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In 1958, he worked as a researcher for Granada Television and was the head of plays (1958–61) for Granada Television. As the second producer of Coronation Street (1961–1962), a seven-month strike by Equity members meant that only 13 actors on long-term contracts could appear.
Nov 29, 2022 · Brideshead Revisited and Coronation Street producer Derek Granger has died at the age of 101. Granger produced ITV’s long-running soap Coronation Street in its early days from 1961-1962,...
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Nov 29, 2022 · Coronation Street producer Derek Granger has died at the age of 101. The ITV soap producer was behind the scenes on the cobbles in its early days between 1961 and 1962, shortly after the...
Dec 2, 2022 · He introduced long-running storylines in Coronation Street and delivered the acclaimed Seven Up! in 1964 and the sumptuous drama Brideshead Revisited in 1981.
Dec 2, 2022 · Derek Granger, one of the early producers on Coronation Street, has died at the age of 101. He joined the team of the ITV soap in 1961, shortly after its December 1960 debut, and was instrumental in developing Elsie Tanner
Nov 30, 2022 · A TV pioneer who produced Coronation Street has died at the age of 101. Derek Granger, from Brighton, was most well known for his work behind-the-scenes on the British drama in the 1960s. He...
Nov 29, 2022 · Coronation Street producer Derek Granger has died at the age of 101. The ITV soap producer was behind the scenes on the cobbles in its early days between 1961 and 1962, shortly after the...
