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Celebrity Poker Club

Field	Value
narrated	Jesse May
Barny Boatman
Grub Smith
Victoria Coren
country	United Kingdom
num_series	3
producer	Cayt Dear
company	Presentable
channel	Challenge
first_aired
last_aired

Barny Boatman Grub Smith Victoria Coren

Celebrity Poker Club is a British television series featuring celebrities playing poker. It aired on Challenge for three series from 2003 to 2005 as a spin-off from Channel 4's popular Late Night Poker series. Liam Flood was the casino manager for the series, and Cayt Dear was the producer.

Commentators

Series 1: Jesse May and Barny Boatman
Series 2: Jesse May and Grub Smith
Series 3: Jesse May and Victoria Coren, with backstage interviews by Helen Chamberlain

Series finalists

Season	Winner	Prize	Runner-up
1	Sir Clive Sinclair	£25,000	Keith Allen
2	Victoria Coren	£25,000	Willie Thorne
3	A. D. Bower	£25,000	Edward Giddins

Other celebrities featured have included Dave Gorman, Rory McGrath, Dexter Fletcher, Dennis Taylor, Louise Wener, Nick Leeson, Howard Marks, Charles Ingram, Martin Amis, Al Alvarez, Phil Taylor, Hattie Hayridge, Johnny Vegas, Darren Campbell, Phil Daniels, Graham Linehan, Ally McCoist, Colin Murray and Michael Praed.

Several celebrities playing in the tournament were put forward by celebpoker.com.

Wikipedia Source

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