Episode 1
Return
It's the start of a new year: Pogo is selling pens while Gripper is extracting money from the first years.
Episode credits
Guest stars Letitia Dean, Vincent Matthews, Darren Ellis
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
New Faces
Annette tries to spoil Fay's new friendship while Jonah and Zammo go visiting and get into very deep water.
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Guest stars Vincent Matthews
Episode 3
Choices
Gripper has a new target, new boy Randir, and Suzanne's becoming increasingly rebellious.
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Guest stars Sheila Chitnis, Peggy Ann Jones
Episode 4
Thuggies
Lunch breaks are being reduced, Stewpot's asked out Claire, and Gripper's racist attacks on Randir are intensifying.
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Directed by Alistair ClarkeGuest stars Paul McKenzie, June Page
Episode 5
On Trial
There is a shorter school day at Grange Hill so Jonah and Zammo decide to fill the gap by going elsewhere. Meanwhile Fay's hockey trials bring her relationship with Annette to breaking point.
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Guest stars Vincent Matthews, Rachel Davies, James Fleet, Drew Dawson, Stanley Lebor
Episode 6
Field Trip
N2 set off on their field trip - but all does not go according to plan.
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Guest stars Jean Ainslie, Michael Graham Cox, Paddy Ward
Episode 7
Love Triangle
Suzanne is on the verge of leaving home, and Gripper's demanding an Oath of Allegience.
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Guest stars Stephen Woodcock, Rachel Davies, Anne Kristen, Mark Monero
Episode 8
Weightwatchers
Roland decides that he has heard enough jokes about his weight. Meanwhile Julie is doing some research on the staff.
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Directed by Alistair ClarkeGuest stars Jo Kendall, Mike Savage
Episode 9
Open Day
Who can create the best project for Open Day?
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Directed by Alistair ClarkeGuest stars Stephen Woodcock, Mike Savage
Episode 10
An Inspector Calls
Jonah's suggestion for flexitime gets support from an unexpected source.
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Directed by Alistair ClarkeGuest stars Eileen Fletcher, Jason Rush, Guy Standeven
Episode 11
Paper Chase
Suzanne plans to start a pirate school magazine, but she needs paper, and lots of it. Help comes from an unexpected place.
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Episode 12
Publication
Racially motivated fighting reaches a critical point, and the unofficial school magazine comes off the press.
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Episode 13
Backlash
While Gripper is away, how will his henchman Denny 'Igor' Rees cope?
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Directed by Alistair ClarkeGuest stars Stephen Woodcock
Episode 14
Repercussions
Gripper's back from suspension and not at all happy about Claire's magazine article against him. Mr. McGuffy is suspended, and a referendum on flexitime is announced.
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Directed by Alistair ClarkeGuest stars Stephen Woodcock
Episode 15
Outward Bound: Part 1
Fun and games on the Outward Bound course, but Roland spends his time in a more unorthodox way.
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Episode 16
Outward Bound: Part 2
Mr Baxter turns out to be afraid of heights. Meanwhile, Zammo has a near miss during the canoeing exercises.
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Episode 17
Sympathy
It is exam time at Grange Hill. Jonah decides that the ballot on flexitime requires some special 'assistance'.
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Episode 18
Rally
finale
Mrs McClusky's suspension of Scruffy produces a very strong reaction among the Grange Hill students. They decide to take some rather extraordinary measures to express their point of view.
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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