Trigger Happy TV star quits for BBC

TV prankster Dom Joly has quit Channel 4 in a shock move to the BBC in an exclusive two-year deal.

Fri, 21 Dec, 2001 - 11:29

TV prankster Dom Joly has quit Channel 4 in a shock move to the BBC in an exclusive two-year deal.

The Trigger Happy TV star is believed to have signed a deal worth around £1m but was said to be attracted by the ‘‘creative freedom’’ rather than the cash.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video

12 Days of Christmas Competitions: Over €7,500 in prizes to be won

Blue Monday 2026: Health and wellbeing experts share 19 little things that make them happy

Courts Heathrow Person: Dom Joly Person: Joly Person: Moore Person: Mark Thomas Person: Dom Organisation: BBC Organisation: Channel 4 Organisation: BBC1 Organisation: BBC2 Organisation: BBC Choice Organisation: Paramount Comedy Channel Organisation: BBC3

<p>The workload at both your job and at home will no doubt be emotionally and mentally taxing, which can trigger physical fatigue. Picture: iStock </p>

Natural Health: I feel tired all the time - even after a good night's sleep

READ NOW

Trigger Happy TV star quits for BBC

Natural Health: I feel tired all the time - even after a good night's sleep

Latest

Outdoor Trails

Lifestyle

Trigger Happy TV star quits for BBC

Continue reading for €5

Natural Health: I feel tired all the time - even after a good night's sleep

Latest

Outdoor Trails

Lifestyle