INSANE: Derek granger dead coronation street producer dies at home aged 101 | Vintage Vibes

Coronation Street producer Derek Granger has died at the age of 101.

The ITV soap producer was behind the scenes on the cobbles in its early days between 1961 and 1962, shortly after the long-running drama first began in December 1960.

A statement from his close friends said: "Brideshead Revisited producer Derek Granger has died peacefully at his home at the age of 101."