{"id":33452,"date":"2023-06-05T11:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T09:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1840397"},"modified":"2023-06-05T11:41:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T09:41:12","slug":"i-kissed-a-girl-confirmed-after-i-kissed-a-boy-success-for-bbc","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/i-kissed-a-girl-confirmed-after-i-kissed-a-boy-success-for-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"I Kissed a Girl confirmed after I Kissed a Boy success for BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Dannii Minogue will return to host the much-requested spin-off show. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 05 June 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Now that BBC Three\u2019s gay dating show <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/i-kissed-a-boy-bbc-three-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">I Kissed a Boy<\/a> has come to an end, and proved hugely popular with viewers, the channel has listened to those asking for a spin-off series, and have confirmed that I Kissed a Girl is on the way.<\/p>\n<p>After the final episode aired last night, an announcement revealed that the new show was on the way, and presenter Dannii Minogue posted an excited video on Twitter capturing the moment.<\/p>\n<p>Casting is now open (<a href=\"\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/showsandtours\/take-part\/i-kissed-a-girl&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">you can apply here<\/a>), with the description reading: \u201cThe UK\u2019s first ever gay dating show, I Kissed a Boy has taken off. Now\u2026 Dannii Minogue is back to play cupid\u2026 for girls who like girls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre you a single girl looking for love? Are you ready for a summer of romance? Could you be free to travel in September 2023? Apply now.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;qme&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IKissedAGirl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#IKissedAGirl<\/a> \ud83d\udc8b \ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffb<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcthree?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@bbcthree<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCiPlayer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@BBCiPlayer<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/VitLIEQMSD&quot;\">https:\/\/t.co\/VitLIEQMSD<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/ysUWmHU6zp&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/ysUWmHU6zp<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Dannii Minogue (@DanniiMinogue) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanniiMinogue\/status\/1665475198253170690?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">June 4, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/>\n<p>Ahead of I Kissed a Boy airing, Minogue <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/dannii-minogue-criticises-excluding-gay-contestants-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">criticised dating shows that exclude LGBTQ+ contestants<\/a>, saying: \u201cIt\u2019s confusing to me why so many people are asking for it but then nobody was making this show.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/i-kissed-a-boy-dannii-minogue-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">I Kissed a Boy will be \u201cgroundbreaking and probably shocking\u201d for many<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/love-island-amber-gill-lgbtq-version-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Love Island\u2019s Amber Gill doesn\u2019t think they should do an LGBTQ+ version<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cI think so many people have been wanting a gay dating show. There are so many comments that I\u2019ve read over the years \u2013 \u2018Our brand of dating show, it\u2019s not going to include that, it\u2019s never gonna happen.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd it\u2019s confusing to me why so many people are asking for it but then nobody was making this show. I actually got asked yesterday, \u2018Had you been asked to do a lot of other shows like this and this was the first one you said yes to?\u2019 and I was like, \u2018No, this is the first time that\u2019s ever come up.\u2019 So I think a lot of people wanted it, but it just wasn\u2019t happening.\u201d<\/p> <p>The first season of I Kissed a Boy may now be at an end, but there\u2019s still the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/i-kissed-a-boy-reunion-bbc-three\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">reunion show<\/a> to come, which will air on Sunday 11th June.<\/p>\n<p>This will see Minogue get an update from the boys, finding out about their love lives, their new-found fame and any lingering chemistry.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6328553955112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p><strong>I Kissed A Boy: The Reunion airs on Sunday 11th June at 6am on BBC iPlayer and 9pm on BBC Three. 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