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List Of Grange Hill Episodes
'' Grange Hill'' is a British drama television series that focuses on the lives of the pupils at the fictional North London comprehensive school, Grange Hill, in the fictitious London borough of Northam; from series 26, the school ceased to have a specific location. 601 episodes aired across 31 series. __NOTOC__ Series overview Series 1 (1978) Series 2 (1979) Series 3 (1980) Series 4 (1980–1981) Series 5 (1982) Series 6 (1983) Series 7 (1984) Series 8 (1985) Series 9 (1986) Series 10 (1987) Series 11 (1988) Series 12 (1989) Series 13 (1990) Series 14 (1991) Series 15 (1992) Series 16 (1993) Series 17 (1994) Series 18 (1995) Series 19 (1996) Series 20 (1997) Series 21 (1998) Series 22 (1999) Series 23 (2000) Series 24 (2001) Series 25 (2002) Series 26 (2003) Series 27 (2004) Series 28 (2005) Series 29 (2005) Series 30 (2007) Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grange Hill
''Grange Hill'' is a British Children's television series, children's television drama series, originally produced by the BBC and portraying life in a typical Comprehensive school (England and Wales), comprehensive school. The show began its run on 8 February 1978 on BBC1, and was one of the longest-running programmes on British television when it ended on 15 September 2008 after 31 series. It was created by Phil Redmond, who is also responsible for the Channel 4 dramas ''Brookside (television programme), Brookside'' and ''Hollyoaks''; other notable production team members down the years have included Television producer, producer Colin Cant and script editor Anthony Minghella. The show was cancelled in 2008, having run every year for 30 years. It was felt by the BBC that the series had run its course."BBC to shut g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North London
North London is the northern part of London, England, north of the River Thames. It extends from Clerkenwell and Finsbury, on the edge of the City of London financial district, to Greater London's boundary with Hertfordshire. The term ''north London'' is used to differentiate the area from south London, east London and west London. Some parts of north London are also part of Central London. There is a Northern postal area, but this includes some areas not normally described as part of north London, while excluding many others that are. Development The first northern suburb developed in the Soke of Cripplegate in the early twelfth century, but London's growth beyond its Roman northern gates was slower than in other directions, partly because of the marshy ground north of the wall and also because the roads through those gates were less well connected than elsewhere. The parishes that would become north London were almost entirely rural until the Victorian period. Many of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London Borough
The London boroughs are the 32 local authority districts that together with the City of London make up the administrative area of Greater London; each is governed by a London borough council. The present London boroughs were all created at the same time as Greater London on 1 April 1965 by the ''London Government Act 1963'' and are a type of local government district. Twelve were designated as Inner London boroughs and twenty as Outer London boroughs. The City of London, the historic centre, is a separate ceremonial county and local government district that functions quite differently from a London borough. However, the two counties together comprise the administrative area of Greater London as well as the London Region, all of which is also governed by the Greater London Authority. The London boroughs have populations of between 150,000 and 400,000. Inner London boroughs tend to be smaller, in both population and area, and more densely populated than Outer London borough ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Redmond
Sir Philip Redmond (born 10 June 1949) is an English television producer and screenwriter from Huyton, England. He is known for creating the television series ''Grange Hill'', ''Brookside'' and ''Hollyoaks''. Early life Redmond took the 11-plus and passed, but attended St Kevin's RC School in Northwood, Kirkby (it became All Saints Catholic High School, Kirkby). His mother was a cleaner and his father was a bus driver. He left school with four O-levels and one A-level and trained to become a quantity surveyor. He studied Sociology at the University of Liverpool. Career Redmond wrote episodes for the ITV sitcom ''Doctor in Charge'' and children's series ''The Kids from 47A''. He became well known for creating several popular television series such as ''Grange Hill'' (BBC One, 1978–2008), for which he based his first ideas on his time at St Kevin's, ''Brookside'' (Channel 4, 1982–2003), ''Rownd a Rownd'' ( S4C 1995—) and ''Hollyoaks'' (Channel 4, 1995—). For over twent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Cant
Colin Cant is a British television director, producer and scenic designer, best known for his work for the children's department of BBC Television from the 1970s to the 1990s. After beginning his career as a designer, he moved to directing and worked on many BBC children's series. He was involved for several years as both a director and producer on the long-running school-based drama series ''Grange Hill''. He remained active in television into the 21st century, directing for the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' in 2005. Career Cant initially trained as an architect, but switched to working in television design after watching a documentary programme about it, and realising how much more quickly his work could be realised in that area as opposed to the longer construction time of architecture. He began his career in television in the 1960s, earning his earliest credits as a scenic designer on programmes such as the BBC Scotland series ''This Man Craig''. He was encouraged by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Singleton-Turner
Roger Singleton-Turner is a British television director, known for a number of series including ''The Demon Headmaster'' for the BBC. Directing Singleton-Turner began his directing career in 1974 on the long-running story-telling programme, '' Jackanory''. He continued to direct for the series until its end in 1996, as well as adapting many books, including ''Winnie the Pooh'', ''Treasure Island'' and ''The Hobbit''. He was the second director ever to work on the long-running iconic children's drama ''Grange Hill''. He directed around 25 episodes in all, for which he won a BAFTA for Best Children's Programme in 1980, along with executive producer Anna Home. Singleton-Turner also directed 1991's ''Watt on Earth''. In 1996, he directed ''The Demon Headmaster'', arguably his best-known work, short-listed for BAFTA, the RTS and the Prix Jeunesse in 1997. His other works include ''Gruey'' & and '' Gruey Twoey'' by Martin Riley, ''Happy Families'', '' Mortimer and Arabel'', '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Daniels (playwright)
Sarah Daniels (born November 1956 in London) is a British dramatist. She has been a prolific writer since her first professionally performed play, ''Ripen Our Darkness'', was given a production at the Royal Court in 1981. Career Daniels' playwriting career took off after she sent in a script to the Royal Court Theatre in London for reading and spent a year as the writer-in-residence of Sheffield University’s English department. Since the early 1980s, her plays have appeared at other venues including the National Theatre, the Battersea Arts Centre, the Crucible, Sheffield and Chicken Shed. Her play ''Neaptide'' premiered at the National Theatre in London in 1986. She has also written episodes of the soap-operas '' EastEnders'' and '' Holby City'' and the long-running BBC children's series ''Grange Hill''. Daniels was involved in the "Video Nasties" censorship debate of the 1980s; in her 1983 play ''Masterpieces'', she mistakenly described the low-budget horror film ''Snu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Godber
John Harry Godber (born 18 May 1956) is known mainly for observational comedies. The ''Plays and Players Yearbook'' of 1993 rated him the third most performed playwright in the UK after William Shakespeare and Alan Ayckbourn. He has been creative director of the Theatre Royal Wakefield since 2011. Biography Godber, born in Upton, West Riding of Yorkshire, trained as a teacher of drama at Bretton Hall College, which is affiliated to the University of Leeds, and became artistic director of Hull Truck Theatre Company in 1984. Before venturing into plays, he was head of drama at Minsthorpe High School, the school he had attended as a student, and then wrote for the TV series ''Brookside'' and ''Grange Hill''. While he was at Minsthorpe he taught future actors Adrian Hood (''Preston Front'', '' Up 'n' Under'' film) and Chris Walker (''Doctors'', '' Coronation Street''). A 1993 survey for ''Plays and Players'' magazine cited Godber as the third most performed playwright in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ol Parker
Oliver Parker (born 2 June 1969) is a British director, producer and screenwriter. He wrote and directed the 2018 musical film ''Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again''. Early life Parker was born in London, England, and brought up in the village of Radwinter, near the market town of Saffron Walden in Essex. Education Parker was educated at Dame Bradbury's School, an independent school in Saffron Walden in Essex, and at Clare College at the University of Cambridge, where he read English. Career Parker's directing credits include ''Imagine Me & You'' (2005) and ''Now Is Good'' (2012). He wrote the screenplay for ''Imagine Me & You'', ''The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'' (2011) and ''The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'' (2015), and wrote and directed the musical sequel, ''Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again'' (2018). Personal life He married the actress Thandiwe Newton in 1998, and they have three children: daughters Ripley (b. 2000) and Nico Naftiran Intertrade Company Société à responsab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Cheeseman
Kate Cheeseman, is a BAFTA award-winning film director, known primarily for TV shows such as ''Pig Heart Boy'', ''Casualty'' She won the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Children's Drama award 2000 for ''Pig Heart Boy ''Pig-Heart Boy'' is a children's novel by Malorie Blackman, which was first published in 1997. Described by the Guardian as 'A powerful story' it shows the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant. It was shortlisted for the Carnegi ...''. Filmography References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cheeseman, Kate Living people Year of birth missing (living people) British women television directors Place of birth missing (living people) Nationality missing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Hoar
Peter Hoar is a BAFTA award-winning British Director and Executive Producer of film and television, known for his work on Netflix's '' Daredevil'', ''The Umbrella Academy'', ''Doctor Who'' and ''It's A Sin''. Career Peter studied Media Production at Bournemouth University in 1989, graduating in 1992. After working on the BAFTAs and British Comedy Awards in his final year before graduating, Peter realised he wanted to get into drama. Hoar started out as a runner on Peak Practice, where he worked up to six years, working his way up the ladder to location manager and trainee director. He went on to direct on Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, before moving into series dramas such as Wire in the Blood, The Innocence Project and Spooks. As director In 2011, Hoar's episode of Doctor Who - A Good Man Goes to War, with Matt Smith and Karen Gillan, debuted as the mid-season finale. Directing Doctor Who marked a life-long ambition for Hoar, after being inspired by the show as a ten year old r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of British Children's Television Series Episodes
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