Chuck Thomas
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Chuck Thomas (born July 30, 1980 in Birmingham, England) is a British television presenter and producer. He currently hosts the late night ITV1 interactive game show, Quizmania, which he created with Debbie King and Simone Thorogood. He is also Head of Programming for Participation TV at Fremantle Media.
In 1998, he was chosen by the BBC to host Fully Booked for the Edinburgh TV Festival. In 1999, he launched the ITV children's channel Carlton Kids and hosted Wakey Wakey, interviewing celebrities and reporting from The Brit Awards. He presented the last interview with Rod Hull and Emu, which was later featured on ITV News.
He sold his first show to Channel 5 in 2001 and later presented their breakfast show, Milkshake.
Chuck specialises in Participation TV and worked for 9Live in Germany, where he launched and produced the first interactive gameshow for E4.
In 2005, he created Bowling for Bucks for Optimistic Media and Quizmania for ITV1, both with Debbie King. So far this year, he has launched Quizmania on Polsat in Poland and on Channel Nine in Australia.
[edit] Chuck Thomas Quizmania Catchphrases
- Is that Mariella, my dangerous ex-girlfriend?
- You sound like a beautiful man
- How are the wife and kids?
- Where's my twavel scwabble?
- Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends
- We've all been there