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      • Granada Films was a production subsidiary of Granada Media that was formed in 1986, first as Granada International Productions, then Granada Film Productions, and it was closed in 2006, after the release of The Queen.
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  2. Apr 28, 2021 · Granada had been a southern cinema chain since the 1930s, with a name chosen to sound remote, exotic and escapist, just as theatres in the area did at the time. Allegedly, the name also came from a pleasant holiday Cecil Bernstein had shortly before forming the company.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Granada_plcGranada plc - Wikipedia

    Granada plc (previously called Granada Ltd, Granada Group plc, and Granada Media plc) was a British conglomerate best known as the parent from 1954 to 2004 of the Manchester-based Granada Television. The company agreed a corporate takeover of Carlton Communications in 2004 and Granada plc subsequently became ITV plc on 2 February 2004.

  4. Sep 22, 2015 · ITV is 60 years old today - so we're looking back at how programmes made by Manchester-based Granada helped shape the channel's six decades of success.

  5. Sep 23, 2024 · Granada Studios was more than just a filming location; it was a cultural hub that shaped British TV for decades. Whether you're a TV buff or just curious about its legacy, these 24 facts will give you a deeper appreciation for this legendary studio.

  6. Jul 9, 2023 · The next big change for the filming of the soap came in 1982, when a larger street was built in a Granada Studios backlot. This time, the cobbles were laid running in the right direction.

  7. Jan 11, 2021 · Seven Up was originally planned as a one-off documentary for Granada Television, with children from various backgrounds interviewed across the years in a bid to examine the UK's class structure.

  8. After Granada secured the contract for broadcasting to the north of England on weekdays, the company built a television studio complex while BBC Manchester and ABC (originally Granada's weekend counterpart) respectively converted a former church/film studio and a cinema in the city for television use.

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