# 6ixth Sense

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{{short description|British television series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
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| runtime      = 30 minutes
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| starring     = [Colin Fry](/source/Colin_Fry)
| country      = United Kingdom
| network      = [Living TV](/source/Living_(channel))
| first_aired  = {{Start date|2002|05|28|df=y}}
| last_aired   = {{End date|2002|09|29|df=y}}
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'''''6ixth Sense''''' is a [British](/source/Television_in_the_United_Kingdom) television series aired on [Living TV](/source/Living_(channel)). Hosted by [spiritualist](/source/Spiritualism_(beliefs)) [medium](/source/Mediumship) [Colin Fry](/source/Colin_Fry), it features him giving [Psychic](/source/Psychic) readings to a studio audience, and occasionally shows one-to-one readings.<ref name="BBC Cumbria">[https://www.bbc.co.uk/cumbria/content/articles/2008/09/12/colin_fry_int_feature.shtml BBC Cumbria]</ref>

== Background ==
Fry turned down three offers to do a television programme before he finally accepted to make ''6ixth Sense with Colin Fry'' in 2002. 6ixth Sense catapulted him to fame and made him a household name. It was the start of a successful run of TV shows for him on [Living TV](/source/Living_TV).<ref name="BBC Cumbria"/> IPM, the television company who made 6ixth Sense, said that they wanted to make a [British](/source/British_people) version of ''Crossing Over'' with Fry working with an audience theatre-style and doing one-to-one sittings. Their interest in the genre was influenced by [Living TV](/source/Living_TV) showing ''Crossing Over'' with [American](/source/Americans) [medium](/source/mediumship) [John Edward](/source/John_Edward) and [Derek Acorah](/source/Derek_Acorah) who had been on ''Psychic Livetime'' on [Granada Breeze](/source/Granada_Breeze).<ref>Fry, Colin. ''The Happy Medium: My Psychic Life'', 2012, pp. 221–224.</ref>

== 6ixth Sense Special ==
A ''6ixth Sense Special'' was broadcast on [Living TV](/source/Living_(channel)) in 2002/03 showing footage from the original pilot episode, explaining how the programme was made and its origins, also featuring highlights, interviews and outtakes.<ref name="You Tube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbbBaFDEp8w&list=PLF0B97EDA02120B4F You Tube]</ref>

== DVD ==
A DVD entitled ''6ixth Sense with Colin Fry'' including 15 minutes of unseen footage was released in 2003 by [Living TV](/source/Living_(channel)) and Flextech Rights Limited.<ref name="DVD">[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sixth-Sense-With-Colin-Fry/dp/B0000AOWMG DVD]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0418364}}

Category:2002 British television series debuts
Category:English-language British television shows
Category:2003 British television series endings
Category:2000s British reality television series

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