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The likes of Apurva-Shilpa, Gaurav-Mouni, Juhi-Sachin, Gurmeet-Debinna and Raj Singh Arora-Swati Taldar will be getting into a parenting mode thro' the upcoming show, 'The Baby Borrowers'...We had earlier exclusively reported that five celebrity couples will get together to experience a fast track to adulthood by setting up a home, and becoming caring parents first to babies, toddlers, pre-teens and their pets, teenagers and senior citizens -- all over the course of three weeks, with the show
'The Baby Borrowers', produced by BBC. The show is tipped to be on
NDTV Imagine, and will start sometime in September.
We had also mentioned that popular jodis
Shilpa - Apurva Agnihotri and
Gaurav Chopra –Mouni Roy have been finalized for the show.
Our source digs in more information on the other three celebrity jodis who will be getting into the parenting mode thro the show. "
Juhi Parmar and Sachin Shroff along with
Gurmeet Chaudhury and Debinna Banerjee will be seen as the third and fourth jodis. Along with them, the popular actor from Remix,
Raj Singh Arora will be seen with his girl friend
Swati Taldar of Left Right Fame".
When we called up
Swati Taldar, she said, "I am at my home town and busy right now. I will be able to talk to you only after two days".
Debinna Banerjee told us, "Things are under wraps at the moment, and we cannot speak anything right now".
Raj Singh Arora too gave us a reply, "No comments right now".
We tried calling Sachin Shroff, Juhi Parmar, but they remained unavailable for comments.
According to our source, "Many big names like Sharad and Kirti Kelkar, Karan Singh Grover and Shraddha Nigam, Sharad Malhotra and Divyanka Tripathi were approached for the show, but things did not materialize. There was also a buzz that the newly engaged Rakhi Sawant might also be seen as one of the contestants along with her new found Mr. Right, Elesh Parujanwala".
During the course of the show, the five young celebrity couples are asked to literally grow up overnight, when they are given a home, and certain simulated environments where they are expecting the arrival of their baby. Later, a real baby is given to each of the couples by five pairs of real volunteer parents. The couple will have to go thro' the chores of being new parents to the little one for three full days. After this, the couple will have to give the kid back, in return to which they get a toddler in the fast-forward process of the format of the show. Three days later, the couples are given several guys and gals in their pre-teens, each with a family pet coming along with them. Later on, the celebrities are given teenagers to deal with, and the eventually completes with them taking care of a senior citizen with some ailment or the other.
We tried getting a confirmation from the channel and the production house, but got no response.
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