12 Yard Productions is a British television production company. It was founded in 2001 as a joint-venture between David Young and the creative team behind the worldwide hit Weakest Link and Hat Trick Productions. 12 Yard has gone on to become one of the world's most successful entertainment format creators, producing hit formats including the BBC's long-running early evening quiz Eggheads, Saturday night BBC1 lottery formats The National Lottery: In it to Win it and Who Dares Wins!, primetime feel-good format Holding out for a Hero, Take on the Twisters and Big Star's Little Star for ITV, and Coach Trip, Celebrity Coach Trip and Christmas Coach Trip for Channel 4. On 5 December 2007, it was confirmed that ITV plc had acquired 12 Yard for £35 million. Programming Think Tank Insert Name Here 5-Star Family Reunion The Instant Gardener Guess This House Hello, Campers! Gift Wrapped The Guess List Big Star's Little Star Pressure Pad Eggheads Celebrity Eggheads Revenge of the Egghead In it to Win it Who Dares Wins! Coach Trip Celebrity Coach Trip Christmas Coach Trip The Benefactor (TV Series) Perfection Take on the Twisters Holding out for a Hero Don't Blow the Inheritance! Without Prejudice? Brendan's Magical Mystery Tour Top Dog Model Sorority Girls The Great British Village Show (BBC One, 2007) Michael Winner's Dining Stars (ITV, 2010) The Colour of Money The Cabins The Rich List Dirty Money References External links ITV (TV network) Television production companies of the United Kingdom Mass media companies established in 2001 Companies based in the City of Westminster