The TV Village Experiment that Predicted Changing Viewing Habits

ITV 70: Around the Regions

S01E48
September 20, 2025 6 min

Overview

A Lancashire village of just over 1,000 people became one of the pioneers of modern-day satellite TV in an experiment in 1990. Waddington was used by Granada to test out multi-channel viewing and was given its own TV channel with hyper local stories.

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