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First LGBT episode of Blind Date to coincide with London Pride

It is the first in a series of episodes featuring LBGT contestants looking for love.

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Paul O'Grady with Blind Date contestants

The first LGBT episode of Blind Date will air this weekend to coincide with London Pride.

The episode will see Celine Dion super-fan Alice Tate, 29, choose between digitial content manager Steph, 26, from Southampton, civil engineering technician Sarah, 30, from Reading and New Zealand-born Jane, 31, from London.

Alice Tate is the single picking from three eligible women (Channel 5)

The first of several episodes featuring lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender contestants will be broadcast on the same day as the Pride in London Parade.

Jane, Steph and Sarah are the three suitors that Alice is picking from (Channel 5)

Hopeful Steph said she spends more time with her dogs than out on dates and is looking for someone interested in music, arts and community events.

Steph Powell (Channel 5)
Sarah is hoping to be chosen (Channel 5)
Jane is one of the eligible women (Channel 5)