James Fox and Dom Waugh launch new entertainment label Rollercoaster Television, powered by ITV Studios
Producers of global hit formats All Together Now and Richard Osman’s House of Games nominated by BAFTA to participate later this year
June 15, 2021 – ITV Studios continues to strengthen its entertainment production base as James Fox and Dom Waugh join forces to launch Rollercoaster Television later this year, creating and producing new formats for the UK and global markets To have a new entertainment brand.
Currently, Fox and Waugh lead Remarkable’s entertainment division as Managing Director and Content Director, respectively. He was responsible for creating and creating a series of successful formats, including All Together Now, the award-winning singing competition that debuted in 2018 and has now sold out. From 20 countries around the world, BAFTA nominee Richard Osman’s House of Games recently celebrated its 300th installment, along with recurring hits like Pointless and The Wall.
The pair are currently presenting Remarkables Starstuck for ITV, a new primetime entertainment series that turns regular members of the public team into the world’s biggest music icons.
From the fun of Saturday night entertainment like All Together Now and Starstruck, to the fun of daytime auditions like House of Games and Pointless to the fun of big money game shows like The Million Pound Drop and The Wall, I have a great 10 . Years more with a fantastic team in remarkable.
“But now it looks like it is time for the next adventure and a chance to make a new run of the show in the UK and beyond. We are delighted to be joining Julian and the team at ITV Studios and starting later this year Can’t wait to be.
ITV Studios Managing Director Julian Bellamy said: “James and Dom are truly great entertainment producers who have developed and oversaw a wide range of successful shows. We are delighted to have partnered with ITV Studios for their next projects and looks. have been selected for. Look forward to welcoming him to the group.”
Fox is currently the joint director of Remarkable and oversees its entertainment programs with credits such as Pointless, The Million Pound Drop, The Bank Job and Two Tribes. She began her career with BBC Entertainment, developing and producing several shows including Strictly Come Dancing. After a stint with Fever Media, he moved to Los Angeles to join BBC Worldwide Productions as Creative Director, where he earned several commissions. When he returned to the UK in 2010, he was an executive producer and series producer for Fox Initials, Twofour and RDF before joining Remarkable.
Waugh is currently the Director of Content for Remarkable, responsible for expanding the company’s entertainment portfolio. During his 10 years with Remarkable, he has developed and produced real-life entertainment and entertainment formats, including shows such as Pointless, Ejector Seat, The Bank Job, Secret Eaters and The Million Pound Drop. Prior to this, he worked as an independent producer/director for several companies, producing and developing a wide range of programs including Soccer Aid, Fear Factor, 8 out of 10 Cats, The Convention Crashers and International King of Sports .
International distribution of Rollercoaster Television is handled by ITV Studios. She joins several unwritten tags, including potatoes (hunting, defeating pursuers); Elevator Entertainment (Love Island, I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!); 12 m (cabin, eggheads); Possession (5 gold rings, a mouse in the kitchen); Twofour (Ibiza Weekender, Win the Wild) and Multistory Media (Come and Eat with Me, All Musical Stars).
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