Northern Irish
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writer, TV format creator and
Executive Producer
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. He is also the Joint Managing Director of
Stellify Media
Stellify Media is a Northern Irish television production company. Stellify was formed by Kieran Doherty and Matthew Worthy as a joint venture with Sony Pictures Television through its International Production division.Matthew Worthy. Doherty & Worthy have co-created multiple entertainment formats - including the international formats '' Secret Fortune'' and ''
Take The Money and Run Take the Money and Run may refer to:
Songs
* "Take the Money and Run" (Bunny Walters song), 1972
* "Take the Money and Run", by Crosby & Nash from ''Wind on the Water'', 1975
* "Take the Money and Run" (Steve Miller Band song), 1976
* "Take the M ...
-'' while working for UK independent production company Wild Rover Productions. In 2014 Doherty & Worthy launched the production company
Stellify Media
Stellify Media is a Northern Irish television production company. Stellify was formed by Kieran Doherty and Matthew Worthy as a joint venture with Sony Pictures Television through its International Production division.Sony Pictures Television
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.
Stellify Media
Stellify Media is a Northern Irish television production company. Stellify was formed by Kieran Doherty and Matthew Worthy as a joint venture with Sony Pictures Television through its International Production division.Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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with
Jeremy Clarkson
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for
ITV
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**ITV (TV network), a free-to-air national commercial television network in the United Kingd ...
, and
Blind Date
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Both parties arrange a date with little to no information about each other, hoping for the possibility of making a lasting impression. Typically, a family member or ...
with
Paul O'Grady
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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.
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Career
Doherty began his writing career in radio, writing two series of The Ulster Way for
BBC Radio Ulster
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Acc ...