ITV

Yorkshire

Yorkshire Television

29/07/68 -

Yorkshire took on this newly created franchise in 1968 and have been there ever since, having had links at various times with other adjacent broadcasters, it now enjoys close ties to Granada. It has had numerous Networked shows and is still a significant contributor:

Emmerdale Farm/ Emmerdale

(1972 - )

(soap)

Dear Mother - Love Albert

(1969 - 1972)

(comedy with Rodney Bewes)

Rising Damp

(1974 - 1978)

(with Leonard Rossiter)

Only When I Laugh

(1979 - 1981)

(with James Bolam, Richard Wilson and Peter Bowles)

You're Only Young Twice

(1977 - 1981)

(comedy with Pat Coombs and Peggy Mount)

In Loving Memory

(1979 - 1986)

(funeral parlour comedy with Thora Hird)

Whicker's World

(1968)

(Whicker on his travels)

Winner Takes All

(1975 - 1987)

(with Jimmy Tarbuck)

3-2-1

(1978 - 1987)

(with Ted Rogers)

The Beiderbecke Affair

(1985)

(with James Bolam)

The Darling Buds of May

(1991 - 1993)

(with David Jason)

Haggard

(1990 - 1992)

(with Keith Barron)

Yellowthread Street

(1990)

(drama with Ray Lonnen)

A Bit of a Do

(1989)

(comedy drama with David Jason)

The New Statesman

(1987 - )

(comedy with Rick Mayall)

Challenge tv

3-2-1

*currently showing on this channel

SKY Soap

Emmerdale Farm

*currently showing on this channel

UK Gold

Various

*some comedies shown on this channel

Granada Plus

A Bit of a Do

*currently showing on this channel

With the strong links between Granada/ LWT and Yorkshire it seems highly likely that reruns of existing material will become more previlent on Granada Plus than any of the other channels, once rights to current screenings have expired.

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