Equipment RentalTelevision

Granada Television

London, United Kingdom(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeEquipment Rental · Television
Founded1954Wikidata
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Websitegranadatelevision.com
Phone+44 20 7491 1441
Statusdormantno credits since 2009 i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.8IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

79 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars0of1nominations0%
Emmys3of8nominations38%
BAFTAs61of86nominations71%

253 wins from 562 nominations across all awards

Box office
$2m

Combined US gross, 3 of 196 titles

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Highest rated
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986
8.713,686 votes
This Morning poster
Lowest rated
This Morning
1988
4.41,092 votes
Mostly
drama, comedy, crime
Active
1957–2009
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Best known for
Bloody Sunday

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 153 of 196 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
97397 seasons

1957–2009

Television rating
8.0IMDb

Their films average 6.8, so the television rates 1.2 higher.

Networks
  • ITV169
  • BBC Two5
  • Channel 45
  • ITV Granada3
  • BBC One2
  • CITV2

Across 86 series matched to TMDB, 7,277 episodes. 3 still returning or in production.

Longest runningUniversity Challenge · 54 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 395

95 films · 100 TV titles

Titles per year56 titles · busiest 2002 with 8

56 titles across 13 years, averaging 4.3 a year. The last five years average 0.0 a year, below their long-run rate.

Quality over time34 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
579their average 7.8200020102020

Their 1990s work is their strongest, averaging 7.9 across 8 titles. The 26 titles since 2000 average 7.5, holding at their 7.6 overall. 13 of 34 rated titles sit above their 7.6 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Leslie Woodhead3
  • Jon Jones2
  • Christopher Morahan2
  • June Howson2
Writers
  • Arthur Conan Doyle3
  • John Hawkesworth3
  • Kate Brooke2
  • Peter Morgan2
  • Stephen Butchard2
Notable cast
  • Geraldine James4
  • Jeremy Brett4
  • Edward Hardwicke4
  • Ian Holm3
  • Don Henderson3
Genres
  • Drama98 of 153
  • Comedy31 of 153
  • Crime31 of 153
  • Documentary15 of 153
  • History13 of 153

Names appearing on two or more of Granada Television’s produced titles, across the 153 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside Granada Television on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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