Channel X Productions is a UK comedy and entertainment company with a 22–year history of producing programmes for all of the major broadcasters. The company specialises in scripted broken and narrative comedy, comedy-entertainment formats and game shows.

The company was formed in 1987 by Jonathan Ross and Alan Marke, and the former made his television presenting début as a stand-in presenter for Channel X program The Last Resort.

Channel X's Manchester based subsidiary, Channel X North won its first commissions in 2009, netting deals at the BBC and Channel 4. In 2020, a new subsidiary was launched named Channel X Hopscotch, in partnership with Hopscotch Films to produce comedy and drama set and made in Scotland.

Selected shows

• The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross

• Saturday Zoo with Jonathan Ross

• Vic Reeves Big Night Out

• Sean's Show

• Shooting Stars

• The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

• Bang Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer

• Catterick

• Popetown

• Blunder

• Modern Toss

• Snuff Box

• So Awkward

• Detectorists

Online

Channel X also produced an online comedy drama series called Chelsey OMG which aired on social networking website Bebo. By February 2009 the show had amassed almost 2,000,000 views.

References

External links

• Channel X Website