A core team of ten, scaling to hundreds in production.
Managing Director
As Managing Director, Lydia oversees the financial, commercial and operational side of YYM, ensuring all aspects of the company run smoothly.
She has previously held Head of Production roles at HiddenLight Productions and Avalon TV.
Founder
Richard spent the first 20 years of his career as a television and radio host on both sides of the Atlantic.
Taking his experience behind the camera, he established himself as an inventive and influential format creator. His first three formats all premiered in primetime slots in 2021, all three were renewed and all three sold internationally.
As the Founder of YYM, he leads creative both in development and production, as well as guiding the commercial direction of the company.
He may or may not have been fired from Blue Peter.
For diary enquiries please contact fiona@yesyesmedia.com
Company PM (Mat Cover)
Victoria is known for her work across high-profile documentary, factual, and reality television programming. She is overseeing all aspects of production management at YYM - from development to the setup of new productions.
Development Executive
For over 20 years, Marc has been one of the industry's most in-demand comedy writers and creatives, spanning television, radio, film and advertising.
As a senior member of the YYM development team, he works closely with Richard on creating new formats and developing ideas. He also produces the podcast “Why Are You More Successful Than Me”
Digital Coordinator
Tish oversees all phases of production for the YYM Podcast, “Why Are You More Successful Than Me”.
Tish previously has worked at Independent Talent in casting, freelance PA work with Talent in the UK and event planning.
Digital Exec Producer
Simon is an Exec Producer with experience in building formats across podcasts, digital and broadcast, from development through production to launch and scale.
He has worked across comedy, entertainment, docs and branded content, partnering with talent, broadcasters and brands to create impactful, entertaining work that grows and scales audiences. He leads all of YYM’s digital content and formats.
VP of Production
Katie has extensive production management experience across major UK and US television networks and global streaming platforms.
Katie oversees the physical, financial, and operational execution of the YYM slate from pre-production through to delivery
Development Manager
As part of the development team, Fiona provides support across the YYM slate and podcast output, her role also provides senior executive assistance to founder Richard Bacon
Before joining YYM she had an extensive career in Events both in the UK and abroad, creating large-scale, award-winning activations.
Company PM (On Mat Leave)
Amy has worked on a number of huge productions and has brought her experience to YYM to oversee all aspects of production management - from development to the setup of new productions.
Creative Producer
Khai supports the development team on all aspects of research, creation of visual and VT presentations and brainstorming across the YYM slate.