Dragons Den: The Archives

 

Dragons Dens: Duncan Bannatyne Invests In Razzamataz Theatre School

by Gerard McGarry on Wednesday, February 21st 2007

Denise Hutton entered the Dragons Den tonight along with 4 children from her theatre school, who proceeded to perform the school jingle.
Denise currently owns 4 Razzamataz theatre schools and has franchised out 6 other branches. Denise was asking the Dragons for £50,000 in exchange for 25% of her business.
The Dragons were impressed by Denise’s pitch [...]

 
 

Dragons Den: Levi Roots Releases Reggae Reggae Sauce The Single!

by Gerard McGarry on Wednesday, February 21st 2007

After his phenomonal success on BBC’s The Dragons Den with his spicy ‘Reggae Reggae Sauce’, Levi Roots has decided to release his catchy Reggae Reggae tune as a single.
Levi told The Sun:
“I want to give it back to the people and let them have it.
“I’m releasing it as a download and I’m giving all the [...]

 
 

Dragons Den: Michael McMullen Serenades The Dragons

by Lisa McGarry on Tuesday, February 20th 2007

12 year old singer, Michael McMullen, will serenade the panel of millionaires on tomorrow nights Dragons’ Den, in a bid to win some funding for his Scottish theatre school.
Will he get what he came for? Tune in on BBC2 tomorrow night to find out….

 
 

Dragons Den: Supermarkets Fight To Stock Reggae Reggae Sauce!

by Lisa McGarry on Sunday, February 18th 2007

The People reported today that the biggest supermarket chains in the UK are fighting over the chance to be the first store to stock Levi Root’s Reggae Reggae sauce.
Levi approached the millionaires of BBC’s Dragons Den recently in a bid to attract some money to mass produce his spicy sauce. However since the show aired [...]

 
 

Dragons Den: Dragons Want The iTeddy!

by Lisa McGarry on Thursday, February 15th 2007

Imran Hakim was seen approaching the Dragons last night asking for £140,000 for a 15% share of iTeddy. Imran has designed a cuddly teddy bear that contains an MP4 player inside, that will play cartoons and read bedtime stories to children.
Although Imran had yet to obtain a patent, both Theo Paphitis and Peter Jones saw [...]

 
 

Ling Valentine Turns Down Money On Dragons Den

by Lisa McGarry on Thursday, February 15th 2007

Ling Valentine stunned the resident Dragons on BBC2 when she turned down their offer to fund her business growth.
Ling asked the Dragons for £50,00, which she intended to spend on marketing her car leasing business, in return for a 5% share of her company.
Duncan Bannatyne and Richard Farley were impressed with Ling’s pitch but felt [...]

 
 

Swimlite Aqua Mum Impresses Dragons Den

by Lisa McGarry on Thursday, February 15th 2007

I always love an invention that makes life easier for mums and it seems that Sandra Johnston-Murphy has come up with something that does just that.
Sandra was six months pregnant and taking a dip when she experienced lower back and shoulder pain. She found that attaching her daughters semi inflated beach ball to her bump [...]

 
 

Dragons’ Den: Episode Two

by Lisa McGarry on Monday, February 12th 2007
 
 

Jerry And Kate Daly Pitch ‘Send A Kiss’ To The Dragons’ Den

by Lisa McGarry on Monday, February 12th 2007

An Eastbourne Couple, Jerry and Kate Daly have braved the Dragons and entered the Den in order to pitch their product, ‘Send A Kiss’ and hopefully win a life changing investment.
The Eastbourne News reports:

Their idea is Send A Kiss — a kit which includes everything needed to make a cast of a pair of lips [...]