&B singer Jam
History of Art Student to Graffiti Artist
Twenty-year-old country boy James Sawyer has four weeks to shed the tweeds, move into an urban jungle and convince us th
Factory Worker to Fashion Designer
Twenty-four-year-old factory worker Mick Wigham leaves the grittiness of the production line for the glamour of the catw
Management Consultant to Dog Trainer
Management consultant Rob Archer (31) attempts to impress as in the most difficult dog-training discipline - performing
Newsagent to Showbiz Reporter
Jatinder Sumal (29) normally works in her family's newsagents shop, but with just four weeks preparation can she fake it
Chess Champ to Football Manager
Maximillian Devereaux is already a chess champ, but in four weeks' time he'll be instructing Chalfont Wasps Football Clu
Cleaner to Burlesque Performer
Faker Sharon Pallister transforms from cleaner to burlesque performer. Featuring Wayne Sleep, Miss Immodesty Blaize and
Bibles to Bling Bling
A vicar swaps his parish for a job at Nevada's largest car dealership.
Lectures to Lap Dances
Hard Work to Hard Body
Welder Todd Farrand has four weeks to learn how to fake it as a model, even though his mentors reckon he's too old, too
The Three Rs to Protecting Stars
Nursery school teacher Stephanie Jones has four weeks to learn the tricks of the bodyguard trade.
Dry Clean to Style Queen
On The Range to La-La Land
Super Shy to Superfly
Briefcase to Body Slam
Simple Life To Social Life
Organic farmer Grace Coffman is transported from Nebraska to New York to pose as a posh socialite.
Snow Hills To Beverly Hills
Beverley Hills real estate is a long way from Kim Constans' normal life as a wilderness guide. A top mother-and-daughter
Computer Geek To Fitness Freak
Cubicle-dwelling computer nerd Meaganne is taught how to be an exercise instructor, but after four weeks' training, can
Lifesaver To Heartbreaker
The T4 Specials 1 Clog Dancer To RnB Dancer
The T4 Specials 2 Art Student to Graffiti Artist
History of Art undergraduate and lover of fine art, James Sawyer leaves his Suffolk home and is taken to the city to be
The T4 Specials 3 Factory Worker to Fashion Designer
Physicist to Magician