Beauty Queen and Single - Episode Guide

In this episode, it's Ashleigh's turn to try and find true love - but will she let her guard down?

In this episode, it's Karen's turn to try and find true love - will she find someone to share her selfies?

A Northern Irish beauty queen who has had no luck with love dares to go bare in a dramatic makeunder before a series of dates to see if she can find a connection that is more than skin deep.

Tonight its wildcard Rebecca's turn to try and find true love on Beauty Queen & Single - but will she play by the rules?

Tonight it's mummy's girl Amira's turn to try and find true love on Beauty Queen & Single - but will she find her Prince Charming?

Tonight it's Orlaith's turn to try and find true love on Beauty Queen & Single - but will anyone measure up to her high standards?

Former Miss Wales Ffion struggles with feeling like she has to live up to her titles and always look flawless. Now she's got big dreams and plans but would love to find love so she has someone to share them with. With the make-up coming off, the nerves really kick in. Ffion, like all the beauty queens, gets help to prep for her dates from 'seen it all before' stylist Nathan, who provides the voice of reason and a personal twist on a simple black dress bespoke to each girl. When our beauty queens ditch their make-up, will they find a love connection that's more than just skin deep?

Miss UK Beauty 2015 Alaw is seeking someone special. She's conscious Mam and Dad would love her to find a Welsh speaker as that is their family's first language. Standing at just 4ft 11ins, Alaw's got a tall boy on her wishlist. She admits she comes across as confident on the outside but is a bag of nerves on the inside – and that's exactly how she feels as the make-under begins. Like all the beauty queens, Alaw's supported by stylist Nathan who provides the voice of reason and a personal twist on a simple black dress bespoke to each girls. When our beauty queens ditch their make-up, can they find a love connection that's more than skin deep?

This episode is all about Miss Wales finalist 2010 Shelley. She's a bubbly, confident woman who runs her own business but hasn't gone out in public without make-up for years – let alone go out on a date. Can she overcome her nerves and let her personality shine through? Like all the girls, Shelley's supported by stylist Nathan who provides the voice of reason and a personal twist on a simple black dress bespoke to each girls. When our beauty queens ditch their make-up, can they find a love connection that's more than skin deep?

Miss European runner-up 2008 Sinita is hoping to find love. She's a wedding planner but has no plans to walk down the aisle herself any time soon. Work, being a busy mum looking after her young daughter and feeling awkward whenever someone she likes pays her attention, means Sinita's struggled to meet the right person. But could all that be about to change?

Straight-talking Miss Wales finalist 2016 Sophie dares to ditch the make-up. She admits she's been hooked on make-up and replicating star looks for years. She never leaves the house without make-up but would love to do so, which is why she has signed up for this unique dating experiment. Sophie, like all the beauty queens, can rely on the support of stylist Nathan as they prepare for their dates. This confident beauty queen knows her mind, but can she find someone who fulfills her ideal man wish-list?

Things get emotional as Miss Intercontinental Wales 2018 Joey finds it harder than she expected to wipe away every trace of make-up. Joey's life as a multi-title-holding pageant queen is a busy one as she's also fitting in studies but she's ready to find The One. She's aware she's sometimes misjudged as being reserved or stuck up. With her make-up 'armour' stripped back, will she manage to let her guard down when she meets her blind dates?

The award-winning transformational dating series returns to challenge single beauty queens to strip away their picture-perfect image in pursuit of love.

Former Miss Great Britain and now make-up artist to the stars Gemma Garrett was the original single beauty queen and credits the experience with helping her realise the road to true love starts with self-love. Now she's hoping she can help four brand new self-confessed beauty queens discover the same by taking part in a dramatic 'make-under' to expose their natural beauty before heading off on a series of dates with five specially selected – and completely unknown – suitors.

While the featured girl enjoys the dates, the three remaining girls, and Gemma, follow the action from the safety of the sofa providing supportive and humorous commentary throughout.

The series kicks off with 25-year-old Lisa-Marie, a skincare-specialist and entrepreneur from Rostrevor who loves to look glam. Full of fun, she's looking for someone to share her ambition and passion for life with, but will stripping off her make-up to meet five perfect strangers lead to total trauma… or true love?

Episode two shines the spotlight on 28-year-old Vivienne, a human resources officer from Strabane. A hopeless romantic, this unlucky-in-love glamour queen has never let former boyfriends see her without make-up and admits the idea alone is totally traumatising. What happens when completely stripped of the make-up she relies on, she comes face to face with the boy next door from her childhood?

In this episode, Joyce, a 34-year-old hairdresser and salon owner from Belfast, in the spotlight. With a marriage and several failed relationships under her belt, she knows exactly what she wants from a partner – she just can't find him! She also knows her glamour queen image, and the larger-than-life personality it affords her, is intimidating to potential partners. Will stripping away the armour reveal a softer side and lead her to the man of her dreams?

In the final episode, Emma, a 28-year-old marketing manager from East Belfast is in the hotseat. After a period of casual dating, she's ready to settle down and enjoy a more steady relationship but fears her glamourous lifestyle and image puts potential partners off. Will removing the make-up and dressing down help this strong, independent woman find the perfect partner?