Gallery: Get that fire exit door, I’m off! These are Gemma Collin’s most iconic moments (BANG Showbiz)Ricci also admitted his friend struggled to find work after his appearance on the show, and was left in financial difficulty because ‘Geordie Shore’ didn’t pay its cast much money per series. He added: “My friend, he didn’t get a job for two years and he didn’t get any money from ‘Geordie Shore’.