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RuPaul makes the trip across the pond in search of the most charismatic queen in the land.

Mama Ru presides as fabulous queens aim to be the UK’s next Drag Race superstar. Who will dazzle the celeb judges and the amazing Michelle Visage? Join the party, squirrel friends!

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RuPaul's Drag Race UK: Series 5: Episode 7

Episode 7

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Joel Dommett joins RuPaul as the queens go all dramatic for the acting challenge.

The melodrama continues as the queens’ over acting skills are tested with romantic drama. Comedian Joel Dommett joins RuPaul, Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel.

The search for the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar continues. This week, the queens’ melodramatic acting skills are put to the test as they star in the romantic dramas Footballers' Wags, Holedark and Femmerdale.  

Comedian and presenter Joel Dommett joins RuPaul as his extra special guest judge alongside Michelle Visage and Alan Carr as the queens once again fight to stay in the competition.

But the question remains: can they survive the dramarama and live to see another episode?

RuPaul's Drag Race UK: Series 5

A multi-platform service for 16-34s, featuring comedy, entertainment and factual content.

The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

RuPaul presides as new queens compete to be crowned the next Drag Race UK superstar.

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is back! International drag icon RuPaul presides as a new cast of fabulous queens compete to be crowned the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

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