The Only Way Is Essex (series 1) The Only Way Is Essex (series 1) The first series of "The Only Way Is Essex" (TOWIE) began airing on 10 October 2010 on ITV2. The series concluded on 10 November 2010 after ten episodes. An Essexmas special aired on 24 December 2010 and is included on the Series 1 DVD. This is the first series to include cast members Amy Childs, Billie and Sam Faiers, Harry Derbidge, James "Arg" Argent, Jess and Mark Wright, Kirk Norcross, Lauren Goodger, Lauren Pope, Lucy Mecklenburgh, Lydia Bright, Maria Fowler and Patricia "Nanny Pat" Brooker, and the only series to feature Candy Jacobs
Lauren Anne Baldwin which won Best Drama at the Royal Television Society Awards. In 2013, Lauren booked her first major US network role as Betty in TNT drama "Southland". She has since worked on hit shows such as "Lucifer" on FOX, "Timeless" on NBC, "You're The Worst" on FX and "The Odd Couple" for CBS. She played Gretchen in the Emma Watson and Tom Hanks-starring feature film "The Circle", directed by James Ponsoldt. Lauren Anne Baldwin Lauren Baldwin is a British actress, born in Billinge, Merseyside. Lauren played the role of 'Annie' in web series 'Suck & Moan - Vampires vs Zombies' -