How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?
Reality·2006·1 Seasons
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? is an English reality television talent show that documented the search for an undiscovered musical theatre performer to play the role of Maria von Trapp in the 2006 Andrew Lloyd Webber and David Ian stage production of The Sound of Music. The series was devised by executive producer Gigi Eligoloff, and was announced by the BBC in April 2006. BBC One broadcast the programme, which was hosted by Graham Norton, on Saturday evenings from 29 July through 16 September 2006. The title derives from the refrain of "Maria", a song from the first act of The Sound of Music.
Starring: Zoë Tyler，John Barrowman，David Ian，Andrew Lloyd Webber
Episodes
Series 1
S01 | E01
Initial Auditions
2006-07-29
S01 | E02
Maria School Part 1
2006-08-05
S01 | E03
Maria School Part 2
2006-08-05
S01 | E04
Week 1
2006-08-12
S01 | E05
Week 1 Results
2006-08-12
S01 | E06
Week 2
2006-08-19
S01 | E07
Week 2 Results
2006-08-19
S01 | E08
Week 3
2006-08-26
S01 | E09
Week 3 Results
2006-08-26
S01 | E10
Week 4
2006-09-02
S01 | E11
Week 4 Results
2006-09-02
S01 | E12
Week 5
2006-09-09
S01 | E13
Week 5 Results
2006-09-09
S01 | E14
Week 6
2006-09-16
S01 | E15
Week 6 Results
2006-09-16
Cast
Zoë Tyler
Self - Judge
John Barrowman
Self - Judge
David Ian
Self - Judge
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Self - Chief Judge
Graham Norton
Self - Presenter
Simona Armstrong
Self - Contestant
Helena Blackman
Self - Contestant
Siobhan Dillon
Self - Contestant
Leanne Dobinson
Self - Contestant
Belinda Evans
Self - Contestant
Abi Finley
Self - Contestant
Aoife Mullholland
Self - Contestant
Meliz Serman
Self - Contestant
Connie Fisher
Self - Contestant