Jay Pond-Jones
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Jay Pond-Jones is a British TV producer and writer. Jay is CEO
of the London based independent television production company, (Colour TV).
He is best known as one of the creators, writers and executive producer, of the television series Flipside TV
. It ran in the UK
for 130 episodes, on Channel 4
, Paramount Comedy
and Nation 217. Flipside TV had a presenter and three guests watching and reviewing television live as it happened showing the viewers at home what they could be seeing on the other channels. The studio banter from the host and guests provided a comedic commentary and critique. The tagline was "They flip channels so you don¹t have to."
During 2005/6 Jay was an executive producer of the TV series Celebrity Soup, the UK's version of the US's long-running series The Soup The Soup
. It ran on E! Entertainment channel
in the UK. Celebrity Soup was a weekly topical comedy focusing on pop culture and television highlights. The series was hosted by former The 11 O'Clock Show with presenter Iain Lee
.
In 2009/10 Jay was executive producer of The International Sexy Ladies Show
, a comedy show that ran on Comcast¹s G4
network. There were 20 episodes made across the two seasons. The comedians featured included Doug Benson
, Sherrod Small
, Steve Byrne
, Alex Zane
and Jo Koy
.
Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer , managing director , Executive Director for non-profit organizations, or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or administrator in charge of total management of an organization...
of the London based independent television production company, (Colour TV).
He is best known as one of the creators, writers and executive producer, of the television series Flipside TV
Flipside TV
Flipside TV was a television programme broadcast by Channel 4, Nation 277 and Paramount in the UK. It was presented mainly by Richard Bacon and guest hosts, including Justin Lee Collins and Iain Lee...
. It ran in the UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
for 130 episodes, on Channel 4
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster which began working on 2 November 1982. Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority , the station is now owned and operated by the Channel...
, Paramount Comedy
Paramount Comedy
Paramount Comedy is a 24-hour Spanish cable television and satellite television comedy channel available in Spain. It is owned by MTV Networks Europe and Viacom. In other parts of the world, such as the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland and Italy, the channel is known as Comedy Central...
and Nation 217. Flipside TV had a presenter and three guests watching and reviewing television live as it happened showing the viewers at home what they could be seeing on the other channels. The studio banter from the host and guests provided a comedic commentary and critique. The tagline was "They flip channels so you don¹t have to."
During 2005/6 Jay was an executive producer of the TV series Celebrity Soup, the UK's version of the US's long-running series The Soup The Soup
The Soup
The Soup is an E! Entertainment Television weekly series; it is a revamped version of Talk Soup that focuses on recaps of various pop culture and television show moments of the week...
. It ran on E! Entertainment channel
E!
E! Entertainment Television is an American basic cable and satellite television network, owned by NBCUniversal. It features entertainment-related programming, reality television, feature films and occasionally series and specials unrelated to the entertainment industry.E! has an audience reach of...
in the UK. Celebrity Soup was a weekly topical comedy focusing on pop culture and television highlights. The series was hosted by former The 11 O'Clock Show with presenter Iain Lee
Iain Lee
Iain Lee is a British comedian, and a television and radio presenter. His career began when he performed stand-up comedy gigs across venues in London. He subsequently became co-presenter of the comedy current affairs show The 11 O'Clock Show on Channel 4 and RI:SE...
.
In 2009/10 Jay was executive producer of The International Sexy Ladies Show
International Sexy Ladies
International Sexy Ladies is an international television reality show that premiered on November 12, 2009 on the G4 television network.The show has been renewed for a second season, featuring 10 episodes, which premiered March, 2010....
, a comedy show that ran on Comcast¹s G4
G4 (TV channel)
G4, also known as G4 TV, is an American cable- and satellite-television channel originally geared primarily toward young adult viewers, originally based on the world of video games...
network. There were 20 episodes made across the two seasons. The comedians featured included Doug Benson
Doug Benson
Douglas Steven "Doug" Benson is an American stand-up comedian and actor who has appeared on Comedy Central Presents, Best Week Ever and was a contestant on Last Comic Standing in the show's fifth season....
, Sherrod Small
Sherrod Small
-Early life:Small was born and raised in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York by his mother and two sisters. He is the cousin of comedians Chris Rock and Tony Rock.-Career:...
, Steve Byrne
Steve Byrne
Steve Byrne is an American stand-up comedian.-Personal life:Steve Byrne was born in Freehold, NJ. Byrne is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and went to Hampton High School He is of Irish and Korean descent. Steve has a younger brother, William Byrne whom he mentioned in his Comedy Central...
, Alex Zane
Alex Zane
Alex Zane is an English television presenter and DJ.-Background:Zane was born in Leeds and attended Boston Spa School before going on to study Medicine at University College London, a course which he left after a year, and then Media and Communications at Goldsmiths College.-Stand-up comedy and...
and Jo Koy
Jo Koy
Jo Koy is an American stand-up comic. He is currently touring the college circuit as a featured comedian and performs in clubs across the country. He is often a panelist on E!'s late night show Chelsea Lately.- Early life :Koy is of Filipino and Caucasian heritage...
.