Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20150126 | Tinsel Girl and the Tropical Trip by Lou Ramsden Episode One Nicknamed Tinsel Girl by her best-friend Lisa because of her sparkly view of life, wheelchair user Maz is one of life's eternal optimists. But when Lisa asks Maz to be her maid of honour, the next month, in the Seychelles, even Maz is a little put out. She is broke, unemployed and has never travelled abroad with her wheelchair. Maz has to decide whether this is a challenge she is able to take on. Maz - Cherylee Houston Rachel - Kathryn Pemberton Jim - James Quinn Lisa - Rosina Carbone Didier - Quentin Surtel Photographer - Hamilton Berstock Written by Lou Ramsden Produced by Charlotte Riches The drama is inspired by the adventures and experiences of Cherylee Houston. Lou Ramsden's comedy drama about wheelchair user Maz. Starring Cherylee Houston. Uplifting comedy drama about the life, loves and misadventures of wheelchair user Maz. |
| 02 | 20150127 | Tinsel Girl and the Tropical Trip by Lou Ramsden Episode 2 With the clock ticking down to Lisa's wedding, Maz begins her mission to try and raise the money for her flight to the Seychelles. It is no easy task, for while the job opportunities are out there, Maz's wheelchair quickly becomes a sticking point. Written by Lou Ramsden Produced by Charlotte Riches The drama is inspired by the adventures and experiences of Cherylee Houston. Uplifting comedy drama about the life, loves and misadventures of wheelchair user Maz. |
| 03 | 20150128 | Tinsel Girl and the Tropical Trip by Lou Ramsden Episode 3 Still furiously trying to raise the money to get herself to Lisa's wedding, Maz decides to take handsome temp Ollie up on his offer of a date. It is perhaps not quite the romantic outing he had imagined - 5.30am on a Sunday morning, driving Maz, her wheelchair and a mountain of her household tat to a local car boot sale. Written by Lou Ramsden Directed by Charlotte Riches The drama is inspired by the adventures and experiences of Cherylee Houston. Uplifting comedy drama about the life, loves and misadventures of wheelchair user Maz. |
| 04 | 20150129 | Tinsel Girl and the Tropical Trip by Lou Ramsden Episode 4 A very nervous Maz arrives at the airport for her first trip abroad as a wheelchair user. Her first stop, however, is the security gate, where she has to smuggle through the cannabis which she relies so heavily upon for pain relief. Written by Lou Ramsden Directed by Charlotte Riches The drama is inspired by the adventures and experiences of Cherylee Houston. Uplifting comedy drama about the life, loves and misadventures of wheelchair user Maz. |
| 05 | 20150130 | Tinsel Girl and the Tropical Trip by Lou Ramsden Episode 5 Maz finally arrives in the Seychelles, with the chiselled cheek-boned best man for Lisa's wedding in tow. Yet, with her pain levels riding high, it soon becomes clear to Maz that not everything is as sunny on this island paradise as she had imagined. Maz realises that she needs to work some of her Tinsel Girl magic. Written by Lou Ramsden Directed by Charlotte Riches The drama is inspired by the adventures and experiences of Cherylee Houston. Maz arrives in the Seychelles, with the chiselled cheek-boned best man for Lisa's wedding. Uplifting comedy drama about the life, loves and misadventures of wheelchair user Maz. |