How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?
How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?

How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?

2006 1 Seasons 15 Episodes ⭐ 6.0 Reality

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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Initial Auditions

EP 2

Maria School Part 1

EP 3

Maria School Part 2

EP 4

Week 1

EP 5

Week 1 Results

EP 6

Week 2

EP 7

Week 2 Results

EP 8

Week 3

EP 9

Week 3 Results

EP 10

Week 4

EP 11

Week 4 Results

EP 12

Week 5

EP 13

Week 5 Results

EP 14

Week 6

EP 15

Week 6 Results

Popular Cast

John Barrowman
John Barrowman
Self - Judge
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Self - Chief Judge
Graham Norton
Graham Norton
Self - Presenter
Helena Blackman
Helena Blackman
Self - Contestant