Vincent now lives in Bognor and has been described as being very quiet and shy compared to the bit of a lad he used to be. The turnout for Mr Bronson's meeting is disappointing. The dinner lady refuses to serve Imelda chips. The tenth series of the British television drama series Grange Hill began broadcasting on 6 January 1987, before ending on 27 March 1987 on BBC One. He gets positive mentions in all sorts of quirky places; tv shows, by bands, actors, artists etc All the credit is to the writing, editing and production team that first year, not least of which was the brilliant Anthony Minghella, one of the nicest people I have ever met. Standing up for others, becoming an expert in Judo, as well as being Alan Humphries girlfriend, Susi also appeared in spin-off Tuckers Luck. Terry continued to act but was also a very keen stencil artist, producing a wide body of work. Gonch, Ziggy, Rob and Trevor end up having to set up an Army survival tent after crashing their boat on the side of the canal. Banksie wants Jackie to dump Zammo to go out with him, but she refuses. He then returned as Tucker for Grange Hills final episode in September 2008. Sean Pearce accidentally cut her face with a knife, and two series' later, she died in a fire at the school. But when he came down and looked in front of the crowd, his flag had been taken down. Precious Matthews was not afraid to stand up for herself and Dulices most high profile role since leaving Grange Hill saw her playing an even more feisty character ; an FBI agent in the 1987 James Bond film The Living Daylights. All in all the years 86 92 of me leaving school were the best Grange Hill years ever! 33) In 1987, Danny Kendall (who went on to die in Mr Bronson's car) designed a new Grange Hill logo which became part of the uniform. Ziggy and Rob redo their banner in the Art Room, and end up flooding it. Ziggy's best friends are Robbie Wright, Gonch Gardner and Hollo Holloway and his friends are Calley Donnington, Ronnie Birtles, Vince Savage, Jane . Ann Wilson was one of Grange Hills original female pupils and wasted no time in getting herself voted onto the school council. Jeremy Irvine made a big impression on his fellow pupils, who eventually took a dislike to him after uncovering the series of lies hed told them. I would love to know what Vincent Hall is doing now. Bronson confronts the St. Josephs mob who have no knowledge of the protest. A few parents were a bit disapproving but generally he was regarded positively as the anti-hero hero. Roly finds out that Danny is severely ill with a tumour and will need to go to hospital in Aberdeen. im now on series 12 , what a brilliant series often wanted to be an extra in the programme in order to pass Susan Tulley in the corridor if released on dvd would sell it in the shop i am running now. The woman who ran the drama class used to send her pupils to auditions for TV and theatre. Most famously, she has had a regular role as Connie in Holby City since 2004, and has also frequently appeared in sister show Casualty. Since leaving Paul has racked up numerous film and TV credits. Since leaving Paul has racked up numerous film and TV credits. After leaving Grange Hill, Paul went on to star in Tuckers Luck for three series. Re: How did Danny Kendall die? Danny was a brilliant character, a gift for an actor. Mrs Regan is not happy so Georgina, Banksie and Laura end up going as well. But i wasnt sure what actually caused him to die, i pressumed it was suicide at the time, considering the last thing he said in the school before he flounced was "Dont worry, you wont be seeing me round here again". Amanda successfully overcame breast cancer and worked hard to promote the support she had received as an ambassador for Breast Cancer Care. Michael joined Grange Hill in 1979 and saw his character promoted to Deputy Head, before eventually leaving to run a leisure centre. Mark has been busy directing television programmes including BBC TVs Doctors, as well as appearing as a contestant on ITV1s Dancing On Ice. Harriet appears to be suffering food poisoning due to eating unsuitable plants. Danny Kendall proposes a Grange Hill radio station. Zammo and Jackie announce that they have decided to postpone their wedding. Vince and Paul think the whole school's proceeds of the glass bottles should go to the Danny Kendall Fund. Terry died unexpectedly in 2015, but remained very proud of his work on Grange Hill. Meanwhile, Mr Griffiths is measuring the shed and buying timber. Danny gets put on a report. Initially just seen as Penny Lewis companion, Susi McMahon (played by Linda Slater)soon became a fully fledged character in her own right. Ant Jones gets turned away from playing in the match as he is no longer a pupil of Grange Hill but is placed as Ziggy's runner since he was the one who injured his leg. After leaving Grange Hill, Vivian, working under the name Vinny Mann,carried on acting in a variety of different productions. Mrs McCluskey calls him to her office and warns him not to go behind her back again making school policy without her approval. Mrs McClusky is not happy at how her interview is going to be presented on the radio show. It was the best childrens TV around, at a time when there wasnt a lot on television and just three channels. After setting up his own company, he now works for communications giant EE. Again, hats off to the BBC and all the talented people that wrote, produced and filmed the show for great characters and scripts. Paul has spent the past few years concentrating on work in the theatre and was a key member of the touring Shakespeare 4 Kids company. They need him to record an introduction to the new radio station. You had a lot of confrontational scenes with Michael Sheard. Helen is avoiding Imelda and Ziggy borrows a pound from Mr Scott. Mr Scott is E3's new form tutor. Trevor later tricks Vince into giving him his tie, but he isn't going to return it. Rickys horse impressions were legendary. Roly tells Mr Griffiths that some of the Sixth Formers know about Harriet. On set there were lots of fab people in the cast, supporting cast and the crew, so spoilt for choice for a chat or friendly face. Freddie reads directly from the staff handbook, causing Mr Bronson much annoyance. In biology class, Mr Scott dissects a pig's heart, causing Cleaver to be sick. This classic children's drama reflects the language and attitudes of its time. What is my brothers Daughters child to me? . With his scruffy dress and interest in the pupils well being, he was not thought of highly by other staff, especially headteacher Mrs McLuskey. I know he said something like That tie cost me a pound or something like that. Miss Booth wants Danny to be involved in a new project painting the community centre wall. Jackie wants to go on the Barge trip but Zammo doesn't want to go. At first, he appears excited to work with her, but then lets her down by refusing to work with her. Her series Brothers and Sisters ran for 2 series on BBC2. It was his school bag it had a couple of books in it. 4. This lead to Donald losing his home and becoming homeless, living on the streetsfor several years. Alison is married with four children, and runs the family business in her spare time! A brilliant reaction Danny was well liked and I really appreciated all the positive responses from fans of the show. The 2016 film United Kingdom, directed by Amma, was chosen to open the 60th London Film Festival. Acting is 98% waiting. He also enjoyed several top 40 hit singles, produced by Stock/Waterman, following his Londons Burning success. Danny Kendall (1986-1989) Jonathan Lambeth. I always wonder what Gripper would be doing these days. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site is dedicated to the BBC TV series Grange Hill which ran from 1978-2008, concentrating particularly on the early years (1978-1990). I knew Danny was well regarded and the late 80s was the height of Grange Hills viewing figures, but I didnt for a minute realise Dannys character would get a (very) minor quirky cult status. There is going to be Grange Hill Bottle day to raise money for the School Fund. The series follows the lives of the staff and pupils of the eponymous school, an inner-city London comprehensive school. As well as numerous albums, Sheila has also published a book Banish Clutter Forever and is currently preparing a follow up. Banksie goes to a school for handicapped children to start his work experience. It was a great role to have, at least when the storylines were strong (no, I do not include lost donkeys in that). Played by Paul Adams, Matthew became one of Grange Hills most popular characters, before leaving in 1992. Erkan, meanwhile, went on to star in two series of Lenny Henrys sitcom Chef! as well as several episodes of Black Adder. But Jackie doesn't want to go if Banksie is going to be there. What have you been doing since you left Grange Hill? Playing Michelle for ten years until 1995, Susan went on to become a television director, working on programmes such as Eastenders, The Bill, Stella and Truckers. Played by Jonathan Lambeth, artistic Danny lead a Speaking Wall campaign, regularly walked out of lessons, designed the longest lasting school logo and clashed repeatedly with Mr Bronson. Lucinda now trains journalists for a major newspaper company in Australia. In the very first episode, Benny tells Mr Mitchell that his dad hurt his back falling off a crane. I watched series 1 and 2 all weekend and loved it!! Lyndy got married in 2003 and also gave birth to her first child. In 1988 she moved to Sydney, Australia, to continue her work as a journalist. Mr Bronson felt so much guilt over it though that it totally changed his character. UPDATED | Grange Hill Gold, Kids Fighting Men, Drugs, Wars, Tv Commercials, Wife Almost Loses Life Giving Birth, Living In The Middle East & I Love The Grove - I Love The Grove, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1eeItzUt1U. Antoni Karamanopolis (played by Vivian Mann) died in episode fifteen of series three after he fell off the roof of a car park during a game of dare. Jonah was played by actor Lee Sparke, but this popular character was written out after two series when producers decided to kill him off. He continues to make public appearances for charity events and appeared as a contestant on BBC3s Celebrity Scissorhands, raising money for Children In Need. When Banksy left Grange Hill to work at a school for disabled children, Tim Polley continued to act, appearing in panto with Melvyn Hayes amongst other things. Freddie tries to interview Mrs McClusky for the launch of the Grange Hill radio station. Thanks for the memories. The Sixth Formers get a new common room. What was it like filming those death scenes? Mr King comes to the fair and when Fay finds out he has a new girlfriend she runs away upset. S. DRAMA & SOAPS. When a new team of First Years joined Grange Hill in Series 5, one of the most popular pupils was cheeky Gordon Jonah Jones (played by Lee Sparke). Danny Kendall; misunderstood or just difficult? Danny Kendall's . With John Alford, Anthony Bailey, Sarah Butler, Ruth Carraway. Banksie is being blamed for the mess in the Sixth Form common room and he storms out. Anti-authority and with a real chip on her shoulder, Suzanne Ross (played by Susan Tully)became one of Grange Hills most popular rebels. What about Sheila Chandra ?.One of the worlds best singers, Wow! Episode #12.1: Directed by Albert Barber. Amma is married to TV Producer Charlie Hanson. I think he mentioned he was in The Dark Knight but not sure as who. Danny gets in trouble with Mr Bronson for throwing his School Report in the bin. After leaving Grange Hill, Paul went on to star in Tuckers Luck for three series. Join our mailing list Get the. Slightly younger than the rest of her classmates, Simone continued to act after leaving Grange Hill and also went into modelling. Despite the bad feeling between the characters of Danny and Mr Bronson, Jonathan and Michael Sheard (who played Mr Bronson) got on exceptionally well and remained friends until Michaels death in 2005. I shant day which one was my first crush . Cheryl Webb Ant Jones Danny Kendall Laura Reagan Julia Glover Louise Webb Ziggy Greaves Georgina Hayes Kevin Baylon Janet St. Clair Mr Peter King Mr Chris Kennedy Mrs Liz Reagan Miss Roz Partridge Mr Geoff Baxter Not an artistic bone in my body. My mate was a bit narked mind. Director Robert Gabriel Writers Phil Redmond Margaret Simpson Stars John Alford Denise Bone Ruth Carraway See production, box office & company info Add to Watchlist Photos 15 Top cast Edit John Alford Answer: He fell off a crane. Im going to have to watch some of the older series, since I watched most of the later ones with the Double-Dare gang and the Wannabes. Jeremy then tragically drowned in the school swimming pool in 1984. Find out by reading our detailed guide! Danny throws his School Report in the pond. I still love to hear the theme tune now so many happy memories, great laughs with brilliant characters. Loved him. The Grange Hill star will take on Danny Dyer's Mick Carter in two . 34) Teachers' unions objected to a storyline in which. Vinny continues to act and sing professionally. READ OUR INTERVIEW WITH SHEILA HERE. And the waiting around for filming, often locked in tutoring rooms. Following Roland (who she referred to as Ro-Land) around with her catchphrase I just want to help you Roland!, Janet St-Clair became a television legend! [3] 22/9/2016 09:05:32 am . Mrs McClusky finds out about Harriet and allows her to stay. Cheryl cannot stay for the radio show so Laura does instead. Gwyneth was such a caring person and always warm and fun on set she herself talked about her kids. Banksie takes Lucy to the fair where they run into Laura who had refused to come with them earlier. Todd Carty (Tucker) 2. Cleaver discovers Savage's den and trashes it causing Savage to start a fight in the dining hall. Instinctively we are both outside the mainstream, not always by choice but just through choosing our own path, and generally being socially mystified, as I call it! Played by Sheila Chandra, Sudhamani appeared in series 2-4.After leaving Grange Hill, Sheila went into music, having a top ten hit with Ever So Lonely as the lead singer of Monsoon. George suggests Julie should contact Freddie after everyone's asleep but they don't have a Morse Code machine. Paul was a member of the original Grange Hill cast, playing Anthony Underwood. From the toupee, the scream of "You boy!" and Danny Kendall dying in his car, his decision to leave the show left it with a crater that it simply couldn't fill. Suffering from spots, and desperate to fit in, Diane made herself ill by barely eating and also created a fictitious boyfriend. He also had a successful career as a model. He continues to pursue acting and presenting work. Would not be allowed nowadays because of all this PC nonsense. After 6 years as Zammo,Lee left Grange Hill with critical acclaim for his portrayal of Zammos battle with heroin addiction. Linda and Graham were together for eight years, but in 2014 Graham died from a rare form of cancer. Pingback: Kids Fighting Men, Drugs, Wars, Tv Commercials, Wife Almost Loses Life Giving Birth, Living In The Middle East & I Love The Grove - I Love The Grove. 8 TV Character Deaths That Traumatised Us For Life - Eighties Kids Where are the Grange Hill kids now as Zammo star Lee MacDonald joins I know he stole Bronson's car but did he crash it or run a hose from the exhaust pipe and top himself? She continued to act, but eventually gave up acting to work for an educational publishing company. He also completed work on the film Through The Looking Glass in which he played the lead. I wish there was a re-run. Grange Hill: the Most Depressing Game Ever - Digitiser Fitted neatly in a pocket and that was sufficient for Danny. Original Grange Hill cast now - tragic death, arrest and very different Danny Kendall (Grange Hill) Grange Hill - Danny Kendall found dead Watch on Grange Hill wasn't afraid to show us some rather traumatic deaths, bearing in mind it was of course a show aimed at children. But karma strikes of course I think after that episode Danny disappears for most of the rest of the series. Bronco Bronson. His first novel, Against the Day, was shortlisted for the Angus Book Award. Appearing from the first episode, Vincent was already an experienced child-actor appearing in films with Roger Moore and Susannah York. Gonch and Savage plan to deter Cleaver from coming back to their den. Donald left Grange Hill after 4 series, to concentrate on his theatre career. In 1997 he and his wife Anna left London with their two daughters. These were Taylor Mitchell, who became assistant caretaker, and Kathy McIlroy, who was appointed as a liaison officer to . Pingback: Where Are They Now? After leaving Grange Hill in 1985, Paula continued acting, making appearances in TV series like Spender and various British films. Classic moments from his life. The Truth Behind The Departure Of Jonah Jones And The Drowning Of Jeremy Irvine! Gonch gets a place on the canal trip after Jackie pulls out to go to Zammo's Narcotics Anonymous meeting. Re: How did Danny Kendall die? Tim eventually moved to Tenerife where he runs his own pool cleaning business. Mark played Stewpot for five series until 1985, during which time he also recorded and released the theme tune for a film. But Im so glad it had such a positive impact on some peoples lives it remains important to them. A keen footballer both on and off-screen, Terry Sue Patt had trials for many London clubs and played alongside John Barnes. Imelda continues to disrupt classes. How did you get on with the rest of the adults in the cast (unlike many of the pupils, Danny had some very significant scenes with Mr Baxter, Mr Bronson, Mrs McClusky and Miss Booth)? Imelda comes in Harriet's stable looking for Ziggy and takes his biscuit tin full of money for the Danny Kendall Fund for herself. He made his first appearance in episode 1 of series 9 and made his final appearance in episode 20 of series 12. Unfortunately a car accident in the early 1990s left Lee unable to box again. Every school has a bully, but few had one quite as fearsome as Grange Hills Norman Gripper Stebson. And a shout out to my long lost Green Room buddy Tim Polley (Banksy), we shared good chats about filmmaking and life. Pure chance initially. However, the sound system isn't connected up to the Sixth Form common room. Her success in Grange Hill lead to Paula being offered a record deal with Kay-Drum Records, with whom she released a cover version of The Locomotion. Then a furious Mr Bronson turns up with Ziggy's flag and sends him to his office. Series 9 is the 9th series of Children's BBC Grange Hill which consisted of 24 episodes. I watched it in 1978 when I was just six until it end in 1990. Little brother to Jaqui, Robbie is best remembered for his romances with Calley Donnington and his friendship with Ziggy Greaves. After leaving Grange Hill, Terry continued to act, but eventually pursued a successful careeras a canoe instructor. After leaving Grange Hill Michelle gave up acting and worked for a major sweet manufacturer. The very same Grange Hill that brought us Danny Kendall dying in Mr Bronson's car, or Zammo lying in a drug-fuelled state. With John Alford, Alison Bettles, George Christopher, Michael Cronin. So Im now watching it again and have just started series 7 where Jeremy drowns. Claire Scott is one of the 1980s best remembered characters. 1. EXCLUSIVE interview with Nicholas Pandolfi. In reality, the actress Lucinda Duckett who played Ann was unavailable to appear in the second series for a similar reason. Mr Scott's class cause havoc, defying his attempts to put all latecomers in detention. Luke Gonch Gardener stepped into the shoes of Pogo Patterson as Grange Hills ginger entrepreneur, joining the cast in 1985. Fay was played by Alison Bettles, whose mother, June, became one of Grange Hills chaperones. In 1982 a new group of first years arrived at Grange Hill, unaware that they were set to become some of Grange Hills best remembered characters. Why do you think this series was so successful? Mr Scott ends up playing a guitar in the boat. Danny Kendall | Grange Hill Wiki | Fandom Caroline Calley Donnington Simone Hyams Simone Hymas is best known for her role as Calley in Grange Hill, which she starred in from 1985 until 1991. Danny Kendall plans his radio station with permission. I was trying to find out, but I didnt come up with anything. had a fancy for Zammos girlfriend(Jackie i think?) LEE SPARKE. Ant Jones ends up coming on the trip in secret and is seen to by Vince. Behind the scenes, actress Julianne Steel was much more popular than the character she spentfour years playing! Danny Kendall was born on January 8, 1973 and died on January 22, 1989. As well as acting, Michael has recently published three very successful childrens novels for Oxford University Press. Amanda Mealing (Tracey) 5. Unhappy Dianne moved to Grange Hill and became the unfortunate new girl who was on the receiving end of bullying from everyone from Sarah Wilkes to Roland Browning. See production, box office & company info. Mr Kendall tells Mrs McClusky in a meeting that Danny is indeed on drugs prescription drugs. Grange Hill 40th anniversary: the best moments in video clips | Radio Times Jonathan played Danny Kendall, who, after years of run ins with Mr Bronson, was found dead in the back of his teachers stolen car. Arriving in Series 9, Danny Kendall became Grange Hills most iconic anti-hero. CBBC Newsround | Pictures | In Pictures: Grange Hill through the years How did Danny Kendall die in Grange Hill? - quizsilo.com Erkan (Roland) of course is the social glue that binds the whole cast even now and was always the first to greet someone new such a good bloke. As TV's favourite comp turns 40, we head back to school to relive the show's most iconic moments . An original member of Tucker and Trishas class, scaredy-cat Hughesy was played by Donald Waugh. Danny was into hip-hop and graffiti were you? Its been niggling me for ages and I cant find out anywhere on the Web. He is going to hold a meeting at lunchtime. This inspired Linda to set up her charity The Good Grief Trust, which is supported by many Grange Hill cast members, including Todd Carty who is a patron. Ant Jones | Grange Hill Wiki | Fandom Jonah soon got himself noticed when, along with best friend Zammo, he managed to drop several stink bombs around the school. Julia is made to spy on what goes on at the school by her father. Schools Out Exhibition Reunion Oct 2013. The show tackled racism too that year after a feud started between Taylor (pictured) and Nick. Whether it's Tucker, Mrs McCluskey, Zammo, Bronson, Fay Lucas, Ziggy Greaves or Roland Browning, you'll find them here! Now, I believe (hope) he would be diagnosed with ADHD and supported properly with his talents and ambitions. Grange Hill. Lyndy made a big impression as Trishas friend, Cathy Hargreaves. Whether it was extorting dinner money, hounding Roland Browning or starting a race riot within Grange Hill, Gripper was unpopular with staff and pupils alike. Eric "Ziggy" Greaves was a student at Grange Hill from 1986 to 1989, played by George Wilson (later credited as George Christopher). At Roly's meeting, Ziggy decides to climb the school building. such a crush on Lyndy Brill .. where have the years gone! cant remember the actresses name but remember seeing her on the Bill, Karl, the tie victim was pupil Vince Savage (played by Steven West), The clip, to which you refer can be found (move forward to 45 seconds) hereon youtube > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1eeItzUt1U. Hip-hop not really, though the DJing was interesting. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Ricky had been a successful child actor and model and went on to have one or two minor acting roles after Grange Hill. She was married to the actor David Thewlis. Drowning The Truth! | Grange Hill Gold Harriet is taken to a donkey sanctuary in Essex by Mr Griffiths. Erkan Mustafa (Roland) Erkan appeared as Roland Branning for six years, and turned the once bullied youth into one of the shows most famous and inspirational characters. Danny Kendall gets into trouble with Mr Bronson for skipping lessons. 1 Bring Back Grange Hill 2 Bring Back The Christmas Number One 3 Bring Back The A-Team, Grange Hill cast: Where are they now 40 years later? She also had roles in other popular TV dramas, such as Londons Burning. Who did you get on well with from the cast? Mrs Davis goes to a meeting with Mrs McClusky and Imelda gets expelled. Grange Hill comes to terms with Danny Kendall's death with the planting of a tree and the holding of a memorial service. Paul was a member of the original Grange Hill cast, playing Anthony Underwood. Who was Tucker's mate in Grange Hill? Paula is kept busy by running her own highly successful PR company and bringing up her family. He left Grange Hill after breaking off his engagement. She now lives in New Zealand, working as a Youth Worker. Erkan Mustafa (Roland) 3. Zammo isn't happy that Jackie wants to wear her engagement ring to school. Danny refuses to participate in a planned sit-in with pupils to protest the staff handbook. Since leaving Grange Hill, Mark has continued to act, appearing in Operation Good Guys alongside his brother (and series writer) Ray. The radio station room takes shape. YOu can watch virtually every episode on youtube. Grange Hill (1978) plot holes - Moviemistakes.com But in series . This site is dedicated to the BBC TV series Grange Hill which ran from 1978-2008, concentrating particularly on the early years (1978-1990). However, he never appears as he went up on the far side of the school. Clair Scott, had a crush on him and all hell broke lose when it was discovered. The pupils decide to walk along the river bank parallel to the boat. Both Mrs McClusky and Mr Griffiths are anxious about what will happen to Harriet. A Grange Hill history lesson: the school drama's most important moments. Played by Jonathan Lambeth, artistic Danny lead a Speaking Wall campaign, regularly walked out of lessons, designed the longest lasting school logo and clashed repeatedly with Mr Bronson. Read our exclusive interview with Ricky here. Now? [1] [2] In the 1980s he was famous in the United Kingdom for his acting role as Danny Kendall in the BBC children's drama series Grange Hill. Grange Hill was controversial for some of its stories it ran. He was a brilliant, kind, funny person with a wonderful family and was a true friend, much missed. Sly Michael Doyle and his gang clashed with everyone from Tucker Jenkins to Trisha Yates, yet in real life Vincent Hall was really good friends with his co-stars. Michelle moved to Dundee in the early 1990s to bring up her family, where she works alongside her husband running their family glazingbusiness; All Glass and Glazing.
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