Encouraged by then Edinburgh International Film Festival Director Lynda Myles, Kennedy started his career in Granada Television in 1975 hired in by Gus McDonald (later Lord McDonald) to research a wide range of factual programmes. These included a series on Death (1977) with Jessica Mitford (author of controversial whistle-blower The American Way of Death) and a re-visitation of Liverpool with ex-Beatle and later movie producer George Harrison (1977). Also he worked with Tony Wilson (later p ...[Read Story]
