Dragons' Den: On Tour

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Dragons' Den: On Tour

2009- 2009

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Overview

The Dragons tour the UK to find out what happened next to their investments

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Theo Paphitis

Himself

Acting

Evan Davis

Himself - Presenter

Acting

Duncan Bannatyne

Himself

Acting

James Caan

Himself

Acting

Peter Jones

Himself

Acting

Deborah Meaden

Herself

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