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A documentary about the closer of Granada TV Studios in Manchester. Presented by comedian Peter Kay.
Granada's studios were originally all numbered evenly to falsely embellish the size of the complex and make Granada Television appear to be a large broadcaster. Granada Studios main studios – Studios 2, 6, 8 and 12 – were housed in Granada House, and it is these which have been retained as of January 2019. [ 45 ]
Oct 14, 2018 · In this video we take a tour of the Old Granada TV studios and look at the new developments happening in the area. Allied London very kindly invited me to se...
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The head of Granada, Sidney Bernstein, decided to number his studios with even numbers only, to give the impression that they had twice the actual number. Thus, in Manchester were studios 2, 4, 6, 8 and 12. So where was studio 10? Studio 10 was in London and was actually a theatre known as the Chelsea Palace in the King’s Road.
ITV Granada, formerly known as Granada Television, is the ITV franchisee for the North West of England and Isle of Man. From 1956 to 1968 it broadcast to both the north west and Yorkshire on weekdays only, as ABC Weekend Television was its weekend counterpart. Granada's parent company Granada plc later bought several other regional ITV stations ...
Granada Television. Affectionately known as ‘Granadaland’, Granada Television debuted in the North West on May 3, 1956, and expanded to Yorkshire six months later. Named after the Spanish city of Granada, the company was founded by brothers Cecil and Sidney Bernstein. Their original studios were located on Quay Street in Manchester, where ...
May 20, 2022 · The whole of the Granada TV archives are to return to Manchester, and become part of the new British Pop Archive. The archive, which traces back Granada’s history, has spent the last 30 years in ...
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