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Working Dog Productions

Working Dog Productions (originally Frontline Television Productions Pty. Ltd.) is a film and television production company based in Melbourne, Australia.[1] It was formed in 1993 by actors Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch, Jane Kennedy, Tom Gleisner, and producer Michael Hirsh.[2] The company changed its name to Working Dog Productions Pty Ltd in 1996.[citation needed] The company's mascot is an Australian Cattle Dog.

Working Dog Productions Pty. Ltd.
TypePrivate company
IndustryProduction company
Founded1993; 30 years ago (1993)
Founders
Headquarters
Melbourne
,
Australia
Websitewww.workingdog.com.au
Three of Working Dog's founders: Tom Gleisner (left), Rob Sitch (middle), and Michael Hirsh (right).

Television

  Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production.

Title Network Genre Years Seasons
Frontline ABC Comedy, Satire 1994-1997 3 seasons, 39 episodes
Behind the Frontline ABC Documentary 1995 1 documentary
Funky Squad ABC Comedy 1995 1 season, 7 episodes
The Campaign ABC Documentary 1996 2 episodes
A River Somewhere ABC Documentary 1997-1998 2 seasons, 13 episodes
The Panel Network Ten Talk show 1998-2004 7 seasons, 237 episodes
All Aussie Adventures Network Ten Mockumentary 2001–2002, 2018 3 seasons, 20 episodes
The Panel Christmas Wrap Network Ten Talk show 2003-2007 5 annual specials
Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge Network Ten Mockumentary 2004 1 telemovie
Thank God You're Here Network Ten (2006–2007)
Seven Network (2009)
Improvised comedy 2006-2009 4 seasons, 41 episodes
The Hollowmen ABC Comedy 2008 2 seasons, 12 episodes
Santo, Sam and Ed's Cup Fever! SBS Sport, Comedy 2010 1 season, 26 episodes
Santo, Sam and Ed's Sports Fever! 7mate/Seven Network Sport, Comedy 2012 1 season, 10 episodes
Pictures of You Seven Network Talk show 2012 1 season, 16 episodes
Audrey's Kitchen ABC Comedy 2012-2013 2 seasons, 20 episodes
Santo, Sam and Ed's Total Football Fox Sports Sports, Comedy 2013-2015 2 seasons, 56 episodes
Have You Been Paying Attention? Network Ten Game show 2013–present 10 seasons, 261 episodes
Utopia ABC Comedy 2014–2019 4 seasons, 32 episodes
Pacific Heat The Comedy Channel Animated Sitcom 2016 1 season, 13 episodes
The Cheap Seats Network Ten Comedy, Current Affairs 2021–present 2 seasons, 44 episode

Film

Title Genre Release date Distributor
The Castle Comedy 10 April 1997 Village Roadshow
The Dish Comedy 19 October 2000 Roadshow Entertainment
Any Questions for Ben? Comedy 9 February 2012 Roadshow Films

Other

In addition to television and film, Working Dog Productions have also ventured into books, stage shows, and podcasts.[3]

Books

Books which have been published by Working Dog include, but are not limited to, mock travel guides.[2] Books published by Working Dog include:

  • Molvania: A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch, 2003. ISBN 1-58567-619-5
  • Phaic Tan: Sunstroke on a Shoestring by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch, 2004. ISBN 0-8118-5365-9
  • San Sombrero: A Land of Carnivals, Cocktails and Coups by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch, 2006. ISBN 0-8118-5619-4
  • Molvanian Baby Names: With Meanings, Derivations And Probable Pronunciations, by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch 2009. ISBN 978-1-74066-859-0

Stage

Working Dog produced the stage show The Speechmaker. The show was written by Working Dog's Sitch, Cilauro and Gleisner and had a sellout season at the Melbourne Theatre Company.[2]

Podcasts

  • Santo, Sam & Ed's Total Football Podcast (2017-present on ABC iview)
  • Santo, Sam & Ed's Cup Fever! Podcast (2018 on ABC iview)

See also

References

  1. ^ Cassar, Jeremy (7 October 2016). "Working Dog: 30 years of biting at the cutting edge of comedy". Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Enker, Debi (7 August 2014). "Utopia proves there's nothing else like a Working Dog formula". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Working Dog's Pacific Heat to air on Foxtel November 27". IF.com.au. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Working Dog Productions news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2016 Learn how and when to remove this template message Working Dog Productions originally Frontline Television Productions Pty Ltd is a film and television production company based in Melbourne Australia 1 It was formed in 1993 by actors Santo Cilauro Rob Sitch Jane Kennedy Tom Gleisner and producer Michael Hirsh 2 The company changed its name to Working Dog Productions Pty Ltd in 1996 citation needed The company s mascot is an Australian Cattle Dog Working Dog Productions Pty Ltd TypePrivate companyIndustryProduction companyFounded1993 30 years ago 1993 FoundersSanto CilauroRob SitchJane KennedyTom GleisnerMichael HirshHeadquartersMelbourne AustraliaWebsitewww wbr workingdog wbr com wbr au Three of Working Dog s founders Tom Gleisner left Rob Sitch middle and Michael Hirsh right Contents 1 Television 2 Film 3 Other 3 1 Books 3 2 Stage 3 3 Podcasts 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksTelevision Edit Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production Title Network Genre Years SeasonsFrontline ABC Comedy Satire 1994 1997 3 seasons 39 episodesBehind the Frontline ABC Documentary 1995 1 documentaryFunky Squad ABC Comedy 1995 1 season 7 episodesThe Campaign ABC Documentary 1996 2 episodesA River Somewhere ABC Documentary 1997 1998 2 seasons 13 episodesThe Panel Network Ten Talk show 1998 2004 7 seasons 237 episodesAll Aussie Adventures Network Ten Mockumentary 2001 2002 2018 3 seasons 20 episodesThe Panel Christmas Wrap Network Ten Talk show 2003 2007 5 annual specialsRussell Coight s Celebrity Challenge Network Ten Mockumentary 2004 1 telemovieThank God You re Here Network Ten 2006 2007 Seven Network 2009 Improvised comedy 2006 2009 4 seasons 41 episodesThe Hollowmen ABC Comedy 2008 2 seasons 12 episodesSanto Sam and Ed s Cup Fever SBS Sport Comedy 2010 1 season 26 episodesSanto Sam and Ed s Sports Fever 7mate Seven Network Sport Comedy 2012 1 season 10 episodesPictures of You Seven Network Talk show 2012 1 season 16 episodesAudrey s Kitchen ABC Comedy 2012 2013 2 seasons 20 episodesSanto Sam and Ed s Total Football Fox Sports Sports Comedy 2013 2015 2 seasons 56 episodesHave You Been Paying Attention Network Ten Game show 2013 present 10 seasons 261 episodesUtopia ABC Comedy 2014 2019 4 seasons 32 episodesPacific Heat The Comedy Channel Animated Sitcom 2016 1 season 13 episodesThe Cheap Seats Network Ten Comedy Current Affairs 2021 present 2 seasons 44 episodeFilm EditTitle Genre Release date DistributorThe Castle Comedy 10 April 1997 Village RoadshowThe Dish Comedy 19 October 2000 Roadshow EntertainmentAny Questions for Ben Comedy 9 February 2012 Roadshow FilmsOther EditIn addition to television and film Working Dog Productions have also ventured into books stage shows and podcasts 3 Books Edit This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it November 2016 Books which have been published by Working Dog include but are not limited to mock travel guides 2 Books published by Working Dog include Molvania A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry by Santo Cilauro Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch 2003 ISBN 1 58567 619 5 Phaic Tan Sunstroke on a Shoestring by Santo Cilauro Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch 2004 ISBN 0 8118 5365 9 San Sombrero A Land of Carnivals Cocktails and Coups by Santo Cilauro Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch 2006 ISBN 0 8118 5619 4 Molvanian Baby Names With Meanings Derivations And Probable Pronunciations by Santo Cilauro Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch 2009 ISBN 978 1 74066 859 0Stage Edit Working Dog produced the stage show The Speechmaker The show was written by Working Dog s Sitch Cilauro and Gleisner and had a sellout season at the Melbourne Theatre Company 2 Podcasts Edit Santo Sam amp Ed s Total Football Podcast 2017 present on ABC iview Santo Sam amp Ed s Cup Fever Podcast 2018 on ABC iview See also Edit Television portal Australia portalList of film production companies List of television production companiesReferences Edit Cassar Jeremy 7 October 2016 Working Dog 30 years of biting at the cutting edge of comedy Special Broadcasting Service Retrieved 1 November 2016 a b c Enker Debi 7 August 2014 Utopia proves there s nothing else like a Working Dog formula The Sydney Morning Herald Retrieved 1 November 2016 Working Dog s Pacific Heat to air on Foxtel November 27 IF com au 6 October 2016 Retrieved 7 November 2016 External links Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Working Dog Productions amp oldid 1116783939, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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