TV Guide for tonight, July 14: Featured shows including the second season premiere of The Couple Next Door
In the world of knitwear design, Hope Macaulay stands out with her vibrant and unique creations. Based in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, Hope designs her colourful masterpieces in her very own studio. A team of 20 skilled knitters, working from home across the country, collaborate with her to bring her designs to life. Though their individual names are not publicly listed, these local artisans play a crucial role in the creation of Hope's fabrics.
Meanwhile, the small screen is buzzing with excitement as Channel 4's anthology drama, "The Couple Next Door," makes its return. The series follows the lives of medics Charlotte (played by Annabel Scholey) and Jacob (played by Sam Palladio). Tonight's episode, part of the BBC's "Our Lives" strand, focuses on Hope Macaulay and her elite knitting squad.
In "The Couple Next Door," Charlotte's life takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of Mia, played by Aggy K Adams. Mia, a new colleague and neighbour, causes quite the uproar in Charlotte's life. Adding to the drama, Charlotte's ex Leo, played by Sendhil Ramamurthy, makes an appearance. Hugh Dennis reprises his role as voyeuristic Alan, adding a touch of intrigue to the storyline.
The "Our Lives" episode continues until Friday, offering a glimpse into Hope's personal life and the threads that bring her team together. Meanwhile, if you're in the mood for something a bit different, the TV show "SHARK! Celebrity Infested Waters" might be just what you need. Seven celebrities, including Helen George, Lucy Punch, Sir Lenny Henry, Ross Noble, Ade Adepitan, Rachel Riley, and McFly bassist Dougie Poynter, are participating in this aquatic adventure.
"SHARK! Celebrity Infested Waters" is available as a box set on ITVX, while "The Couple Next Door" airs tonight at 9 pm on Channel 4. As for Hope Macaulay, she's preparing to open her first pop-up shop in LA, promising even more opportunities to admire her stunning knitwear designs. Stay tuned for more updates on these exciting developments!