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[…] show called Junior Criss Cross Quiz in the, was it Granada had that theatre in the King’s Road, Chelsea? One […]

[…] knew him years ago as a researcher. He was at Granada, young Birt. Julia Cave: Yes, but was he… what […]

[…] and The Buccaneers and a documentary made in Cuba for Granada TV. SUMMARY: In this interview from 1990, Tomlin talks […]

[…] swallow, who was legendary, really, to a lot of people of my generation. He had made very, very good films, he made a series called this England for Granada. And he championed me really, I was 28.Unknown Speaker  23:49  And he gave me my chance, and he was supportive. Another thing I lear[…]

[…]t of quota that the non big five companies, ITV was organised into the big five and the rest and the big five were London Weekend, Thames Television, Granada, Central and I've forgotten the other one! I: Yorkshire. R: Yorkshire, thank you! And STV and other companies were fobbed off with a[…]

[…]so difficult to find work in the theatre. Unless you were someone like Roy Battersby, whom I’d been at college with as well. He got one of those rare Granada internships and things like that, which I failed to do. So like all good third class honours arts graduates I became a journalist. Which was w[…]

[…]   interviewerJohn Harwood History Unit CameraHow did you get into television?Canadian temp said to him would you like to write scripts for Granada TV. Interviewed by Granada TV go on short list. got job after no experience payed £11 per week moved to Granada land to flat.First jobmaking t[…]

[…]he Rank Organisation, and of course the ABC circuit. So those were your main three circuits. There were quite a number of large independents.INT Like Granada?MF: Granada, exactly. In the north there was HD Moorhouse - I think they probably had about 25-30 situations, Jimmy Brennan who was quite a ch[…]

[…]Kneale. I thought it was a pretty marvellous selection really. Nigel Kneale, Philip Mackie, who disappeared almost overnight to go to, head up drama, Granada Television. Mm, Giles Cooper, and I forget who the third was. But Nigel Kneale, I remember saying to him how, how did he, why, why had he come[…]