RuPAUL TO LAUNCH BBC THREE TV RETURN WITH UK VERSUS THE WORLD

In a global first, RuPaul takes Drag Race UK on to the next level of competition as he opens up the battle to Drag Race queens from around the world.

Nine international members of RuPaul’s Drag Race Royal alumni will battle it out for the crown in the brand new series: RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World.

With the UK as the host nation, for the first time in Drag Race Herstory, renowned queens from different franchises and cultures will compete in an international arena showcasing their country’s finest drag in their bid to become the ultimate Drag Race Superstar.

Michelle Visage, Graham Norton, Alan Carr and a sparkling array of superstar guest judges will join RuPaul to help him decide… Who will be queen of the world and named the first Global Drag Race Superstar?! Let the battle commence…

More information about the competing queens and the extra special guest judges will be revealed in due course.

The RuPaul's Drag Race franchise is produced of World of Wonder. The series will begin during BBC Three’s launch night on television and will be available on BBC iPlayer.