Celeb escorts on UK TV shows come in all shapes and sizes. Do they do the industry justice? You decide. We have 5 celeb escorts on TV here for you to judge.
When we think about fictional escorts, there are a number of beloved characters that spring to mind. With Vivian Ward (Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman) probably topping the list of most famous of them all.
But, fictional Escorts in UK TV shows are a bit harder to come across. Many of us would not be able to name even one off the top of our head. But, we have managed to hunt down some of the UK’s best known characters that have participated in one of the world’s oldest professions.
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Belle De Jour – Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Quite possibly the most well-known escort on UK TV. Belle De Jour. Belle lives in London and is a high class escort known for her eloquence and intelligence. Many UK TV shows will often misrepresent escorts, but we think this TV show represents the world quite well. Hannah earns well over £100,000 per year and enjoys her job and the perks that come with it.
Lewis Archer – Coronation Street
Bad boy Lewis Archer made quite the stir when he turned up in Weatherfield with his charming, suave and charismatic personality. Lewis Archer was a gentleman escort who provided services to Claudia Colby, Rita Sullivan and Audrey Roberts which caused quite a stir between the three women. Eventually he developed feelings for Audrey and the two became romantically involved. However it all ends pretty horribly for Audrey when Lewis cheats on her with Deirdre and takes part in some illegal activities.
Rodney Blackstock – Emmerdale
Series regular, Rodney Blackstock experiments with being an escort, but he does it behind the back of his girlfriend. On the show, Rodney is shown to enjoy being an escort until his secret activities are made known to his community. During his stint as an escort he enjoys several dates with lonely older women and earns a lot of money which allows his girlfriend to become more accepting. But, things get a little messy when he is used by a married woman.
Leanne Battersby – Coronation Street
After nearly twenty years on the show, Leanne’s character has seen it all. Leanne has had a fair share of affairs, drug abuse, fraud, a custody battle, marriage, divorce and abuse. She also spent a bit of time as an escort. After an eight month break, Leanne returns to Weatherfield and secretly works as an escort. After a few problems with a client and an unhappy boyfriend, Leanne’s career choice ends.
Pat Butcher – Eastenders Celeb Escorts
As celeb escorts go, Eastenders favourite, Pat Butcher had a short career as an escort. Her family found out about her chosen occupation and were not overly happy about it, but Pat did not leave until she was offered a job that paid her more money. Pat then worked for gangster Johnny Allen in the criminal underworld.
Okay, you might not be able to date a celebrity escort but you can bag yourself a real escort from the UK Adult Zone galleries.
