Director: Various
Stars: Lee Macdonald
1985,1986 & 1987 UK
New pupils Eric ‘Ziggy’ Greaves, Danny Kendall, Georgina Hayes & Ant Jones are amongst the fresh faces piling through the Grange Hill gates & Zammo makes some bad decisions when he should ‘Just Say No’.
This boxed set features all 48 episodes from Series 9 & 10, originally broadcast in 1986 and 1987. ALSO INCLUDED for the very first time – The 1985 Christmas Special Episode (First broadcast 27th December 1985)
Series 9
Zammo’s behaviour becomes increasingly erratic & it’s Roland who eventually discovers the shocking truth. The thorny subject of smoking is tackled with new student Danny Kendall taking every opportunity for a crafty cigarette. This leads pupils to set up an anti- smoking campaign, which also targets the teachers!! In other news the ever entrepreneurial Gonch serves up his latest money-making scheme, anyone for a slice of toast??
Series 10
Imelda Davis continues her campaign of carnage & bullying, creating difficulties for pupils & teachers alike. It’s a tough year for Danny Kendall as he battles cancer. Roland starts up a School Fund to help pay for his treatment. A sixth form barge trip is certainly eventful as Gonch, Ziggy, Rob & Trevor first manage to crash the boat, then send it floating off on its own with stowaway (& former Grange Hill pupil) Ant Jones inside. The school gets its own radio station, Zammo & Jackie get engaged; & what will happen to Harriett the Donkey…?