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3 September 06:51:43	Series 7 of Dragons' Den has now come to an end. Check out the website for more info on all eight episodes.   Dragons' Den
3 September 06:49:27	Dragons' Den Week Eight - check out the detailed analysis from Charles Barsley.  Charles Barsley
3 September 06:48:22	David and Patti Bailey pitched Motormouse (www.motor-mouse.net), their wireless computer mouse. They wanted £100,000 for 20% but ended up with £120,00 from James Caan (www.james-caan.com) in return for 40% of their company! More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
3 September 06:23:43	"Lord" Brett Little pitched T.U.R.F (aka The Ultimate Racing Fraternity), a racehorse shared-ownership business. The Dragons were not convinced.   T.U.R.F
3 September 06:16:03	Susan Bell + Jonathan Jones wanted £75,000 for 15% of Butterfly Technology (www.butterfly-technology.com) and its "Squeeze With Ease" product dispenser. The Dragons felt that the industry was not ready for such an innovative idea. More at the BBC site.   BBC - Dragons' Den
3 September 06:05:54	Gary Herriott pitched the Spirit Reclaimer but ran into the problem of white spirit becoming redundant in the near future becuase of new laws relating to paint.   Spirit Reclaimer
3 September 05:53:22	Vernon Kerswell wanted £75,000 for 15% of Extreme Fliers (www.extremefliers.co.uk). Difficulties in this sector of the toy market put off the Dragons, who were otherwise very impressed with the young entrepreneur. More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
3 September 05:13:47	Allen Holland and William Parsons pitched their Quick Play Sport (www.quickplaysport.com) business which produces the Kickster range of portable goals but were unable to persuade the Dragons. More info at TheStar.   TheStar
3 September 04:48:35	Michael Lea wanted £100K for 15% of the franchise arm (www.earles-direct.co.uk) of his snack delivery business Earles (www.earles-sandwiches.co.uk) but sold 35% of the whole operation to Peter Jones (www.peterjones.tv). More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
27 August 06:11:17	Dragons' Den Week Seven - check out the detailed analysis from Charles Barsley.   Charles Barsley
27 August 06:08:59	DD Week 07 - Michael Pritchard pitched Anyway (www.anywayspray.com), his invention for multi-directional product sprays. He accepted a joint offer from Peter Jones (www.peterjones.tv) and Theo Paphitis (www.theopaphitis.com). More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
27 August 05:53:38	Sisters Sophie and Audrey Boss were unable to tempt the Dragons to invest in their diet programme 'Beyond chocolate'.   Beyond Chocolate
27 August 05:12:24	Stephen Voller wanted £2,500,000 - the biggest ever amount on DD - for 30% of Bee Automobiles (www.beeautomobiles.com), his electric car concept. The Dragons found the stakes too high in this high-risk market. More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
27 August 04:58:49	DD Week 07 - Kay Russell offered 20% of Physicool (www.physicool.co.uk), her reusable cooling bandage. Deborah Meaden (www.deborahmeaden.com) wanted 30% and a deal was struck. More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
27 August 04:44:36	Mike Oke wanted £75,000 to develop the franchise side of Bound Biographies (www.boundbiographies.com), his "personalised life stories and life biography writing company", but the Dragons resisted his polished pitch. More at the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
20 August 11:15:13	Dragons' Den Week Six - check out the detailed analysis from Charles Barsley.   Charles Barsley
20 August 11:14:14	DD Week 06 - Jason Roberts wanted £150,000 for 5% of impact protection case-maker Tech 21 (www.tech21.uk.com). He accepted an offer from Theo Paphitis + Peter Jones who each took 20%. More info on the Tech 21 story at the PJ website (www.peterjones.tv).   BBC - Dragons' Den
20 August 10:45:57	Ian Worton and Peter Neath wanted £120,000 for 15% of Grillstream (ww.grillstream.co.uk), a product which "streams away fat for healthier grilling." A confident pitch was undermined by the revelation that they intended to use the noney for new projects.   BBC - Dragons' Den
20 August 10:25:29	Ronan McCarthy sought £108,000 for 10% of The Spit ‘n’ Polish Shoeshine Company (www.shoeshine.net) but turned down an offer from James Caan (www.james-caan.com) who wanted 40% of the shoeshining operation.   BBC - Dragons' Den
20 August 10:15:55	Young classical pianist David Schofield (www.davidschofield.net) offered 20% of future earnings in return for £60,000 to record his debut album. Though impressed by his musical ability, the Dragons doubted his marketing strategy declined the opportunity.  AlderleyEdge.com
20 August 10:00:55	Samantha Gore of Saboteur Crime Prevention (www.saboteurcrimeprevention.com) returned to the Den one year after pitching Fake TV. Again she failed to secure funding, this time for her retrofit curtain closers.   BBC - Dragons' Den
13 August 06:16:26	Dragons' Den Week Five - check out the detailed analysis from Charles Barsley.   Charles Barsley
13 August 06:15:40	DD Week 05 - Carol Savage went away with £100,000 from Deborah Meaden for 15% of MyDish (www.mydish.co.uk), a recipe sharing website. She could have had another £100,000 from Theo Paphitis for another 15% but declined. More on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons Den
13 August 06:11:14	Luke Porter pitched the Rebound Box (www.reboundbox.com), a football training aid. Theo Paphitis liked the product but said it was not sufficiently scalable. More info in the Birmingham Post.   Birmingham Post
13 August 06:06:49	James Nash wanted £250,000 for 25% of his company Wine Innovations Ltd (www.wineinnovationsltd.com) which produces pre-filled wine glasses with peelable lids. His pitch failed over patent issues and a "letter of intent." More on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons Den
13 August 05:42:56	Paul Dutton needed £50,000 for Bra Angel, his repair kit for underwire bras. Despite its effectiveness, the Dragons did not think it was a scalable product.   The Bra Angel
13 August 05:10:47	Paul Ward from Germ Warfare (www.germwarfare.co.uk) wanted £100,000 for 5% of HALO, a new "Non Bio Laundry Detergent" which kills "Hospital Super Bugs such as C.diff spores, MRSA, Salmonella..." He rejected a James Caan offer. More on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
13 August 05:00:55	The boys from Mask-arade (www.mask-arade.com) - Chris O’Nyan, Dean Walton and Ray Duffy - pitched their digitally printed bespoke face mask business. They wanted £50,000 for 10% but couldn't tempt the Dragons. More info at Birmingham Mail.   Birmingham Mail
13 August 04:42:58	DD Week 05 - Jane Rafter accepted £75,000 from James Caan and Theo Paphitis for 40% of SLINKS (www.janerafter.com), her interchangeable sandal concept. More info on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
6 August 07:34:52	Dragons' Den Week Four - check out the detailed analysis from Charles Barsley.   Charles Barsley
6 August 07:32:15	DD Week 04 - Tony Earnshaw and Steven Pearson came away with £100,000 from Duncan Bannatyne (www.bannatyne.co.uk) for 35% of UK Commercial Cleaning Services Ltd. Details on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons Den
6 August 07:30:51	Sisters Abigail and Fleur Emery pitched Grasshopper, their organic instant porridge in a variety of flavours. Sadly, the Dragons were not biting.   Grasshopper
6 August 07:30:13	Alan McElligott, inventor of The Bottle Buddy, demonstrated his baby formula dispensing product. Alas, the Dragons were not persuaded.   BabyBuddy
6 August 06:38:11	William Sachiti was unable to tempt the Dragons with Clever Bins (www.cleverbins.co.uk), his idea for solar-powered advertising on street litter bins. More info on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
6 August 06:23:29	Jonathan Smith wanted a £60,000 investment in The Thingy, an attachment which reduces back strain when using garden tools, but was unable to persuade the Dragons.   The Thingy
6 August 06:08:50	'Gambler' (aka Richard La Ruina) and Kezia (aka Kezia) wanted £100,000 for PUA Training (www.puatraining.com). They didn't get the money - PUA stands for 'Pick Up Artist' - but Kezia does explain her skillset on YouTube.   YouTube
6 August 05:30:25	DD Week 04 - Karen O’Neill and Karen Coombes found a taker for Iceblading (www.iceblading.co.uk) in Theo Paphitis (www.theopaphitis.com) who invested £100,000 in return for 45% of KCO Inline Ice Skating Ltd. Check out the analysis on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
6 August 05:11:23	Patrick Thirkell pitched his Spey Bay Mussel Farm (www.speybaymusselfarm.co.uk) concept to no avail. Check out the analysis on the BBC website.   BBC - Dragons' Den
30 July 10:26:56	Dragons' Den Week Three - check out the detailed analysis from Charles Barsley.   The Barsley Brief