Philip Morrow
Philip Morrow (born May 23, 1962) is a Northern Irish television producer. In 1999, he founded Wild Rover Productions, a television production company best known for producing the hidden-camera show ''Just for Laughs (UK), Just for Laughs'' along with various entertainment, comedy, and pop-factual TV programmes. Morrow currently serves as the company's managing director. Morrow has held many positions within the United Kingdom television industry over the past twenty years. His first commission was from Channel 4 in 1990, to produce a one-off TV programme ''Viz (comic), Viz - The Documentary''. It told the story of ''Viz'' in a way that spoofed serious investigative TV shows such as ''Panorama (TV series), Panorama'' or ''Dispatches (TV show), Dispatches''. He was head of comedy at Thames Television in the 1980s and 1990s. There, he wrote and produced ''Fluke (gameshow), Fluke'' – presented by Tim Vine on Channel 4 – a gameshow spoofing gameshows in which the contestant ...
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Belfast
Belfast ( , ; from ga, Béal Feirste , meaning 'mouth of the sand-bank ford') is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. It is the 12th-largest city in the United Kingdom and the second-largest in Ireland. It had a population of 345,418 . By the early 19th century, Belfast was a major port. It played an important role in the Industrial Revolution in Ireland, briefly becoming the biggest linen-producer in the world, earning it the nickname "Linenopolis". By the time it was granted city status in 1888, it was a major centre of Irish linen production, tobacco-processing and rope-making. Shipbuilding was also a key industry; the Harland and Wolff shipyard, which built the , was the world's largest shipyard. Industrialisation, and the resulting inward migration, made Belfast one of Ireland's biggest cities. Following the partition of Ireland in 1921, Belfast became the seat of government for Northern Ireland ...
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