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Joe Mace
Joe Mace (born 10 October 1971) Retrieved 15 April 2007. is a British television producer and presenter. Professional life After co-devising and producing ''Mighty Truck of Stuff'', a children's TV show for independent UK producer Endemol, Mace then undertook the role of head of Entertainment Development for Children's BBC, where his credits included ''Hotel Trubble'', ''Copycats'' and ''Help! Teach is Coming to Stay''. In 2008 Mace became the head of entertainment development at the BBC, where highlights included ''Tonight's the Night (TV series), Tonight's the Night'', ''Totally Saturday'' and ''Eurovision, Your Country Needs You!''. In 2012, Joe became ITV Studios head of development. His credits since include: ''Fool Britannia'', ''Stepping Out (UK TV series), Stepping Out'', ''Get ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London
London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the centuries-long host of Government of the United Kingdom, the national government and Parliament of the United Kingdom, parliament. London grew rapidly 19th-century London, in the 19th century, becoming the world's List of largest cities throughout history, largest city at the time. Since the 19th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stepping Out (UK TV Series)
''Stepping Out'' is a British competitive dancing talent show that aired on ITV from 31 August to 28 September 2013, hosted by Davina McCall. The judging panel, referred to on the show as "the front row", was confirmed on 29 August 2013 and consists of Mel B, Jason Gardiner and Wayne Sleep. Unlike other similar dance shows, the dancers were all couples in real life, not one celebrity plus one professional dancer. Celebrity couples *Oritsé Williams and girlfriend AJ Azari - WINNERS *Glynis Barber and husband Michael Brandon *Carl Froch and girlfriend Rachael Cordingly *Denise Welch and husband Lincoln Townley *Brian McFadden and then wife Vogue Williams *Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and wife Jackie Llewelyn-Bowen See also *Britain's Got Talent ''Britain's Got Talent'' (often abbreviated to ''BGT'') is a televised British talent show competition, and part of the global '' Got Talent'' franchise created by Simon Cowell. Presented by Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Play UK
Play UK was a music and comedy television channel broadcasting in the United Kingdom as part of the UKTV network of channels. Play UK broadcast 24/7 on digital platforms, but on the Sky Analogue platform on the Astra 19.2°E satellite system, it broadcast during UK Horizons's overnight downtime of 1am and 7am, when UK Horizons was not broadcasting. History The channel had originally been planned as part of the BBC's plans with Flextech to launch a series of BBC-branded channels and was conceived as a television version of BBC Radio 1 but conflicts over advertising on BBC-branded channels saw the UKTV partnership transitioned over to BBC Worldwide and the channel launched as UK Play on 10 October 1998, and without any formal ties to Radio 1. It changed its name to Play UK in November 2000. Like the nowdefunct 4Music and Viacom's old Freeview channel Viva, the channel had music programming through the day, while broadcasting comedy during its primetime and evening hours. Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Worldwide
BBC Worldwide Ltd. was the wholly owned commercial subsidiary of the BBC, formed out of a restructuring of its predecessor BBC Enterprises in January 1995. The company monetised BBC brands, selling BBC and other British programming for broadcast abroad with the aim of supplementing the income received by the BBC through the Television licensing in the United Kingdom, licence fee. The company merged with BBC Studios on 1 April 2018, to form a new licensing, production, and distribution company under the BBC Studios name. History Origins In addition to broadcasting, the BBC has for much of its life also produced additional materials for sale, the profits of which would be returned to the corporation to aid in the financing of these services. The highest profile of these early products was the listings magazine ''Radio Times'', but the net revenue gained from this in 1928 (£93,686, 10Shilling, s, 1Penny (British pre-decimal coin), d) only equated to 10% of total BBC income. Prio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Holiday Show
The Holiday Show is an Irish travel show that first aired on TV3 in Ireland on 4 January 2013. The show sees presenters Ciara Whelan and Jon Slattery travelling to various locations throughout Ireland exploring the depths of Ireland's hidden holiday destinations. The last episode featuring Northern Ireland was shown on 8 February 2013. Destinations *County Cork *County Kerry *County Mayo *County Wexford *Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ; ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It has been #Descriptions, variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares Repub ... References External linksThe Holiday Show on the TV3 Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Holiday Show [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Saturday Show (BBC TV Series)
''The Saturday Show'' is a British children's television series that aired on BBC One from 22 September 2001 to 3 September 2005. It was the replacement for ''Live & Kicking'' and contained a mix of audience participation, cartoons, games and gunge. The presenters were Dani Behr and Joe Mace, who presented the show from September 2001 - September 2002, then Fearne Cotton and Simon Grant presented from September 2002 - September 2003 and Grant presented until the programme finished in September 2005. Then in April 2004, Angelica Bell and Jake Humphrey joined Grant until to the end of the shows run. Early days In 2001, it was announced that ''Live & Kicking'' would be axed after eight series, and instead, a brand new show fronted by Dani Behr and Joe Mace would be aired. It would be a radical departure from standard and conventional Saturday Morning TV. The new show was billed to be tough competition for ''SMTV Live''. The show was confined to the studio, which was designed in an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Of The Pops
''Top of the Pops'' (''TOTP'') is a British record chart television programme, made by the BBC and broadcast weekly between 1January 1964 and 30 July 2006. The programme was the world's longest-running weekly music show. For most of its history, it was broadcast on Thursday evenings on BBC One. Each show consisted of performances of some of the week's best-selling popular music records, usually excluding any tracks moving down the chart, including a rundown of that week's singles chart. This was originally the Top 20, though this varied throughout the show's history. The Top 30 was used from 1969 and the Top 40 from 1984. Dusty Springfield's "I Only Want to Be with You" was the first song featured on ''TOTP'', while the Rolling Stones were the first band to perform with "I Wanna Be Your Man". Snow Patrol were the last act to play live on the weekly show when they performed their single "Chasing Cars". Status Quo (band), Status Quo made more appearances than any other artist, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beat The Chasers
''The Chase'' is a British television quiz show broadcast on the ITV network, hosted by Bradley Walsh. Contestants play against a professional quizzer, known as the "Chaser", who attempts to prevent them from winning a cash prize. , the six chasers are Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan, and Darragh Ennis. Labbett and Wallace have both been chasers since Series 1 while Hegerty joined in Series 2, Sinha in Series 4, Ryan in Series 9, and Ennis in Series 13. With exceptions for special episodes (for example Christmas specials and anniversary episodes), only one chaser participates in a single episode. A team of four contestants individually attempt to amass as much money as possible which is later added to a prize fund if the contestant survives their chase. The chaser must attempt to catch each contestant during their chase, eliminating that person from the game and preventing the money from being added to the collective prize fund. In the ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genius Game
''Genius Game'' is a British reality game show based on South Korean TV show '' The Genius'' that premiered in 2025 on ITV. The show is hosted by David Tennant, who plays the role of The Creator. The show pits contestants against each other as they compete in various challenges, known as matches, which test their strategic thinking and social skills. Contestants are eliminated in head-to-head matches until only one remains and is awarded the title of "The Genius" and a cash prize. Format A group of eleven contestants compete in a series of mental challenges and games in order to win a large grand prize. In most episodes, the players will compete in a Main Match or a Death Match. *Main Match: In each episode, all players compete in the Main Match. The format and win conditions will vary from each game, and occasionally between each player in games where different roles are assigned. Generally, the winners receive a Token of Life, granting them immunity from the episode's Death M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deal Or No Deal
''Deal or No Deal'' is the name of several closely related television game shows, the first of which (launching the format) was the Dutch '' Miljoenenjacht'' (''Hunt/Chase for Millions''). The centerpiece of this format is the final round (a.k.a. the "case game" or "main game") which is played with up to 26 cases (or, in some versions, boxes), each containing randomly assigned sums of money. After the player for the case game is determined, this contender claims one case or a box at the start of the game, without its contents being revealed. The contestant then chooses the other cases or boxes, one at a time, to be immediately opened and removed from play. Throughout the game, the player is offered an amount of money or prizes to sell back their case and end the game, being asked the titular question, "Deal or No Deal?" If the contestant rejects every deal and eliminates all the other cases, the player keeps the money that was in their case. While almost all contestants win mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Masked Singer (British TV Series)
''The Masked Singer'' is a British Reality competition, reality singing competition television series that premiered on ITV (TV network), ITV on 4 January 2020. It is based on the ''Masked Singer'' franchise that originated from the South Korean show ''King of Mask Singer'', which features celebrities singing famous songs while wearing head-to-toe costumes and face masks concealing their identities. In February 2022, the show was recommissioned for a fourth and fifth series. The show won an International Emmy for International Emmy Award for Best Non-Scripted Entertainment, Best Non-Scripted Entertainment in 2021. Production On 31 May 2019, it was announced that ITV (TV network), ITV was producing a local version of the South Korean television singing competition ''King of Mask Singer'', originally broadcast by the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, for the British television market. The production is made by British television production company Argonon#Bandicoot TV, Bandicoot, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Hundred And Eighty
''One Hundred and Eighty'' is a British darts game show that aired on Sky 1 from 15 September to 22 October 2015 and was hosted by Davina McCall. Russ Bray served as onstage referee, while Freddie Flintoff and Rod Studd provided commentary from a backstage control booth. The title is taken from the call made by darts referees when a player attains the maximum possible score of 180 in a single turn, by hitting the treble-20 scoring area with all three throws. Background The show was filmed at Winter Gardens, Blackpool. On each episode, two professional darts players partnered with amateurs in order to win money for the latter. Professionals featured on the show included Gary Anderson, Stephen Bunting, Adrian Lewis, Phil Taylor, Michael van Gerwen, James Wade, and Peter Wright. Format At the start of each episode, the professionals are given 90 seconds to hit as many of the double scoring areas on a standard dartboard as possible, in ascending order starting with 1. The p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
