Editing Glossop (section)

==Literature and the media==
[[Hilaire Belloc]] wrote about Glossop in a letter to a Miss Hamilton in 1909: "Do you know the filthy village of Glossop? It is inhabited entirely by savages. I tried every inn in the place and found each inn worse than the last. It stinks for miles. Rather than sleep in such a den I started walking back to Manchester with a huge bag...."<ref>Speaight, R. 1957. Life of Hilaire Belloc. Farrar, Straus and Company, New York. cited in Smith, J.H. 2008. The WEA in Glossop 1907–2007. A Branch History. Workers' Educational Association, Glossop Branch. Glossop.</ref>

Glossop is mentioned in the satirical book ''[[England, Their England]]'' by [[A. G. Macdonell]]. The town's fictional newspaper, the ''Glossop Evening Mail'', is described as the lowest rung in the journalistic profession.

In 2013, [[Old Glossop]] was used for filming in the [[BBC]] drama series ''[[The Village (2013 TV series)|The Village]]'', starring [[John Simm]] and [[Maxine Peake]]. The Parish Church of All Saints and the former Duke of Norfolk school building appeared in the series.

Local newspapers includes the ''Glossop Advertiser'' newspaper owned by the ''Manchester Evening News'', the ''Glossop Chronicle'', the ''Buxton Advertiser'', the ''Glossop Gazette'',

Regional TV news comes from Salford-based [[BBC North West]] and [[ITV Granada]]. Television signals are received from [[Winter Hill transmitting station|Winter Hill]] and the local relay transmitters.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ukfree.tv/transmitters/tv/Winter_Hill |title=Full Freeview on the Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter|date=May 2004 |publisher=UK Free TV |access-date=7 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://ukfree.tv/transmitters/tv/Glossop|title= Freeview Light on the Glossop (Derbyshire, England) transmitter |date= May 2004 |publisher=UK Free TV |access-date=7 November 2023}}</ref>

The town's local radio stations are [[BBC Radio Manchester]], Glossop Community Radio and [[High Peak Radio|Greatest Hits Radio Derbyshire (High Peak)]], formerly known as High Peak Radio.