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Secret Diary of a Call Girl is a British drama series depicting the life of Belle (Billie Piper), a call girl operating within London’s high-end industry. The show was based on the writings of Belle de Jour and originally broadcast on ITV2 between 2007 and 2011. It explored themes related to her profession and its impact on her personal experiences.
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Who was the real Belle de Jour behind Secret Diary of a Call Girl?
The real author behind the Belle de Jour blog and books was revealed in 2009 to be Dr. Brooke Magnanti, a British research scientist specializing in developmental neurotoxicology. The ITV2 series adapted her writings, which were based on her time working as a high-class escort in London.
How many seasons of Secret Diary of a Call Girl are there?
The series ran for four seasons between 2007 and 2011 on ITV2 in the UK. In the United States, the show was broadcast on Showtime, where all four seasons aired.
Does Billie Piper play the lead in Secret Diary of a Call Girl?
Yes, Billie Piper stars as Hannah Baxter, who leads a double life as a call girl under the alias Belle. Piper was already widely known for playing Rose Tyler in the revived Doctor Who before taking on this role.
Is Secret Diary of a Call Girl based on a blog?
Yes, the show is adapted from the anonymous blog Belle de Jour: Diary of a London Call Girl, which began in 2003 and was later published as a book in 2005. The blog became a cultural phenomenon in the UK before the author's identity was publicly revealed.
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