Meet the Queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK series four
Which queen will be crowned the UK's next Drag Superstar?
Words: Alastair James; pictures: BBC
Ahead of the new series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, the queens have been ru-vealed!
The fourth series is set to air on BBC Three and the Player from 22 September and will see 12 queens compete to be crowned the UK’s Next Drag Superstar.
Joining Mama Ru as always will be Michelle Visage as well as Alan Carr and Graham Norton on a rotational basis. They will be joined by a glittering array of celebrity guest judges including Alison Hammond, Dame Joanna Lumley, and Olly Alexander.
Meet the queens below:
Baby, South London – “pretty, punk and Black”
Black Peppa, Birmingham – “I am going to give you splits, dips, death drops, and high jumps off the bar”
Cheddar Gorgeous, Manchester – “My drag is a living spectacle.”
Copper Topp, Cheltenham – “I plan on being the campest queen”.
Dakota Schiffer, Sussex – “My drag aesthetic is always beautiful and fashion first.”
Danny Beard, Liverpool – “Sassy, shady and stunning!”
Jonbers Blonde, Belfast – “I’m a showgirl on a Saturday and an absolute binfire on a Sunday!”
Just May, Essex – “Campy, nostalgic and ginger!”
Le Fil, Yorkshire – “a full on epic pop performance meets fashion and art installation”
Pixie Polite, Brighton – “I’m booked and blessed”
Sminty Drop, Lancashire – “Drop dead gorgeous!”
Starlet, Surrey – “Drag is my greatest passion.”
Check out more from the queens below:
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Series 4 returns to BBC Three and BBC iPlayer on 22 September at 9 pm.
The Attitude September/October issue is out now.
