Take Me Out – Series 4

Take Me Out 2012 Contestants

Bring on the girls!

It is back, Saturday 6th October a brand new series of Take Me Out airs on ITV, I cannot wait! 😀 I love this show, and since it’s started I have ran a blog post on each series.

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Angela, 26, a probation officer from Exeter

Been single for? 6 months

Three facts:

• Her extensive list of hobbies include cycling, sewing, roller blading and hula hooping which she is currently mastering with the help of YouTube tutorials.
• Angela has appeared in a Bollywood production.
• She hasn’t had any dates in the last year but has had four serious relationships in the past. The longest lasting for two years.

Caroline, 30, a litigation lawyer from Sheffield

Been single for? 18 months

Three facts:

• If she could, Caroline would live of mushy peas, wotsits and Horlicks
• Her special talent is doing impressions
• A recent dating disaster was with a car salesman who she met online and sent her a naked picture of himself

Caroline B, 40, a radio DJ from Bournemouth

Been single for? 9 months

Three facts:

• Caroline used to work as a Pontins bluecoat
• Caroline can recite every song lyric to Chas and Dave
• Caroline hasn’t been on any dates this year but she’s had two serious relationships in the past. The longest lasted for one year

Catriona, 22, retail analyst from Glasgow

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Catriona graduated with an Accountancy degree in 2011. She likes to see herself as Elle Woods from Legally Blonde
• Her greatest achievement was passing her driving test after 6 attempts
• A memorable dating disaster was having a guy fall asleep on her in the cinema after he turned up drunk

Chanelle, 20, cosmetic co-ordinator from Manchester

Been single for? 2 years

Three facts:

• Chanelle lives with her Nana who is her best friend in the world
• Chanelle is a real romantic and loves to treat people. She takes her friends and Nana away on spa days but now wants to find a guy in her life that she can spoil rotten
• A disaster date was when she went out with a guy who told her, ‘she has the personality of an ugly girl’. He told her she should be more stuck up and pretentious with her looks which she really wasn’t impressed by at all

Charlotte, 22, receptionist at a car dealership  from Croydon

Been single for? 2 months

Three facts:

• Charlotte is addicted to piercings and currently has her neck, septum, ears, tongue and belly button pierced
• She also loves to travel. Last year she went to France, Italy, Poland, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines
• Charlotte has been on one date this year and has had one serious relationship which lasted just over four and a half years

Chloe-Marie, 23, Primary school teacher from London

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• She has 14 piercings including 11 in her ears, her belly button and one in her tongue
• She’s an animal lover and volunteers at the RSPCA where she acts as a regular dog walker
• Chloe has been on three awful dates so far this year

Dannika, 20, fashion graduate and shop assistant from Essex

Been single for? 6 weeks

Three facts:

• She has 18 tattoos and several piercings all over her body
• Dannika is a self-confessed party-girl and even had to postpone her audition twice because she lost her voice after partying so hard.
• She hates when she meets a guy in a club and the next day they find her on Facebook and end up stalking her

Emma, 18, Just finished ‘A’ levels and barmaid, from Newport

Been single for? 6 months

Three facts:

• Emma has a huge list of hobbies including hockey, tennis, water skiing, snow skiing, BMXing and ice skating
• Emma once partied hard with the South African rugby team but was escorted off the premises when they realised she was under aged
• Emma is a self-confessed adrenaline junky and enjoys doing various tricks on her BMX at her local skate park. She has once jumped off a 60ft cliff in West Wales

Erica, 29, personal assistant, from Manchester

Been single for? Just over 1 year

Three facts:

• Erica has spent an estimated £3000 on an elaborate tattoo on her back
• Erica has a fascination with paranormal activity and the super natural
• She is musical – she sang in a metal band

Fenella, 26, operations manager from Suffolk

Been single for? 2 years

Three facts:

• Fenella is an active member of the Young Farmers Club and has attended since the age of 10
• Fenella’s party trick is her great Gollum impression from Lord of The Rings.
• She has had four dates so far this year and had one serious relationship which lasted six and a half years

Helen, 26, receptionist & chef in the TA from Liverpool

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Both of Helen’s jobs involve her constantly being surrounded by guys who tend to just see her as ‘one of the lads’
• Helen has a special talent as a Marilyn Monroe impressionist
• A recent dating disaster was on a date to a posh bar in Liverpool. The guy’s false teeth fell out when she made him laugh

Jamilah, 23, bar manager and mixologist from Nottingham

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Jamilah is a fully trained ‘mixologist’ and her favourite trick is making a Boston Shaker then making the contents disappear. She’s proud that she can change a barrel in her heels
• She has contrasting hobbies – playing football as well as pampering herself. She used to play for Nottingham Forest girls football team but she also paints and makes designs for her nails at least once a week
• A dating disaster took place when she went on a date with her now ex-boyfriend. It was the end of the night and they decided to call a taxi home to soon find out that it was actually her ex-ex-boyfriend driving. It was a tension filled journey but they told him to keep the change

Jordan, 21, trainee Primary school teacher. from Lisburn

Been single for? Forever!

Three facts:

• As well as training to be a primary school teacher, Jordan works as a leader at Brownies, Girls and Boys Brigade
• Her party tricks include being able to do the splits, make balloon animals and rap all of Nicki Minaj’s songs
• Jordan has had so many disastrous dates that she’s started to write a dating novel. One guy once came out as gay on their first date

Justine, 25, speech and language therapist, from Essex

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Justine works with children with autism. She says it’s the most rewarding job ever
• Justine has a secret piercing
• She has only been on one date so far this year and has had two serious relationships in the past

Laura, 32, bank manager from Helensburgh

Been single for? 2 and a half years

Three facts:

• In her spare time, Laura enjoys nothing more than getting pampered
• Laura is a huge boxing fan and often finds herself snuggled up on the sofa with her 60kg German Shepherd, hair in rollers, screaming at Amir Kahn to win on the telly
• One dating disaster was when she went on a date with a guy to a bar. Things were going well – they arrived, got a table and ordered some drinks. She then proceeded to the toilet and on her return came back to her date to find him going through her text messages

Lily, 22, graduate and GP receptionist from Scarborough

Been single for? 18 months

Three facts:

• Her friends would describe her as ‘sunny natured, good conversationalist, goofy and kind’
• Lily has been on about 15 dates so far this year
• She is a self-confessed serial dater and isn’t afraid to approach a guy on a night out and chat him up

Lois, 20, Riverboat Skipper and Japanese Student

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Lois is currently studying Japanese at the School of Oriental and African studies and is obsessed by Japanese culture
• She plays 11 musical instruments including the double bass, electric guitar and a Theremin
• Lois has been single for one year and has had one serious relationship which lasted one and a half years

Malin, 19, flight attendant from Sweden (Now lives in Bedfordshire)

Been single for? 2 months

Three facts:

• Malin was born in Sweden and is half Swedish and half Sri-Lankan
• Malin enjoys taking part in beauty pageants and is currently a semi-finalist for Miss Sweden 2012
• A recent dating disaster was when she went to a guy’s house to watch a DVD – he excused himself to go the toilet. Half an hour later he hadn’t returned and she discovered he had gone to bed

Meggan, 23, a dental nurse from Inverness

Been single for? 8 months

Three facts:

• She recently bought herself a motor bike and is now waiting to pass her test
• Megan was accepted to go into the Navy but changed her mind at the last minute
• Megan has been on a few dates this year which have all ended in disaster. She has had two serious relationships in the past – the longest lasting two years

Melissa, 28, a housing worker in a male prison from London

Been single for? 2 years

Three facts:

• Melissa used to be a raver but she used to bump into ex-convicts on the dance floor which was very awkward and not a great way of meeting
• Her most annoying habit is talking over people when she finds them boring
• Melissa has been on five dates so far this year and has had four serious relationships in the past – the longest lasting three years

Nadia, 24, a Merchandiser at Evans Cycles Head Office from Brighton

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Nadia likes to belly dance and has just finished her first term – it turns out she’s not as good as she hoped
• Nadia has been on 20 dates in the last year and has had two serious relationships with her longest lasting a year and a half
• She is turned off by men who are tight with their money and men who wear pointy shoes

Natalie, 26, Full time mum, from Bristol

Been single for? 2 years

Three facts:

• Natalie is a full time mum to her two sons Leo and Jaden
• She enjoys horse riding and lists camping and country walks as her favourite past times
• One recent dating disaster was when Natalie was taken out by a guy who turned out to be gay. He started to chat up other men in front of her

Oli, 18, Make up counter assistant, from Worcestershire

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Oli is also about to start a Law Degree in London
• She is a big fan of folk music and loves Ben Howard
• She has been on five dates so far this year and has had two serious relationships in the past – the longest lasting 15 months

Olivia, 18, a receptionist at a garage, from Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire

Been single for? 8 months

Three facts:

• Olivia’s favourite hobby is rollerblading – even if she’s more of a skinny northern lass rather than a sun kissed, LA beach babe
• She’s young at heart and still sucks her thumb and has a comfort blanket called, Twiddler
• She has had three serious relationships with the longest lasting about seven months. She’s been single for the last eight months and has had ten dates since then – only one has led to a second date

Piri, 21, a manager of a shoe shop from Kent

Been single for? 2 and a half months

Three facts:

• Piri lists her interests as kebabs and cakes as well as dance and rap offs
• Piri broke up with her first love recently because he was obsessed with football
• Piri believes you can meet men anywhere and once met a guy over the cake aisle in her local Asda

Ruby, 18, a politics student from Bristol

Been single for? Almost a year

Three facts:

• Ruby has a phobia called ‘Tokophobia’, which is an irrational fear of pregnancy and childbirth
• Her guilty pleasure is Justin Bieber and even has him on her duvet cover… to go alongside her Avatar one
• Ruby has been single since last December and has had one serious relationship which lasted two and a half years

Samantha, 22, beauty salon owner from Liverpool

Been single for? Forever!

Three facts:

• She has an addiction to brown sauce
• She’s been on hundreds of dates this year and claims every day is a date but she’s never had a serious relationship
• Her ideal man would be a millionaire

Thiopia, 24, an events co-ordinator from Birmingham

Been single for? Forever!

Three facts:

• Thiopia is a trained dancer doing everything from ballet to contemporary
• Thiopia has an obsession with cleaning
• Thiopia has been single forever and hasn’t even been on a date this year

Tonia, 22, a Graduate in podiatric medicine, from Galway, Ireland

Been single for? 1 year

Three facts:

• Tonia is a bit of a dancer. Irish dancing is one of her biggest passions which she has done for the past 15 years and has travelled the world for
• Tonia has just graduated in podiatric medicine which specialises in lower limb injuries
• Tonia has had one serious relationship that lasted three and a half years – she hasn’t been on any dates this year as uni has taken over her life

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