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Founded in 1930 by Sidney Bernstein, Granada has always been based in Manchester. It was awarded the contract to produce commercial television shows for the north of England in 1954 and was once described as “the best commercial television company in the world.” Shows including Coronation Street, the Royle Family, The Krypton Factor and World in Action have come out of Granada. It is set to move to MediaCityUK in 2013.

A COUNCILLOR has slammed irresponsible dog owners as dog fouling continues to plague a local town. Dog fouling has been an issue in Shotton for several years, but councillor Mike Evans said enough is enough. He told the Leader it is like a mine field on parts of the pavement, especially on Strickland Street and Clarence Street. He added: "Myself and Councillor Tom Oldfield have been monitoring and reporting this for ages. Its like the Krypton Factor trying to negotiate your way around. ...

EVERY Monday night at teatime the giddy excitement starts to build. Tuesday is bin day round our way and throughout this pandemic – lockdowns and…

Gladiators, Crystal Maze, Fort Boyard and Big Break - where are 90s challenge show hosts now? From Fort Boyard to Gladiators, nothing says the 90s like a cheesy challenge show with a celebrity presenter Gladiators, Big Break and the Crystal Maze were all 90s hits Sign up to the Grimsby Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters...

If the BBC is trying to attract a younger audience then this teatime general knowledge quiz isn't going to do it

If you watched the television between the years 1977 and 2011 then I can safely say that you will definitely know the name and face of this week’s interviewee Mr Gordon Burns. Gordon was the presenter of The Krypton Factor for eighteen years and was the face of North West Tonight for fourteen years. He has lived here in Trafford, near Altrincham, with his wife for around thirty six years. He is a man I greatly admire so it is my absolute pleasure to welcome him as my guest here in Wayn...

Ben Shephard net worth: The richest people in the UK have been revealed (Image: EXPRESS) Ben announced he would temporarily step back from the morning show last year to focus more on presenting Tipping Point. Speaking to GMB presenter Kate Garraway on the decision to leave, he said: "Im not off at all. Were about to hit peak Tipping Point. "Tipping Point series 11 and were all back in the studio, back socially distanced. "The sets had to change in order to get everybody up and running. Im not g...

By Barry Didcock SOCIAL distancing. It has been the phrase of 2020 and an odd one to conjure with. During months of lockdown, with the schools closed and families crowded together in flats and houses, there wasn’t much distance to be had and whether it was arguments about who got to use the laptop or who finished the Cheerios – or about the bigger things that tug marriages and relationships apart – our atomised and isolated groups often felt far from social. Next year I want to take t...