← Grange Hill

Series 8

19 episodes · 1985

  1. 1

    Episode 1

    Feb 18, 198524 min★ 7.6

    The school merger puts Grange Hill in a state of confusion on the first day of term. Just what sort of pet has Calley brought to school in a cardboard box?

  2. 2

    Episode 2

    Feb 20, 198524 min★ 7.4

    Who is the mysterious 'Mr. S' that Annette has been seeing? Fay, Julie and Diane are determined to find out.

  3. 3

    Episode 3

    Feb 25, 198523 min★ 7.3

    Gonch has found a new source of revenue in a local skip, and Calley tries her hand at palm reading.

  4. 4

    Episode 4

    Feb 27, 198524 min★ 7.0

    Ronnie's Walkman is stolen. When it comes to helping old people, Gonch has better things to do, but Hollo's patience is rewarded.

  5. 5

    Episode 5

    Mar 4, 198524 min★ 7.2

    Stewpot is two-timing Claire, a production of West Side Story is planned, and Zammo starts a part-time job at a chippy.

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    Episode 6

    Mar 6, 198524 min★ 7.3

    Stewpot's excuses are becoming increasingly hard for Claire to believe, and Banksie persuades Jackie to go on a date.

  7. 7

    Episode 7

    Mar 11, 198524 min★ 7.3

    Calley discovers disturbing facts about her past.

  8. 8

    Episode 8

    Mar 13, 198524 min★ 7.2

    There are more thefts occurring and Gonch concocts a new venture that brings together fake dentist appointments and rented videos.

  9. 9

    Episode 9

    Mar 18, 198524 min★ 7.0

    Gonch's video scheme hits new snags and Mr. Bronson is convinced Zammo, Mandy and Sarah are the thieves when he finds them near the staff room.

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    Episode 10

    Mar 20, 198524 min★ 6.6

    There is a new pupil in E1 - Henry the mannequin - and he does nothing but make trouble for Gonch.

  11. 11

    Episode 11

    Mar 25, 198524 min★ 7.2

    Gonch bugs the staff room, and the school musical starts to take shape.

  12. 12

    Episode 12

    Mar 27, 198524 min★ 7.2

    Banskie launches a mission to go back to the derelict Brookdale School building.

  13. 13

    Episode 13

    Apr 1, 198524 min★ 7.0

    Fay and Annette plan a fun foursome, babysitting. They reckon without the boys!

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    Episode 14

    Apr 3, 198524 min★ 7.7

    Banksie's brother has a stock car. N4 plan a joy ride...

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    Episode 15

    Apr 10, 198524 min★ 7.4

    Gonch lands himself in deep water when he discovers Mr Bronson 's swimming habit.

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    Episode 16

    Apr 15, 198524 min★ 7.5

    Departure day for the French kids. It's au revoir for some and plain goodbye for others. Roland can't face parting with Fabienne at all.

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    Episode 17

    Apr 17, 198524 min★ 7.4

    A suggestion by Hollo saves the musical after the destruction of the sets and Mr. Bronson is determined to get to the bottom of the business of his lost toupee.

  18. 18

    Episode 18

    Apr 22, 198524 min★ 6.9

    The end of the school year and rehearsals for the Brighton Rock musical limp towards the big night. Helping hands come from unexpected quarters.

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    Christmas Special

    Dec 27, 1985

    At the Christmas Fair, a surprise awaits Gonch and Hollo in the furniture store, Calley is torn between her foster mother and real mother, and Roland dreams of spending Christmas in Paris.