 After that, she received more requests and gradually attracted the attention of the media, including Dr Jenny Popplewell, the creator and developer of "Big Fat Gypsy Weddings".Madine initially declined invitations to appear on the Channel 4 show, "My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding", as she had done something similar in 2007 and did not like the way the traveller community had been portrayed.Eventually she agreed and the show became a success.