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Matthew Worthy

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nameMatthew Worthy
imageMatthew Worthy.jpg
birth_placeEngland
occupationTV format creator, TV Executive Producer
known_forJoint Managing Director of Stellify Media

Matthew Worthy is a British TV format creator and Executive Producer. He is also the Joint Managing Director of Stellify Media, alongside his creative and business partner, Kieran Doherty. Worthy & Doherty 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 Worthy & Doherty 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. FORCETOC

Career

Worthy began his career at Granada Entertainment working as a researcher on Stars in Their Eyes, You've Been Framed and Celebrities Under Pressure. While working for Granada Kids on the show Jungle Run in 2005 – Worthy devised the show Scratch and Sniff's Den of Doom for CiTV.

He joined Wild Rover Productions in 2006 to create the BBC One interactive quiz Get Smarter in a Week – and went on to consult on the international versions. Worthy worked in a creative partnership with Kieran Doherty at Wild Rover; together they created several international TV formats. Worthy was the Producer of the first two series of Secret Fortune for BBC One.

Production credits

YearSeriesChannelsRole
2009Find Me The FunnyBBC One Northern IrelandConsultant Producer
2011David Meade: The GiftBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2011Take the Money and RunABCConsultant Producer
2011The David Meade ProjectBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2011Secret FortuneBBC OneSeries Producer
2012Dara O'Briain's School of Hard SumsDaveConsultant Producer
2012David Meade: Make BelieveBBC OneExecutive Producer
2014David Meade: Million Dollar BetBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
2014David Meade: Crowd ControlBBC One Northern IrelandExecutive Producer
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. Irish Film and Television Network. (2011-02-09). "ABC Says 'Take the Money and Run'".
  2. IMDb. (2010-04-07). "Wild Rover Discover 'Secret Fortune'".
  3. Wild Rover Productions. (2011). "Matthew Worthy".
  4. BBC Programmes. (2011-02-25). "Megan and Chris Face a £98,000 Question".
  5. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03gjtjc BBC One - Can't Touch This], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  6. [https://www.rte.ie/player/gb/show/goodbye-house-30004713/10738053/ Goodbye House - Monday 12 June 2017 - RTÉ Player], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  7. [https://dave.uktv.co.uk/shows/dont-say-it-bring-it/ Don't Say It Bring It. Dave Channel], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  8. [http://www.channel5.com/show/in-solitary-the-anti-social-experiment/ In Solitary: The Anti-Social Experiment - Channel 5], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  9. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09hls66 BBC One - Space Truckers], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  10. [http://www.channel5.com/show/blind-date/ Blind Date - Channel 5], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  11. [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], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  12. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09p6hy5 BBC One - Beauty Queen and Single], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  13. [https://www.itv.com/presscentre/press-releases/who-wants-be-millionaire-returns-itv-saturday-brand-new-twists Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? returns to ITV this Saturday with brand new twists], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  14. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b2wtlb BBC One - A Taste of Home], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  15. [http://www.channel5.com/show/ginos-win-your-wish-list/ Gino's Win Your Wish List - Channel 5], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  16. [http://channel5.com/show/celebs-in-solitary Celebs in Solitary: Meltdown - Channel 5], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  17. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bj73gc BBC One - Parents' Evening], Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  18. [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 November 19, 2018
  19. [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 November 9, 2017, Retrieved on October 24, 2018
  20. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0005s7n BBC One - There's No Place Like Tyrone] Published on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019
  21. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000bdtb BBC One - Secret Body] Published on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020
  22. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000jlgq] Published on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020
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