The show allows several entrepreneurs an opportunity to present their varying business ideas to a panel of five wealthy investors, the dragons of the shows title, and pitch for financial investment while offering a stake of the company in return. Entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to multimillionaires ready to invest their own cash. The show debuted on october 3, 2006 on cbc television, and is hosted by dianne buckner. Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. Entrepreneur leading negotiation against dragons duration.
Christopher and michael williams had created an innovative cure for erectile dysfunction that was so impressive, all. The programme has been produced by bbc manchester since its inception and it was first broadcast on bbc two on 4 january 2005. Budding entrepreneurs approach 5 of the best business minds in the uk with the hope of securing financial backing for their business proposal. Sara davies new dragon sara davies replaces jenny campbell, who stepped down from the show in february. However it will not be alcohol that the dragons will be sampling, as a norfolk couple serve up their fruity alternative.
Plus a wild opportunity looks to breed success with a dragon partner. Aspiring canadian entrepreneurs pitch business and investment ideas to a panel of venture capitalists termed dragons in the hope of securing business financing and. Peter jones, deborah meaden, tej lalvani and sara davies are joined in the famous chairs by former dragon theo paphitis while touker suleyman recuperates from a short illness. The format of the show is owned by sony pictures and is based on the original japanese series, which has been sold around the world. The dragons, a panel of tough business minds, decide whether or not to green light a fundlacking entrepeneurs idea in this bbc2 series. The entrepreneur joined the bbc programme for season 15 back in.
Episode 12 1214 a female pair pitch a nifty solution to pain caused from wearing halter neck straps. Contestants pitch their ideas offering up a percentage of ownership in the imagined company in the hopes of winning the investment dollars of five critical venture capitalists. Watch and meet culinary kingpin vikram vij, and michael wekerle, the reigning rock star of canadian finance. Jump directly to the content the sun, a news uk company close. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic.
Sara hails from county durham and at 35 years old she is the. A spiced rum entrepreneur gets the party started with a rock n roll makeover. The dragons, a panel of tough business minds, decide whether or not to green light a fundlacking entrepeneurs. Contestants pitch their ideas offering up a percentage of ownership in the imagined company in the hopes of winning the investment dollars of. Each episode follows the dragons james caan, deborah meaden, peter jones, theo paphitis and duncan bannatyne as they travel by bus around the united kingdom to find out what some of the budding entrepreneurs who had appeared on the show have been up to since, including success stories, awful failures, and some very obvious missed opportunities. Seasons 11, 12 and will now be available on bbc america beginning with the premiere of season on august 3rd. Episode 14 a babyfaced entrepreneur takes peter jones by surprise with his business. Episode 14 14 14 an entrepreneur from aberdeen hopes his scottishinspired gin is to the dragons taste. Peter jones, deborah meaden, tej lalvani and sara davies are joined in the famous chairs by former dragon theo paphitis while touker suleyman recuperates from a short. Budding entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to multimillionaires. After a nervous start, andrew quickly recovered to provide a confident and convincing pitch for his card company thortful before bravely asking the dragons for an. Series 15, episode 9 after a couple of months break, boxing day saw the return of the popular pitching show. Aspiring canadian entrepreneurs pitch business and investment ideas to a panel of venture capitalists termed dragons in.
The entrepreneur joined the bbc programme for season 15 back in 2017 to sit alongside deborah meaden, peter. On tour was a series of five episodes which aired between 6 september and 7 october 2009. But what can you learn from the episodes successes. The dragons are often happy to demo a product but it is the business and how it makes money that remains their ultimate concern.
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