Clare Balding to host new programme looking for to search out the UK’s lacking canine
lare Balding is because of entrance a brand new, feel-good Channel 5 sequence that may name on the nation to assist discover the UK’s lacking canine.
Lost Dogs: Live will encourage viewers to assist observe down misplaced pets and reunite them with their homeowners.
Members of the general public will be capable of contact the programme to report sightings of canine who’ve gone lacking.
Award-winning broadcaster, author and dog-lover Balding might be joined by a number of roving reporters, together with Michelle Ackerley, Dr Amir Khan, Storm Huntley, JB Gill, Radzi Chinyanganya and Rav Wilding.
Each dwell episode will characteristic round-ups of lacking canine and located canine from throughout the UK, with a name to motion for viewers to get in contact if they’ve any helpful info.
In addition, professional people, teams and organisations will showcase the most recent recommendation on the best way to hold canine protected and showcase the trendy tech getting used to assist discover misplaced or stolen canine.
“Our dogs are not just pets, they’re part of the family and if one goes missing, it’s a traumatic experience,” stated Balding.
“With Channel 5 leading the charge, I’m looking forward to helping reunite owners with their dogs and to share tips on how to keep our animals safe.”
Our canine will not be simply pets, they’re a part of the household and if one goes lacking, it’s a traumatic expertise.
According to pet insurance coverage firm PetGuard, 40% of the general public have had a pet go lacking, and 60% of lacking animals are by no means recovered.
Balding will host three, 60-minute episodes of the present, which was commissioned by Kit Morey, commissioning editor, unscripted, Channel 5 and Paramount+.
“We’re so very delighted to have Clare on board for what is such an important and heart-warming series for our viewers,” Morey stated.
“I’m looking forward to seeing the emotional reunions of dogs with their families. There won’t be a dry eye in the house.”
Lost Dogs: Live is govt produced by Pat Doyle at BBC Studios.
The present is predicted to air in July with additional particulars on launch date to be revealed in the end.