May 2016 marks 60 years since Granada Television began transmitting to ‘the north’. It was to become the only commercial television company to never lose its franchise and was described by the New York Times as ‘the finest television company in the world’. The company was founded by Sidney Bernstein and became famed for its innovation, radicalism and quality…
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Tony Warren obituary
Tony Warren is a name that will forever be synonymous with Granada Television and, of course, with Coronation Street. Tony’s death, earlier this month at the age of 79, ended a career that spanned Granada from 1960 through to the present time. He will be sorely missed by all those who knew him and worked…
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