Working Dog Productions

Working Dog Productions is a film and television production company based in Melbourne, Australia that was originally known as Frontline Television Productions Pty Ltd. It was formed in 1993 by Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch, Jane Kennedy, Tom Gleisner and Michael Hirsh, five well known Australian performers and writers. The company changed its name to 'Working Dog Productions Pty Ltd' in 1996.

Their shows include Have You Been Paying Attention? and Santo, Sam and Ed’s Total Football and earlier productions such as The D-Generation and The Late Show.

Working Dog Productions Pty Ltd

Type	Private company
Industry	Television and film production
Founded	1993
Headquarters	Melbourne, Australia
Key people	Santo Cilauro Rob Sitch Jane Kennedy Tom Gleisner Michael Hirsh
Products	Television Film
Website	Working Dog Productions

left to right: Tom Gleisner, Rob Sitch, Michael Hirsh (2012)

Films

• The Campaign (1996) (Documentary)
• The Castle (1997)
• The Dish (2000)
• Russell Coight's Celebrity Challenge (2004) (TV Movie)
• Any Questions for Ben? (2012)

Television

• The D-Generation (1986-1989)
• The Late Show (1992-1993)
• Frontline (1994-1997)
• Funky Squad (1995)
• A River Somewhere (1997-1998)
• The Panel (1998-2004)
• All Aussie Adventures (2001-2002)
• The Panel Christmas Special (2003-2007), retitled The Panel Christmas Wrap in 2006 (Held annually on Christmas Night)
• Thank God You're Here (2006-2009)
• The Hollowmen (2008)
• Santo, Sam and Ed’s Cup Fever (2010)
• Santo, Sam and Ed’s Sports Fever! (2012 on Channel Seven)
• Pictures of You (2012 on Channel Seven)
• Santo, Sam and Ed’s Total Football (2013 -) on Fox Sports (Australia)
• Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013 -)
• Pacific Heat (?) on The Comedy Channel^[1][2]
• Utopia (2014 -)

Jetlag Travel Guide Parodies

• 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

References

1. Knox, David (19 February 2014). "New comedy from Working Dog for Foxtel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
2. Knox, David (30 October 2014). "Foxtel 2015 highlights: iQ3, Deadline Gallipoli, Banished, Gogglebox.". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 November 2014.

External links

• workingdog.com