Sidaway becomes Head of Entertainment and Arding takes on the Director of Production post.

Prior to that she was Head of Factual Production atStarstruckproducer-agency Avalon, managing all output across TV and audio.

The senior hires lay down a marker for the formerBlue PeterandThis is My Housecreator Bacons Yes Yes.

Mark Sidaway and Lydia Arding

Mark Sidaway and Lydia ArdingYes Yes Media

I am delighted to work so closely with him across our many projects.

Equally, Lydia brings a great mix of production experience and strategic thinking to our television and tech ideas.

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