Planet 24

Planet 24
IndustryTelevision
GenreProduction company
Predecessor24 Hour Productions
Founded20 August 1992; 32 years ago (1992-08-20)
Defunct2004; 20 years ago (2004)
FateMerged into Carlton Productions
HeadquartersLondon, ,
Key people
Bob Geldof[1]
ParentCarlton Communications (1999–2004)
DivisionsImpossible TV

Planet 24 is a television production company,[2] which produced The Big Breakfast and The Word for Channel 4.[3] It had an animation division called Impossible TV, founded in 1997.[4]

  1. ^ "Entertainment | Geldof's lucrative Planet". BBC News. 10 March 1999. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  2. ^ "The Company File | Carlton buys Planet 24". BBC News. 10 March 1999. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  3. ^ McCann, Paul (11 March 1999). "Geldof and friends split pounds 15m by selling off Planet 24 - News". The Independent. London. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  4. ^ Gallant, Studio. "Impossible TV - Studio Gallant".