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Canadian documentary television series
Bollywed is a
Canadian documentary television series, which premiered in January 2023 on
CBC Television .
[1] The series profiles Chandan Fashion, a family-owned bridal shop in
Toronto 's
Little India neighbourhood which specializes in traditional
Indian bridal wear.
[2]
One episode of the series features an appearance by
Mark "Priyanka" Suknanan , the
first season winner of
Canada's Drag Race , as he shops for a new outfit for his upcoming world tour.
[3]
The series debuted on January 12, 2023.
[4]
References
^ Barry Hertz,
"CBC programming ‘reset’ heralds sizzle-free winter season" .
The Globe and Mail , December 2, 2022.
^ Baisakhi Roy,
"'We’re not trained actors—it was a big adjustment': A Q&A with the charming family starring in the new docuseries Bollywed" .
Toronto Life , January 19, 2023.
^
"'Priyanka is like a kid in a candy store': Canada's drag queen shops for a new outfit on CBC's 'Bollywed'" .
CBC Television , February 2, 2023.
^ Dhriti Gupta,
"For almost 40 years, Toronto’s iconic Chandan Fashion bridal shop has attracted people from across North America. Here’s what’s behind its staying power in a changing Little India" .
Toronto Star , January 8, 2023.
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