Yakety Yak Artists on Telly this Month!

              

 

Ross Kemp - Ross Kemp Living With…. - ITV

Ross Kemp presents Living With…. a brand new four-part series on ITV in which he travels across the country to meet people living with some of the biggest issues affecting Britain today, including immersing himself in situations to gain a first-hand taste of the difficulties they face and highlight what is really going on, often unnoticed, under the nose of mainstream society. 

The series starts on Thursday 25th July 

 


David Leon – Our Cops in the North – BBC One

David is narrating this six-episode documentary series that tells the dramatic, emotional, characterful stories of Northumbria Police Force and the victims of crime they meet. The first episode features the shocking story of a 70-year-old man robbed at knife point in his own home by masked attackers who made off with £15,000 of savings. The following two episodes will go on to detail how the police respond to a call from a paranoid schizophrenic who claims to have stabbed someone, and how PC Alec comes across a familiar face when investigating an attack in a pub.

The series starts on Wednesday 17th July 

 


Rebecca Front – Dark Money – BBC One

Rebecca stars in Dark Money, a thought-provoking drama about the Mensahs, an ordinary working-class family from London whose youngest son seems destined for stardom. However, the Mensahs’ world is shattered when Isaac reveals he was abused out in America by the film’s big-name producer. Unsure about their next steps, his parents decide to accept a substantial pay-off and agree to keep silent. Rebecca plays Cheryl, who is the professional chaperone who took Isaac to America and looked after him during filming, as neither of his parents could take the time off work.

The series 1 finale airs tonight at 9 pm

 


Steven Mackintosh – Inside the Social Network: Facebook’s Difficult Year – BBC Two

Steven is narrating this brand-new BBC Two Horizon documentary about Facebook. This film goes behind the scenes and follows the teams inside Facebook. It tackles difficult questions, like how our data is used and what content should and shouldn’t be on the site. It also shows how Facebook works, what the teams are doing to secure it and reveals a hidden technological playground, where some of the smartest engineers in the world are being hired to build systems and technology no one has built before.

The documentary airs tonight at 9 pm


 

Elizabeth Carling and Jamie Glover – Agatha Raisin – Sky One 


Elizabeth plays Maggie Henderson and Jamie plays James Lacey in series two of Agatha Raisin on Sky One. Based on the novels by M.C. Beaton, Agatha Raisin follows PR guru Agatha Raisin, who gives up her successful career in London for a new “dream” life in the quiet village of Carsely, but soon becomes an amateur sleuth, entangled in mischief, mayhem and murder. 


The 2nd series aired on Sky One on Friday 12th July and will continue to air every Friday at 9 pm

 

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