Comedy Gold (TV series)
Comedy Gold | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Darren Chau |
Written by | Darren Chau |
Presented by | Cameron Knight |
Starring | Julia Morris Jason Gann Sean Condon Troy Kinne |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Darren Chau |
Running time | 60 minutes (including commercials) |
Release | |
Original network | The Comedy Channel |
Original release | 26 January 2008 |
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Website |
Comedy Gold is a comedy reality TV show, created and produced by Darren Chau. The format documented the nationwide search for Australia's next hit TV comedy show. The program was filmed at the 2007 SPAA conference on the Gold Coast and premiered on Foxtel’s the Comedy Channel on Australia Day 2008. The contestants submitted ideas for a thirteen-part half-hour comedy series to a panel of judges, and the show offered up $25,000 to the winning TV show towards its development.
Finalists included of Los Trios Ringbarkus fame. Jason Gann was the runner up with his project ,[1] however the eventual winners were and Sean Condon with their project .
Executive Produced by the Comedy Channel Programming Director Darren Chau and Produced by of Kenny, premiered in December 2009.[2]
The competition returned the following year and was hosted by H.G. Nelson.[3] Adam Zwar was shortlisted as a finalist with Agony Uncles.
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://www.c21media.net/archives/45284
- ^ http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2008/10/vote-for-comedy-gold.html[bare URL]
External links[]
- Comedy Gold at IMDb
- Official Site[permanent dead link]
- I can't believe it's not better press release
- Australian reality television series
- The Comedy Channel original programming
- Australian television show stubs