The documenatry comes as part of a stateside season coming soon to bbc three. The victorian slum and reggie yates we brits seem to be overly fond of pointing out the blooming obvious. Life and death in chicago is available on iplayer from 10am on tuesday 4 october. News crews and flowers are outside reggie s regular coffee stop. Okay, so this particular reggie yates documentary for bbc three follows reggie as he heads out to chicago, here he listens to real stories from everyday people living in chicago. Oct 10, 2016 viewers were left upset and fuming after watching reggie yates investigation into gun crime in chicago. Life and death in chicago is a tv show on australian national television from abc comedy with an average rating of 4. Chicago police are restricted from talking to the media. Truth be told, it did a less than stellar job at providing more that the barest outline of. The aim behind yates film is clear trying to understand where all of this violence is stemming from, exploring the delicate and complex issue. The film stars renee zellweger, catherine zetajones, and richard gere.
In this heartbreaking documentary, reggie yates explores the problem of gun crime gripping the city of. Reggie yates admits he was left on the brink of depression. On a rare hot day, we feel obliged to tell everyone we meet that. Chicago usa on world map posted on posted on 20200423 by newport news tourist attractions map. Reginald reggie yates born 31 may 1983 is a british actor, television presenter and radio dj. The film, starring renee zellweger and catherine zetajones, claimed six oscars at the 75th. Headline viewers heartbroken over reggie yates chicago gun crime documentary. This is one im incredibly proud of as its truly focused on the reality of chicago s.
The attitudes in chicago didnt feel a million miles away from my experiences in the uk. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. While visiting the beautiful but dangerous cape town, reggie rides along with the medics who do their best to help the injured and attacked. He also investigated ways in which gang members can escape the life of. Life and death in chicago live on the web the broadcaster travels to chicago to investigate gun crime in president obamas adopted hometown to find out why so many of the victims are young africanamerican men. With the intention of grabbing peoples attention in the first 5 seconds, i decided on a creative route that showed the shocking gun crime statistics currently hanging over chicago. Against the backdrop of unprecedented gun violence, reggie yates travels to chicago to investigate gun crime in president obamas adopted hometown.
Mar 11, 2015 how an artsloving schoolgirl so beautiful she was mistaken for brigitte bardot ended her life as the tragic first mrs reggie kray. He was very personable and calm when addressing the inmates, and it seemed that reggies hands on approach to the experience, allowed him to gain the trust of the people he was speaking. Life and death in chicago is not on in the following week. The white slums and modern political climate, 20 years after apartheid 2017. He reflects on the knowledge that an innocent woman was shot and killed. How frances shea ended her life as the tragic first mrs. Reggie heads to the murder scene of the 236th victim, 49yearold yvonne nelson. If no channel is shown there may be no upcoming episodes of reggie yates. Reggie yates was left worrying about his state of mind after spending five days in a texas jail for a new bbc3 documentary the actor and dj, 36, from london, admitted he felt dehumanised and. Life and death in chicago bbc1 set out to discover who is responsible for the carnage. How the calm with horses team pivoted to an online release.
Tv viewers were stunned by scenes of police brutality in reggie yates. It was broadcast on friday the 7 th of september 2017 on bbc1. Ameen agives reggie a crazy, unpredictable tour of the southside of chicago, introducing him to life on one of chicago s hottest blocks, and takes him to the scene of a shooting. Reggie yates has teamed up with the bbc to film a series of documentaries about what life is like in russia. Life and death in chicago was broadcast in february, 2017. Blue story, 1917 actors to lead reggie yates directorial debut pirates for bbc films exclusive. Dec 21, 2015 reggie yates extreme uk season 1 episode 3 dying for a six pack. News bbc three goes stateside with american high school.
He is an actor writer and director, known for the voice uk 2012, top of the pops 2003 and doctor who 2007. Its a statistic thats as shocking as it is depressing. It explores the themes of celebrity, scandal, and corruption in chicago during the jazz age. He reflects on the knowledge that an innocent woman was shot and killed here a day earlier, victim number 236. Reggie yates reports on gun violence in shocking bbc documentary the iplayer film offers shocking statistics and the human stories behind them.
Jon bauckham, reggie yates,who do you think you are. Reggie and bbc three are going stateside in october 2016 after commissioning reggie yates. David niven is the british fighter pilot who misses his appointment with death, falling in love with a wac kim hunter on his borrowed time. Reggie yates was born on may 31, 1983 in archway, london, england. Ameen agives reggie a crazy, unpredictable tour of the southside of chicago, introducing him to life on one of chicagos hottest blocks, and. Reggie yates is publishing his first book, unseen, with bbc books. Viewers heartbroken over reggie yates chicago gun crime. Green deaths 2nd album, manufacturing evil the muchanticipated followup to the uberexcellent heavy metal melting pot that was 20s the deathening decibel magazine. Reggie yates examines the position of africanamericans in us society. Life and death in chicagoagainst the backdrop of unprecedented gun violence, reggie yates travels to chicago to investigate gun crime in president obamas adopted hometown.
News crews and flowers are outside reggies regular coffee stop. Reggie met frances shea, daughter of a club owner, when she was 16. Oct 04, 2016 ameen agives reggie a crazy, unpredictable tour of the southside of chicago, introducing him to life on one of chicago s hottest blocks, and takes him to the scene of a shooting. Reggie yates life and death in chicago is my latest.
Life and death in chicago on australian free to air tv in your area in the next 7 days or you may have disabled the corresponding channel in your icetv account. Aug 29, 2016 reggie hears firsthand the accusations of police brutality, but after attending the aftermath of a shooting, and funeral of a young black man, he comes to realise an even bigger problem is the majority of killings are perpetrated by young black men living in chicagos poorest neighbourhoods. Oct 10, 2016 reggie yates gets up close and personal with three very different communities in contemporary russia, exploring what its like for young people there, 24 years after the fall of the soviet union. Reggie yates talks lgbt rights in russia with attitude. There were 468 murders in 2015, and this year there have been 500 murders in chicago so far. Although originally a postpunk band, they are credited with the initial development of neofolk music.
Life and death in chicago bbc1 many of the victims were kids with prospects and one of the most stirring encounters involved an interview with a. Chicago is a 2002 american musical crime comedydrama film based on the stagemusical of the same name. Add it to your favourites and well let you know when it becomes available. Reggie heads to the murder scene of the 236th victim. Yates has worked at the bbc in radio and televisionpresenting various shows for bbc radio 1 with fearne cotton as well as hosting the itv2 reality show release the. Jul 03, 2016 reggie yates does a great job as the presenter of this show. He was the voice actor for rastamouse 3 and played leo jones in doctor who. Life and death in chicago isnt available to watch right now. Sep 12, 2017 reggie yates hidden australia, addicted to ice is a documentary produced by sam wilkinson and directed by emily blunt. Review of reggie yates hidden australia addicted to ice. Against the backdrop of unprecedented gun violence, awardwinning documentarian reggie yates travels to chicago to investigate gun crime in former president obamas adopted hometown. Unseen will take readers beyond the camera, to reveal the transformative effects these films have had on reggie and his understanding of the world. Life and death in chicago, about gun violence in the city.
Life and death in chicago a one off special exploring the impact of rising levels of gun crime and police brutality in chicago. Death in june are a neofolk group led by uk musician douglas pearce. There are no other young black men like me on telly. Reggie yates biography, pictures, credits,quotes and more. Danzig and peter steele type o negative had a baby, and that baby listens to a lot of slayer.
Reggie investigates the extreme ways in which male body culture is impacting on young british guys from extreme exercise to invasive plastic surgery and even steroid abuse. Life and death in chicago pictured, will feature awardwinning filmmaker reggie yates as he travels to americas thirdlargest city to investigate gun. He seems to have an awful lot of composure and patience, particularly in hightension situations. The only official reggie yates facebook page managed by reggie and his official web team. Tv guide, uks no 1 tv guide showing your tv listings in an easy to read grid format, visit us to check tv news, freeview tv listings, sky tv, virgin tv, history, discovery, tlc, bbc, and more. After looking at groups with extremely nationalistic views during last weeks show, the next episode monday, april 20 in the bbc3 documentary series will see reggie experience firsthand what its like for gay people living in the rightwing country in the wake of vladimir putins. But all of these people who appear on screen have all been unfortunate enough to have been near, or affected by a. Reggie yates celebrity profile check out the latest reggie yates photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. As reggie embarks on his own challenge to get into shape he asks what its all for and follows the story from a. Dominick izzo, an officer in round lake pd, is defying the restrictions, speaking out in his impassioned videos on youtube.
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