EXCLUSIVE: ITV panel present Sorry, I Didn’t Know has landed a sixth season, with group captain Chizzy Akudolu stepping as much as host instead of Jimmy Akingbola, who’s filming the concluding season of Peacock’s Bel-Air.
The present has damaged its personal report to as soon as once more develop into ITV’s longest-running present from a Black-led manufacturing firm, TriForce Productions.
Akingbola is changed by Akudolu, who can be entering into his internet hosting sneakers, hoping to maintain a good rein on group captain Eddie Kadi and new group captain, the comic and actor Richard Blackwood, who replaces Akudolu. Filming will happen in the summertime and can characteristic a roster of friends names following on from earlier season’s friends which have included Adjoa Andoh, Gina Yashere and Munya Chawawa. Akingbola will proceed to EP and will host future seasons.
The present sees group captains plus friends take one another on in a number of quiz rounds primarily centered on Black historical past. It is believed to be one of many longest-running reveals from a Black-led indie throughout all UK networks.
Exec Fraser Ayres mentioned: “Chizzy has been a part of the SIDK household since our pilot in 2016 and was superb when she hosted an episode final sequence, so it’s nice to see her within the internet hosting seat. And in Richard we’ve got the proper sparring associate for Eddie – They’re long-time buddies and he has already proven he’s an excellent and hilarious visitor, so we’re thrilled he can be becoming a member of the group on the common.”
The sixth sequence was commissioned by Katie Rawcliffe and Gemma John-Lewis. It is going to be exec produced for TriForce Productions by Fraser Ayres, Minnie Ayres and Akingbola. The sequence producer is Delia Williams.
