Simon Rose

[…]gazine stuff. And then And then I heard there was some work because the job going back in London. So I moved back to London. And on the basis of that Granada job, just two or three months, I've actually accumulated enough money because I've been living on expenses and all my wages are just gone to t[…]

Harry Fowler

[…]Billy Hartnell, do you cut to Alfie Bass? You know, they were geniuses, brilliant. The outcome was, that Sydney and his brother, Bernstein, who owned Granada asked what had gone wrong and heard about Mario, said “Sack him. He can’t do any more.” Well Alfie Bass, and myself, and I have to say the res[…]

Virginia McKenna

[…] as a Shakespearean actor but also remembered for television roles such as Fagin in the 1985 BBC production of Oliver Twist and Professor Moriarty in Granada Television’s The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1985). Rachel Roberts (1927-1980) was a Welsh film actress best known for her roles in Saturda[…]

Roy Fowler

[…]n I raised that point with you just know about the stageiness of them you look back to the great days of television dramas so-called Sydney Newman at Granada and you know the early Alan Owen plays for instance No Trains to Lime Street. I mean they were all studio bound, there was no ...Roy Fowler:Oh[…]

Jill Craigie

[…] interval when the lights were up, or things like that. Do you recall that?Jill Craigie: No, I don't remember that. But I should think they did it at Granada, I don't know if Sydney Bernstein was operating then. That's just the sort of thing he would do, and then sell the ice creams at the same time[…]
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