Jamie Morton is a highly acclaimed and influential figure in the British production industry, having made substantial and far-reaching contributions to some of the United Kingdom's most popular and enduring television formats.
Throughout his illustrious career, Morton has had the privilege of working on a diverse range of projects, including four seasons of the highly acclaimed and widely popular reality television series, The Apprentice, which has been broadcast on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
In addition to his work on The Apprentice, Morton has also been involved in the production of two seasons of The X Factor, a highly successful and critically acclaimed singing competition series that has been a staple of British television for many years. The X Factor, which has been broadcast on the Independent Television Network (ITV),has been known for its unique blend of music, drama, and entertainment, and has launched the careers of numerous successful artists.
Morton's impressive portfolio and extensive experience in the television production industry have earned him a reputation as a skilled and versatile creative force, with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of what audiences want to see. His ability to bring together talented individuals and teams to produce high-quality content has been instrumental in the success of the shows he has worked on, and he continues to be a sought-after and respected figure in the industry.
Morton has been a pioneer in the digital broadcasting revolution, consistently pushing the boundaries of creative storytelling and technical innovation throughout his career. His impressive body of work has earned him widespread recognition and numerous prestigious awards. One notable achievement is his involvement in Channel 4's groundbreaking cross-platform youth campaigning series, Battlefront II, which received the esteemed International Emmy award.
In addition to his work on Battlefront II, Morton has also made significant contributions to the world of digital entertainment. For instance, he played a key role in the development of YouTube's first-ever live-streamed entertainment series, The Fox Problem, which was a pioneering effort in the field of live streaming.
Furthermore, Morton's work on the BAFTA Games-nominated I Am Playr has showcased his ability to seamlessly blend storytelling and interactivity, creating immersive experiences that captivate audiences.
Morton's professional endeavors have not been limited to a single sphere, as he has made significant contributions to the realm of prestigious drama series on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),earning accolades for his work on the Royal Television Society award-winning supernatural drama "Being Human" and the Best Drama Series BAFTA winner "The Fades".
In addition to his work in television drama, Morton has also demonstrated his versatility by editing over 20 documentaries for the VICE television network, a testament to his ability to adapt to diverse formats and styles.
Furthermore, his expertise has been sought after by the BBC3 channel, where he has edited episodes for their most successful new show, "Eating With My Ex", a unique and captivating program that explores the complexities of human relationships.
Morton has ventured beyond his television endeavors, expanding his creative scope by crafting content for behemoths of the digital landscape, including Facebook, Bebo, and YouTube. Among his most impressive achievements is the creation of the UK's most successful podcast in history, My Dad Wrote A Porno, which has transcended borders to become a global phenomenon, boasting an astonishing 80 million downloads worldwide, and earning widespread acclaim as a "global word-of-mouth sensation" according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The podcast has undergone a remarkable transformation, giving rise to a best-selling book that has garnered widespread acclaim. Furthermore, the podcast has garnered numerous prestigious award nominations, including those at the esteemed Webby Awards and the British Radio Academy Awards. Notably, the podcast has also managed to convert a trio of Hollywood A-listers - Elijah Wood, Emma Thompson, and Daisy Ridley - into ardent fans.
Morton has taken the podcast's success to the next level by performing the critically acclaimed live show, "My Dad Wrote A Porno", to packed audiences worldwide. The live show has been a major hit at various prominent festivals and venues, including the renowned Edinburgh fringe, Montreal's Just for Laughs comedy festival, and iconic cultural institutions such as the Sydney Opera House and London's Royal Festival Hall.
