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Kieran Doherty (writer)

FieldValue
nameKieran Doherty
imageKieran Doherty (Writer).jpg
birth_placeNorthern Ireland
occupationWriter, TV format creator, Executive Producer, Public Speaker
known_forJoint Managing Director of Stellify Media
websiteOfficial website

Kieran Doherty is a Northern Irish writer, TV format creator and Executive Producer. He is also the Joint Managing Director of Stellify Media, alongside his creative and business partner, Matthew Worthy. Doherty & Worthy have co-created multiple entertainment formats - including the international formats Secret Fortune and Take The Money and Run - while working for UK independent production company Wild Rover Productions. In 2014 Doherty & Worthy launched the production company Stellify Media as a joint venture with Sony Pictures Television. Stellify Media is best known for successfully rebooting Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? with Jeremy Clarkson for ITV, and Blind Date with Paul O'Grady for Channel 5.

Doherty currently serves as PACT director for Northern Ireland and was the former Chair of the Royal Television Society Northern Ireland. He is on the steering committee for The Belfast Media Festival and is also a founding member of the Media Therapy Group, the largest media networking group in Ireland. FORCETOC

Career

Doherty began his writing career in radio, writing two series of The Ulster Way for BBC Radio Ulster.

Production credits

YearSeriesChannelsRole
2006The Big Bumper Science QuizBBC One Northern IrelandWriter
2008Sesame TreeCBeebiesWriter (9 Episodes)
2009TeethgrinderBBC One Northern IrelandWriter
2009Find Me The FunnyBBC One Northern IrelandWriter / Producer
2010Big City ParkCBeebiesWriter (8 Episodes)
2011Jim Henson's PajanimalsCBBCWriter
2011Take the Money and RunABCConsultant Producer
2011Secret FortuneBBC OneConsultant Producer
2011The David Meade ProjectBBC One Northern IrelandWriter / Executive Producer
2011David Meade: The GiftBBC One Northern IrelandWriter / Executive Producer
2012Dara O'Briain's School of Hard SumsDaveConsultant Producer
2012David Meade: Make BelieveBBC OneWriter / Executive Producer
2012The ClandestineOnline SeriesWriter
2014David Meade: Million Dollar BetBBC One Northern IrelandWriter / Executive Producer
2014David Meade: Crowd ControlBBC One Northern IrelandWriter / Executive Producer
2015The Sparticle MysteryCBBCWriter
2016Can't Touch ThisBBC OneExecutive Producer
2017-2019Goodbye HouseRTÉ OneExecutive Producer
2017Don't Say It... Bring It!DaveExecutive Producer
2017In Solitary: The Anti-Social ExperimentChannel 5Executive Producer
2017Space TruckersBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2017-2019Blind DateChannel 5Executive Producer
2017Blind Date IrelandTV3Executive Producer
2017-2019Beauty Queen & SingleBBC One Northern Ireland, BBC One WalesExecutive Producer
2018-Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?ITVExecutive Producer
2018A Taste of HomeBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2018-Gino's Win Your Wish ListChannel 5Executive Producer
2018Celebs In SolitaryChannel 5Executive Producer
2018-2019Parents' EveningBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2018Hot Right NowBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2019FlinchNetflixExecutive Producer
2019There's No Place Like TyroneBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2019Secret BodyBBC One ScotlandExecutive Producer
2020Pretty SingleBBC Scotland, BBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2025Titanic Sinks TonightBBC TwoExecutive Producer

References

References

  1. "Kieran Doherty".
  2. "Shows - Wild Rover Productions".
  3. "Stellify Media".
  4. "Shows - Stellify Media".
  5. "Regional Awards - Northern Ireland 2018 - Royal Television Society".
  6. "The Ulster Way".
  7. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03gjtjc BBC One - Can't Touch This], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  8. [https://www.rte.ie/player/gb/show/goodbye-house-30004713/10738053/ Goodbye House - Monday 12 June 2017 - RTÉ Player], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  9. [https://dave.uktv.co.uk/shows/dont-say-it-bring-it/ Don't Say It Bring It. Dave Channel], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  10. [http://www.channel5.com/show/in-solitary-the-anti-social-experiment/ In Solitary: The Anti-Social Experiment - Channel 5], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  11. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09hls66 BBC One - Space Truckers], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  12. [http://www.channel5.com/show/blind-date/ Blind Date - Channel 5], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  13. [https://www.virginmediatelevision.ie/xpose/article/entertainment-news/240371/Irelands-Comedy-Superstar-Al-Porter-to-Host-TV3s-Blind-Date Ireland's Comedy Superstar Al Porter to Host TV3's 'Blind Date' - Virgin Media Television Xposé] {{Webarchive. link. (23 October 2018 , Retrieved on 24 October 2018)
  14. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09p6hy5 BBC One - Beauty Queen and Single], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  15. (1 May 2018). "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? returns to ITV this Saturday with brand new twists". ITV.
  16. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b2wtlb BBC One - A Taste of Home], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  17. [http://www.channel5.com/show/ginos-win-your-wish-list/ Gino's Win Your Wish List - Channel 5], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  18. [http://channel5.com/show/celebs-in-solitary Celebs in Solitary: Meltdown - Channel 5], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  19. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bj73gc BBC One - Parents' Evening], Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  20. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2018/hot-right-now BBC - ‘Hot’ new topical programme is coming to BBC Northern Ireland soon - Media Centre], Retrieved on 19 November 2018
  21. [https://deadline.com/2017/11/netflix-orders-jackass-meets-wipeout-format-flinch-from-sonys-stellify-1202204815/ Netflix Orders ‘Jackass’-Meets-‘Wipeout’ Format ‘Flinch’ From Sony’s Stellify. Deadline], Published on 9 November 2017, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
  22. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0005s7n BBC One - There's No Place Like Tyrone] Published on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019
  23. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000bdtb BBC One - Secret Body] Published on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020
  24. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000jlgq] Published on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020
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