Hairy Bikers and "The Hairy Bikers' Mississippi Adventure" for Good Food. Both Myers and King have a background in TV and film production. Myers is a professional make-up artist, specialising in prosthetics, while King served as locations manager on numerous productions including the "Harry Potter" films and "Byker Grove". They met in 1992 on the set of a TV drama entitled "The Gambling Man" which was based on a Catherine Cookson novel. King was the second assistant director and Myers was head of prosthetics, hair and make-up on the production. Both have a tattoo of Che Guevara on their right arm. Simon
Hairy Bikers appeared on several episodes of "Saturday Kitchen" on the BBC, as well as on "Richard & Judy" on Channel 4. They both appeared on a celebrity chefs special of "The Weakest Link" and in the première episode of "James Martin's Brittany" with "Saturday Kitchen" presenter James Martin. In summer 2009 they filmed a 30-part daytime series for BBC Two, "The Hairy Bikers' Food Tour of Britain", which aired weekdays starting on 24 August 2009. The series saw them visit a different county each day and cook what they considered to be that county's signature dish. In October 2009, filming of