Before Dianne Buswell was a professional dancer, she was a hairdresser. In Di’s Salon she goes back to her roots (pun intended) and opens up her chair to some famous friends.
Dreaming Big & Bouncy Blow Dries with Janette Manrara
In Di's Salon today, it's Janette Manrara! Dianne's friend who shares her love for all things wellness and dance as well as being a Strictly Pro. Janette is about to take the reins as the new presenter on It Takes Two and she’s here to tell us all about her new adventure, embracing new beginnings, what it's like to work with your husband for over 10 years and her journey to wellness.
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
9/16/2021 • 33 minutes, 39 seconds
Getting To The Root Of Confidence with Zara Mcdermott
In Di's Salon today, it's Zara Mcdermott! Zara McDermott, who was first introduced to us on the fourth season of the show that dominates our summer, Love Island but there’s so much more to Zara than coupling up. She makes documentaries for BBC Three whilst using her Instagram which has over 1.8 million followers to share her love of all things beauty, fitness, fashion and home renovations. We’ll be talking about the power of saying NO and building the confidence to take charge of your life.
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Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
9/9/2021 • 34 minutes, 7 seconds
Podcasting, Pranking And A Peroxide Blonde Bed Head Fix Up with Jamie Laing
In Di's Salon today, it's Jamie Laing! A man who wears many hats - you may listen to his podcast, eat his sweets or watch him on your telly.Aside from being a good laugh, Jamie is also known for being a bit of a male hair champion, his platinum blonde hair we know and love was once a bit of a touchy subject for him when he started losing his hair at the age of 19, we’re gonna be talking overcoming our childhood insecurities and the joys of oversharing because if there’s one thing we know about Jamie is he loves to bare it all.
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
9/2/2021 • 28 minutes, 47 seconds
Pixie Cut and A Transformative Trip to New York with Candice Brathwaite
In Di's Salon today, it's Candice Brathwaite! She is fabulous in more ways than one, Candice Brathwaite is a Sunday Times Best Selling author, journalist, presenter on Lorraine and all round fashion icon who is known for her trademark shaved head… she’ll be telling us all about the transformational trip that inspired this style and why making bold decisions pays off.
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
8/26/2021 • 39 minutes, 41 seconds
Silver Do and Working On The Front Line with Dr Ranj
In Di's Salon today, it's Dr Ranj! He is what I call a triple threat, he does it all - he is known best as one of Britain's most loved doctors, a BAFTA Award-Winning TV presenter, a Sunday Times Best-Selling Author and most recently a West End star! Dianne will be catching about life on the front line and LGBTQ+ representation in the South Asian community.
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
8/19/2021 • 31 minutes, 19 seconds
Shine Bright Like A Diamond With Ellie Diamond
In Di's Salon chair today - it's Ellie Diamond!
Ellie sashayed her way straight to the final 4 on RuPaul's Drag Race UK S2, whilst serving colourful and fierce looks. Growing up in a small town with no drag scene, Ellie didn’t always have things easy, like many of us she has to had to deal with some naysayers, in her case that included someone incredibly close to her but by unapologetically living her best authentic life Ellie Diamond is helping put Dundee on the drag scene map!
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
8/12/2021 • 32 minutes, 19 seconds
Pipe Braids & Finding Love with Arielle Free
In Di's Salon chair today - it's Arielle Free!
Arielle Free is a fellow red-head, DJ, podcast host and BBC Radio 1 presenter - when she’s not spinning tunes she’s chatting away on all things dating as a co-host on Love Island: The Morning After Podcast. Turns out the Islanders are not the only ones lucky in love as Arielle will be telling us all about her lockdown love story and how she finally coupled up with her type on paper.
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
8/5/2021 • 31 minutes, 55 seconds
Ombre Do’s And Staying True To You with Zoe Sugg
In Di's Salon seat today - it's Zoe Sugg! Millions of you have watched Zoe grow up online as she was vglogging before vglogging was even a thing. Aside from breaking boundaries on YouTube Zoe Sugg is a best selling author, incredible lifestyle entrepreneur, a good friend of Dianne's and of course her boyfriend (Joe Sugg) big sister. Listen in for a girly chat about the social pressures of growing up in the public eye and Zoe tells Dianne all about her biggest project yet.. life as a soon to be mum.
Di’s Salon is a BBC Studios Entertainment Production.
Producer - Pilar Nalwimba & Kim Winston
Editor - Faith Howley
7/29/2021 • 34 minutes, 37 seconds
Introducing…Series 2 with an Orange Do
Dianne Buswell’s back in the salon with a new orange do! Join the Strictly pro - and pro hairdresser - as she re-opens her salon chair to famous friends.