Kieran Doherty | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Writer, TV format creator, Executive Producer, Public Speaker |
Known for | Joint Managing Director of Stellify Media |
Website | Official 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.[1] 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.[2] In 2014 Doherty & Worthy launched the production company Stellify Media as a joint venture with Sony Pictures Television.[3] 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.[4]
Doherty currently serves as PACT director for Northern Ireland and was the former Chair of the Royal Television Society Northern Ireland.[5] 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.
Career
Doherty began his writing career in radio, writing two series of The Ulster Way for BBC Radio Ulster.[6]
Production credits
Year | Series | Channels | Role |
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2006 | The Big Bumper Science Quiz | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer |
2008 | Sesame Tree | CBeebies | Writer (9 Episodes) |
2009 | Teethgrinder | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer |
2009 | Find Me The Funny | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer / Producer |
2010 | Big City Park | CBeebies | Writer (8 Episodes) |
2011 | Jim Henson's Pajanimals | CBBC | Writer |
2011 | Take the Money and Run | ABC | Consultant Producer |
2011 | Secret Fortune | BBC One | Consultant Producer |
2011 | The David Meade Project | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer / Executive Producer |
2011 | David Meade: The Gift | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer / Executive Producer |
2012 | Dara O'Briain's School of Hard Sums | Dave | Consultant Producer |
2012 | David Meade: Make Believe | BBC One | Writer / Executive Producer |
2012 | The Clandestine | Online Series | Writer |
2014 | David Meade: Million Dollar Bet | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer / Executive Producer |
2014 | David Meade: Crowd Control | BBC One Northern Ireland | Writer / Executive Producer |
2015 | The Sparticle Mystery | CBBC | Writer |
2016 | Can't Touch This[7] | BBC One | Executive Producer |
2017-2019 | Goodbye House[8] | RTÉ One | Executive Producer |
2017 | Don't Say It... Bring It![9] | Dave | Executive Producer |
2017 | In Solitary: The Anti-Social Experiment[10] | Channel 5 | Executive Producer |
2017 | Space Truckers[11] | BBC One Northern Ireland | Executive Producer |
2017-2019 | Blind Date[12] | Channel 5 | Executive Producer |
2017 | Blind Date Ireland[13] | TV3 | Executive Producer |
2017-2019 | Beauty Queen & Single[14] | BBC One Northern Ireland, BBC One Wales | Executive Producer |
2018- | Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?[15] | ITV | Executive Producer |
2018 | A Taste of Home[16] | BBC One Northern Ireland | Executive Producer |
2018- | Gino's Win Your Wish List[17] | Channel 5 | Executive Producer |
2018 | Celebs In Solitary[18] | Channel 5 | Executive Producer |
2018-2019 | Parents' Evening[19] | BBC One Northern Ireland | Executive Producer |
2018 | Hot Right Now[20] | BBC One Northern Ireland | Executive Producer |
2019 | Flinch[21] | Netflix | Executive Producer |
2019 | There's No Place Like Tyrone[22] | BBC One Northern Ireland | Executive Producer |
2019 | Secret Body[23] | BBC One Scotland | Executive Producer |
2020 | Pretty Single[24] | BBC Scotland, BBC One Northern Ireland | Executive Producer |
References
- ↑ "Kieran Doherty". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ↑ "Shows - Wild Rover Productions". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ↑ "Stellify Media". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ↑ "Shows - Stellify Media". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ↑ "Regional Awards - Northern Ireland 2018 - Royal Television Society". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ↑ "The Ulster Way". Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ↑ BBC One - Can't Touch This, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ Goodbye House - Monday 12 June 2017 - RTÉ Player, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ Don't Say It Bring It | Dave Channel, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ In Solitary: The Anti-Social Experiment - Channel 5, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ BBC One - Space Truckers, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ Blind Date - Channel 5, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ Ireland's Comedy Superstar Al Porter to Host TV3's 'Blind Date' - Virgin Media Television Xposé, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ BBC One - Beauty Queen and Single, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? returns to ITV this Saturday with brand new twists". ITV. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ↑ BBC One - A Taste of Home, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ Gino's Win Your Wish List - Channel 5, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ Celebs in Solitary: Meltdown - Channel 5, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ BBC One - Parents' Evening, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ BBC - ‘Hot’ new topical programme is coming to BBC Northern Ireland soon - Media Centre, Retrieved on 19 November 2018
- ↑ Netflix Orders ‘Jackass’-Meets-‘Wipeout’ Format ‘Flinch’ From Sony’s Stellify | Deadline, Published on 9 November 2017, Retrieved on 24 October 2018
- ↑ BBC One - There's No Place Like Tyrone Published on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019
- ↑ BBC One - Secret Body Published on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020
- ↑ Published on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020