John Huntley began his Granada career on Granada Reports, initially as a researcher, before becoming a presenter. He later became a producer.
John Huntley joined Granada Television in April 1976 after a spell as a teacher. He had earlier graduated from York…
I was at York University from ’69 to ’72. Also at York University was Jeremy Fox, who I met, and…
I moved on to Kick Off, the football programme, and I was definitely doing that when Red Rum won the…
Television was a career in those days that a lot of people aspired to. I’m not so sure it is…
Of course, my biggest claim to fame is I am the person responsible for Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan getting…
I think given how much Liverpool and Manchester hate each other… when I was in the Navy, sailors used to…
Looking back it was a fantastic company to work for, and I really do think it was. And the people…
I thought that was the most extraordinary thing about Granada, one of the most extraordinary things, but you just…
I remember the canteen, my God. The canteen had Barnum and Bailey photographs or posters, because that was put there…
Tony, of course, he was presenting and reporting, Tony Wilson. Who was presenting? Bob (Greaves) and Tony were the sort…