Happy Valley star, Sarah Lancashire, was lecturer at Salford University

By Sophie Awajan 24th January 2023 Culture, News, Television 0 comments

Happy Valley star Sarah Lancashire helped inspire drama students at Salford University where she worked as a lecturer. Lancashire has […]

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“The landmark buildings should be saved” – Keeping Salford’s forgotten history alive through YouTube

By JessicaMason 9th December 2022 History, Television 4 comments

A Salford resident has been creating YouTube videos covering the forgotten history of the city and providing nostalgia for viewers. […]

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Coronation Street opens new precinct set based on Salford

By Simone Harrison 2nd December 2022 Television 0 comments

Coronation Street has opened a new set based on Salford Precinct. The two storey construction features maisonettes, a staircase and […]

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Coronation Street takes a trip to Salford-style shops with new set

By PAMedia 1st December 2022 Art, Film, Television 0 comments

Salford has provided inspiration for Coronation Street’s new shopping precinct set. Characters will now be able to venture further afield […]

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World Television Day: MediaCity’s Coronation Street on the importance of real life storylines

By Danica Perrin 21st November 2022 Television 0 comments

In honour of World Television Day, SalfordNow spoke to the Chief Press Officer of Salford-based show, Coronation Street about the importance of […]

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Joe Wicks and Jason Manford among celebrity panel supporting Salford’s Children in Need

By Lewis Gray 14th November 2022 News, Television, TV & Radio 0 comments

The likes of Joe Wicks and Jason Manford are set to take part in fundraising activities towards this weekend’s airing […]

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dock10 tackles industry-wide skills shortages through hiring scheme

By Simone Harrison 8th November 2022 Culture, Television 0 comments

dock10 has expanded their training scheme as part of a move to tackle industry-wide skills shortages. The expansion has seen the […]

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Countdown celebrates its 40th anniversary with celebrity guests at MediaCity’s dock10

By Simone Harrison 28th October 2022 News, Television 0 comments

The TV quiz show, Countdown, is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary by welcoming a host of celebrities to MediaCity’s dock10. Baroness […]

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MasterChef’s ‘ambitious’ Salford finalist who has had an exceptional competition

By Danica Perrin 3rd May 2022 Food & Drink, Television, TV & Radio 0 comments

Salford resident Ioan Jones is in the last five of this year’s Masterchef competition and the final will be broadcast nationally […]

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New ITV dating show ‘Romeo and Duet’ hosted by Oti Mabuse being filmed in MediaCityUK

By Dan McNeice 8th February 2022 News, Television 0 comments

A new dating show called ‘Romeo and Duet’ hosted by Oti Mabuse for ITV is being filmed at the Dock10 […]

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