So Television
So Television is a production company established in 1998, founded by Irish comedian Graham Norton and Graham Stuart to make television shows. The company is well known for producing Norton's chat shows, including V Graham Norton and The Graham Norton Show. The company also produces various shows for BBC Radio 4 under the name of So Radio. So Television and So Radio are based in London, England. On 30 August 2012, ITV Studios acquired So Television for an estimated £17 million.
Selected shows
Show | Production Years | Broadcaster |
So Graham Norton | 1998–2002 | Channel 4 |
Paul Daniels in a Black Hole | 2001 | BBC |
Celebrity Squares | 2002 | ITV |
V Graham Norton | 2002–2003 | Channel 4 |
Russell Brand | 2004 | Channel 4 |
NY Graham Norton | 2004 | Comedy Central |
The Graham Norton Effect | 2004 | Comedy Central |
The Bigger Picture with Graham Norton | 2005–2006 | BBC One |
Bring Back... | 2005–2009 | Channel 4 |
School's Out | 2006–2007 | BBC One |
Nortonland | 2007 | Challenge |
The Graham Norton Show | 2007–present | BBC Two BBC One |
Sorry, I've Got No Head | 2008–2011 | BBC One CBBC |
Pixelface | 2011–2012 | BBC One CBBC |
The Sarah Millican Television Programme | 2012–2013 | BBC Two |
Alan Davies Après-Ski | 2014 | BBC Two |
Blind Date | 2017–2019 | Channel 5 |
Chuckle Time | 2018 | Channel 5 |
Awards
2002- Broadcast Awards – Best Entertainment Programme
- BAFTA – Best Entertainment Performance
- Rose D'Or Montreux – Bronze Rose Variety Programmes
- TV Quick – Best Entertainment Programme
- National TV Awards – Best Talk Show
- British Comedy Awards – Best Entertainment Performance
- British Comedy Awards – Best Entertainment Show
- International Emmy – Best Popular Arts
- BAFTA – Best Entertainment Programme
- BAFTA – Best Entertainment Performance
- Royal Television Society Awards – Best Presenter
- British Comedy Awards – Best Entertainment Series
- TV Quick Awards – Best Entertainment Programme
- BAFTA – Best Entertainment Performer
- British Comedy Awards – Best Entertainment Performance
- Broadcasting Press Guild Awards – Best TV Performer
- Television and Radio Industry Awards – Best TV Presenter
- Variety Club Television – Personality of the Year
- British Comedy Awards – Best Talk Show
- British Comedy Awards – Best Newcomer
- Perrier Comedy Awards – Nomination