Smoggie Queens is a comedic compliment to a much-maligned northern town with a host of famous faces among the cast ...

CALL me a wide-eyed optimist, if you like, but when a second female impersonator joined EastEnders this month, I thought: “Surely to God, we’ve reached peak drag queen and the BBC can find another ...

It was never an option to film anywhere else. It had to be in Middlesbrough. Normally the only TV shows filmed in Boro are crime documentaries or programmes dedicated to finding the worst place to ...

Written by and starring Phil Dunning as Dickie, a chaotic protagonist with a penchant for a messy wig and an unevenly drawn eyebrow, Smoggie Queens is a palate cleanser following the more emotive and ...

Sick of dating creeps, Lucinda is given the royal princess treatment courtesy of her fairy godmother. Sal auditions for a talent show, and Dickie offers sage advice in the work place. All aboard ...

It was never an option to film anywhere else. It had to be in Middlesbrough. Normally the only TV shows filmed in Boro are crime documentaries or programmes dedicated to finding the worst place to ...

The gang learn that it's Stewart's birthday, but he doesn't want them to make a big fuss out of it in case his grandmother or colleagues find out he's gay. The queens come up with a cunning plan.

the thought of a TV show with a Titanic-themed drag brunch on the Teesside Princess and Mark Benton riding a horse and cart as a fairy godmother might have seemed unlikely. But little did people know ...

“It’s essentially an out-and-out slapstick sitcom with a big old gay heart,” promises the creator of Smoggie Queens. These are dark times, so you’d better believe we’re in the market for ...

Two years ago, the thought of a TV show with a Titanic-themed drag ... which would be both filmed and set on Teesside. Smoggie Queens, as it is now known, was born around two years ago when ...