Peter Williams

[…]as an interesting introduction to television.But I stayed there for three years, and I had a director called David Rea, David C Rea. He had been with Granada as a studio cameraman, and he was a film man really. And I learned so much in those first three years at Dover .. I learned from him, I had a […]

Wendy Toye

[…] in those days it was all live.LW: You also had to be careful about keeping to your running time.WT: Yes, terribly difficult. Another thing I did for Granada, was I had done a production which was very famous at the time of Orpheus in the Underworld. It’s now been, after 21 years they have got rid o[…]

Jack Gold

[…]conflict, but it’s separate things. You know Denis Mitchell and I moved in one direction … JG Yes, absolutely. NS … and this thing done for Granada, we didn’t have a commentary at all,  JG Yep, yep. NS … and I remember a couple of years ago going to a BBC seminar in Bristol,[…]

Waris Hussein

[…]  They got me an H1 Visa. Yeah, that was my first stint. I already committed to do something, but it wasn't till further down the line, for Granada. By now I'd given up my BBC staff pass, my security, to become a freelancer.  Darrol Blake  55:40  So where are […]

Ann Meo

[…]rtoise, to be unkind about it.  I mean really and truly it was very funny, he had once done a show called Junior Criss Cross Quiz in the, was it Granada had that theatre in the King’s Road, Chelsea?  One of them had it as a studio, the theatre next… Granada, yes. It was Granada.&[…]

Lindsay Anderson

[…]an Swallow: Salford, isn't it, me too.Lindsay Anderson: It's probably a long time since you'd seen it isn't itNorman Swallow: No having done work for Granada frequently.Lindsay Anderson: Really. Well I know the BBC once showed The White Bus after showing, God knows why, 0 Lucky Man which is about 2 […]

Mike Fentiman

[…]atten frogs to feed snakes" which is a nice line. And that lasted for a while where we didn't get any clips from. We used to be apt to get clips from Granada Television from all the other couldn't get them from from BBC features department. So yes, of course we made enemies and we'd have to, we'd ha[…]

Robert Love

[…]d up, I always felt, with an amazing team of people who were equal of any of the people who might have been working for larger network companies like Granada, London Weekend and so on, you know. And, you know, the look of our things was as good as anything else that network companies were producing.[…]
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