Episode 1
Episode 1
A wave of vandalism brings about a hard-line response from the new headmistress.
Episode credits
Directed by Colin CantWritten by Phil RedmondGuest stars Hilary Crane, Tony Clarkin, Robert Craig-Morgan
TV series
Grange Hill
1978NR31 seasons6.7 / 10
Britain’s most famous comprehensive school
Children's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill comprehensive school.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Grange Hill premiered February 8, 1978. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Children's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill comprehensive school.
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Episode 2
Episode 2
The introduction of a prefect system to combat vandalism only increases the friction that already exists between the younger and older pupils.
Episode credits
Directed by Colin CantWritten by Phil RedmondGuest stars Hilary Crane, Tony Clarkin, Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 3
Episode 3
The approach of a compulsory medical check gives rise to some anxious moments for both older and younger pupils.
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Directed by Christine SecombeWritten by Sandy WelchGuest stars Lee Hudson, Frederick Warder
Episode 4
Episode 4
'Stewpot' Stewart falls foul of the dreaded PE teacher, Mr Hicks.
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Directed by Colin CantWritten by Phil RedmondGuest stars Neville Barber, David Doyle, Paul Jerricho
Episode 5
Episode 5
Trisha continues to organise resistance against the Colditz conditions imposed on the school to combat vandalism.
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Directed by Christine SecombeWritten by Sandy WelchGuest stars Tony Barton, Peter McNamara, Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 6
Episode 6
Mrs McClusky threatens to cancel the school dance unless the vandals are caught.
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Directed by Sarah HellingsWritten by Phil Redmond
Episode 7
Episode 7
Susi's school magazine article angers Mrs McClusky.
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Guest stars Nicola Wright
Episode 8
Episode 8
Duane is infatuated with Miss Lexington, and Danny's ill-conceived lottery falls foul of Gripper's dirty tricks.
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Episode 9
Episode 9
Trisha gets involved with the school council when a rumour starts that school uniform might be brought back.
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Guest stars Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 10
Episode 10
A new questionnaire about school dinners ruffles feathers, and Cathy restarts the School Action Group.
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Episode 11
Episode 11
Doyle finds a market for the school's light bulbs, and it's increasingly difficult for Alan to find a place to smoke.
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Guest stars Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 12
Episode 12
Tommy Watson has left it too late for the trip to France. Or has he?
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Guest stars Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 13
Episode 13
Justin is worried by a sudden change for the worse in Andrew's behaviour.
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Guest stars Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 14
Episode 14
Tucker devises a plan to prove that Alan is seeing Susi.
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Episode 15
Episode 15
Cathy's group has a paying gig, and Doyle takes up Judo.
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Guest stars Mark Farmer
Episode 16
Episode 16
Cathy and her group have to face the consequences of taking an afternoon off to play at the dance.
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Guest stars Mark Farmer, Robert Craig-Morgan
Episode 17
Episode 17
Gripper forces Pogo to do his homework, but he deliberately does it badly. One smashed-up Common Room later, and Mrs. McClusky is on the warpath!
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Episode 18
Episode 18
A battle of the sexes is thinly disguised as an end of term sportsday.
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Guest stars Robert Craig-Morgan, Nicola Wright
Episode 19
Christmas Special
finale
At the Christmas disco, Brookdale kids try to steal the takings and the equipment.
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Directed by Hugh DavidGuest stars Robert Craig-Morgan, David Nunn
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Cast
Lucas LindoAbel Benson
Chris Perry-MetcalfTogger Johnson
Sammy O'GradyKathy McIlroy
John DrummondTrevor Cleaver
Steven WestVince Savage
Samantha LewisGeorgina Hayes
Lee MacdonaldSamuel 'Zammo' McGuireRachel Victoria RobertsJustine Dean
Credits
- Created by
- Phil Redmond
- Written by
- Phil Redmond, David Hanson, Neil Jones, Heather Robson, Alan Janes, Sandy Welch, Martin Riley
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 602
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBCUnited Kingdom
Themes
london, englandschoolschool kidsschool lifeschoolteacherteacher