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The Biography Channel rolls out the red carpet in February with a chance to win a trip to Hollywood

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Posted by Tripster on Jan 31, 2006 - 10:22 AM

Fans of Hollywood celebrities can learn what it's really like to live like a star. The Biography Channel is offering viewers from all over the world the chance to win an exclusive trip to Hollywood during Oscar® week, where they'll experience star treatment first hand.


Starting January 23, 2006, anyone can log on to The Biography Channel website (www.thebiographychannel.ca [1]) to learn about Race to the Red Carpet Week and the other exciting programming The Biography Channel has to offer. By simply providing a name, e-mail address and phone number, contestants will have the chance to pack their bags and get ready to experience star treatment - because during Race to the Red Carpet Week one lucky winner and a friend will be whisked away to Hollywood during Oscar® week!

The contest closes February 20, 2006 and one lucky winner will be called and informed that they are about to be sent off away to Hollywood to experience the "star treatment" - a day of shopping at exclusive Hollywood boutiques with their own personal stylist, a US$1,500 shopping credit, a celebrity makeover, limo transportation and an Oscar® night VIP package to enjoy while watching the show from their luxury Hollywood hotel.

The Race to the Red Carpet grand prize winner will arrive in Hollywood on Thursday March 2, 2006 and depart on Monday March 6, 2006. The 78th annual Oscars® will be held on Sunday March 5, 2006.

Race to the Red Carpet Week - Monday February 27 to Thursday March 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT

The Biography Channel opens the vault on the lives of some of the most memorable Oscar® winners in history. Look back on the life of the late Marlon Brando, who is one of two people in history to actually turn down an Oscar® for his role in the blockbuster hit The Godfather and dig deep into the life of Tom Hanks, who won back-to-back Oscar® in 1993 and 1994 for his roles in Philadelphia and Forrest Gump. Who can forget Jodie Foster's Oscar®-winning performances in The Accused and Silence of the Lambs or Sean Penn's breakthrough performance in Mystic River?

Marlon Brando - Monday February 27 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT
Tom Hanks - Tuesday February 28 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT
Jodie Foster - Wednesday March 1 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT
Sean Penn - Thursday March 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT

Race to the Red Carpet Special - Friday March 3 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT

This Biography Channel special presentation looks back at the year in movies and a look ahead to this year's Oscar® race featuring exclusive interviews as well as clips and behind the scenes footage from the year's best films and performances. Don't miss our salute to a year at the movies and celebration of the artists who made the silver screen memorable.

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