Tag: Grange Hill
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BEEB Magazine
I stumbled across the BBC’s answer to Look In magazine last night. It was called BEEB, and lasted 20 issues. Here’s a look at some pages and covers from the run. All of them are available here.
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It’s Not Just Zammo
I’ve resumed by long-delayed re-watch of Grange Hill, starting up again with probably it’s most infamous series. In the opening months of 1986, the show’s ninth series caused a huge stir. I’m trying to remember if we, as viewers, knew the big reveal about Zammo’s drug addiction before we saw it on screen. I have…
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It Goes Deeper Than You Think
There’s An Extra Layer To The Young Ones Grange Hill Bit I like stumbling across things that add an extra dimension to something I already know so well. Take this moment, from The Young Ones, for example. I’ve explored this clip before, in an effort to try and work out if the set-pieces are from…
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Take Two Grange Hill Special
There’s some interesting stuff in this Take Two special about Grange Hill from 28th May 1986. Rumbelows is such a perfect 80s reference too. This is behind the scenes filming for series 10, and the show had been an OB production since the move to Elstree in series 8.
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Movies In Grange Hill
Movie buffs assemble. I need your help identifying some films that were featured in a couple of episodes of Grange Hill during series 8. You see, Gonch has hit upon a money-making wheeze, and he’s charging his schoolmates to watch rental VHS tapes during lunch hour. This is what they’re watching. Starts with a high…
