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Mentions for Preston on TV or information about TV shows set in Preston, or people from Preston appearing on TV

Dave Day ride sees packed motorway bridges as Preston and Lancashire says farewell

Dave Myers – one half of the Hairy Bikers – has been remembered with an enormous convoy of bikers making their way up the M6. Blog Preston readers have been […]

6 months ago
UCLan helps business land deal with Aldi on Channel 4 show

The newly packaged nut and chocolate clusters. Pic: UCLan The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has helped a local business land a major contact with supermarket chain, Aldi. The university’s Innovation Clinic supported Cluster Club, a Blackburn-based confectionery business […]

7 months ago
Preston stars in new Seabrook crisps advert

The Seabrooks advert being filmed at UCLan Pic: UCLan Preston popped up on ITV Saturday night TV this weekend. The city is the backdrop for a Seabrook Crisps advert. The crisp brand shot the advert, which is part of […]

8 months ago
Preston’s university graduate to make TV debut on BBC’s Waterloo Road

A UCLan graduate is set to make their TV acting debut on BBC’s Waterloo Road. Nathan Wood, who left the University of Central Lancashire in 2020, said landing his first […]

8 months ago
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Jordan North who started radio career in Preston quits BBC Radio 1

Jordan North was the drivetime presenter on BBC Radio 1 Pic: BBC A radio DJ who started his broadcasting career in Preston has abruptly quit Radio 1 after a decade. Jordan North, who lived and went to high school in Penwortham and […]

10 months ago
Preston man John Darwen competes on BBC’s Gladiators

John, who lives in Preston, has recently qualified as an occupational therapist after studying at UCLan Pic: BBC A Preston man has appeared on the rebooted Gladiators on BBC1. John Darwen, 32, graduated from the University of Central Lancashire last year. He’s now part of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals […]

11 months ago
UCLan Doctor Who fans celebrate 60th anniversary with fan favourite Peter Purves

University of Central Lancashire Doctor Who fans celebrated the 60th anniversary along with fan favourite Peter Purves. Fans of the sci-fi show were given the opportunity of commemorating the anniversary in […]

1 year ago
Preston Market stall appears on BBC 1’s Make It At Market

DD Practical at Preston Markets A Preston Market stall owner has appeared on BBC1’s Make It At Market. Independent craft business, DD Practical, was part of the episode on Tuesday (12 December) at 4.30pm on […]

1 year ago
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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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