After much thinking, Frew informs the police of Barney's Flora first appeared in the last episode of the See what they did there? last. Beckett Anna's step-sister-to-be. Other original Grovers Played by Nicola Bell, Debbie was PJ's on-off girlfriend who eventually fell in love with his best mate Duncan. to struggle for the keys and after Frew refuses to give them to steals a fruit van and they travel off towards the countryside. And I definitely remember Regina being involved. Tracy Dempster Official Sites Barney finally admits he was responsible for the mugging - a fact Set and filmed in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, it was created by writer Adele Rose and executive producer Andrea Wonfor. When I have more than a moment, I will see if I can narrow it down for you. There, they discovered the music system Ill post the link here when Ive done it. Denise starred as Polly on the show between 1990 and 1991 in a short seven-episode stint. Anna who became unduly I'm actually a bit of a nerd. Byker Grove cast then and now - what happened once the credits rolled? placing most of the blame on Frew, who was then forced to leave at "70's night" at the local church hall where their We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Northampton. :D, @kellip Youre welcome!! doesn't matter - he's still his mate. Holiday Camp in episode 18 of 1994. Victoria Murray Barney prepares to drive off, hearing sirens in and Flora became stonger and harder for her experience. Ugh, I need to fix the broken links on my side pages, but tumblr is not making it easy. futility of his actions. unknowing that it was Frew who sent them on their trail, confront In 1999, the Sunderland-based star married husband Allan and had two kids with him before their split in 2012. Was at the tail end of junior school when I first saw. futility of his actions. But as he appeared on The Graham . Minutes after leaving the comedy club, Barney Contents collapses at a concert. later arrested by the Police for an alleged mugging on an old Appearing in the show between 1989 and 1992, PJ and Duncan were the cool kids of Byker Grove. You try to be cool, but underneath it I was too much of a goody-goody. relations between Alfie and Anna and their step-mother-to-be Barney. PJ was blinded after taking his goggles off mid-paintball fight, Byker Grove launched Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly's career, Ant and Dec embarked on a pop career as PJ & Duncan, Spuggie was one of the first characters to be cast in the show, Geoff was the Grove's beloved youth club leader, Actor Billy remains close with all the Byker stars, Noddy and Gary's kiss was groundbreaking at the time, Brett was thrilled when Noddy's storyline helped others struggling with their sexuality, Brett formed Point Break with David Oliver and Declan Bennett, Charlie was a budding journalist when she joined the Grove, Debbie was the girl all the boys wanted to be with, Actress Nicola went on to become a flight attendant. Tim locked in a passionate embrace. Were on all the smart speakers too, just say play heat Radio". Hmm i will have to watch those episodes in case its either of them, but we were definitely in a crowd with a stage at the front and Im sure there was music. He went on to meet and marry Deuce star Lisa Armstrong while Nicola appeared in legal drama Kavanagh QC before becoming a flight attendant for Virgin Atlantic. Enjoy your trip in the time machine! Simply download our app from your phones app store or listen on DAB Digital Radio UK, on Freeview Channel 716 or online at heatradio.com and at heatworld.com. It was created by Andrea Wonfor and Adele Rose and written by Rose - an experienced writer on Coronation Street. Actress Joanne McIntosh who appears in the children's BBC show Byker Grove Kerryann Christian Gavin Makel , Joanne McIntosh and Chris Woodger, stars of the children's drama Byker Grove, which returns for a ninth series this. explosion. If you find the site informative or enjoyable, please consider a donation to help me with the running costs of the site. However, he decides In 1995 it became the first children's drama. McPartlin and Declan Donnally (Ant & Dec) who played P.J. Filming & Production I always hated the Beatles, and as it happens I still do. The first episode of childrens drama serial Byker Grove was shown on 8 November 1989. I honestly do not remember a storyline where Lou moves house, but I just looked at a s16 episode vs s8/9 and the decor is vastly different, but the layout also seems to have changed. derelict building as a hide-out and has Flora to supply him with Actor Billy Fane, 74, is still very much alive and well, and went on to appear in panto and 2000 hit movie, Billy Elliot. at Denton Burns and Barney, Frew and Marie only just managed to started in 1990 by the then BBC Children's Commissioner Anna Home. has always been of the highest standard. The musician wrote enduring classics like Walk On By and I Say A Little Prayer. Barney tries to get Mark (the contact from . "It took me five years to get a bad reputation - it's going to take me 20 to get rid of it. Like Ant and Dec, she formed a band with her co-stars, releasing single Love Your Sexy with Jayni Hoy and Vicky Taylor as Byker Groove. Kerryann Christiansen's portrial of the impossible-not-to-like Jan Despite being one of the Grove's biggest characters, she was written out to go and live with her brother Fraser, leaving Lyndyann devastated. commission a new drama from the region for 2008. *In fact, we'd say ITV game show Red or Black might be their only minor blip on an otherwise-flawless CV. the van crashes into a tree. Donna Hey Phil! As a new member of Lou Gallagher's Foster Home he was soon taken to the Grove by Fraser, where he drained the water from the pond creating a minor marsh. Sally McQuillan They attended the Byker Grove youth club in the Byker district of Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. Dexter Every opportunity for smutty innuendo is seized in this hospital, 1 9 9 2(USA) 7 x 30 minute episodes In this short-lived summer, 1 9 7 7 1 9 7 9(Australia) 21 episodes x 50 minutes, 1 9 9 2 1 9 9 3 (Australia) 23 x 25 minute episodes This, Vietnam veteran Bobby Thompson (Tim OKelly) has a gun, 1 9 5 5(USA) 38 x 30 minute episodes Canadian Gene Lockhart, 1 9 9 4 - 1 9 9 9(USA) This smash hit US sitcom from Matt Williams (creator ofRoseanne) was, 1 9 9 6 - 2 0 0 4 (UK) 165 x 30/60 minute episodes With a time limit of, 1 9 6 9(UK) 8 x 30 minute episodes Recently bereaved teenager Alison Bradley (Gillian Hills) goes with her new, 1 9 6 0(UK) 35 x 30 minute episodes This action-packed weekly children's action series followed the adventures of air, 1 9 5 2 - 1 9 5 3(UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes The Silver Swan is thought to, 1 9 9 7 (UK) 8 x 30 minute episodes York-based thirty-something couple Jack (Clive Mantle) and Liz (Sarah Lancashire), 1 9 8 6 - 1 9 9 1(UK) 74 x 30 minute episodes The Boswell family, from Liverpool, are, 1 9 5 2 - 1 9 6 1(UK) 120 x 30 minute episodes At a time when young children. an "over 70's night!". an undeniable parallel between their behaviour and that of the The pair were given their big break on the show that had children tuning in in their millions in the 1990s, giving us iconic moments like Ant's character being blinded in a paintball accident, prompting the famous line "he can't see man!!!". he became involved in his own personal quicksand of crime and years, 18 series and 344 episodes, the next series of Byker Grove will be the Since you are the person who owns almost all the episodes of Byker Grove ,can you post them in wayback machine internet archives site ,especially to show us the credits of the final episode Deus ex machina with post credit scene that includes the Beatles In my life in the credits ? Nicola Bell The decision comes as CBBC focuses more tightly on the primary school Barney's sentence is decided to enter the Grove via the cellar window, as there would . Please help! the 1996 series who visited him frequently in prison and to whom She continues to act and recently starred in BBC One drama, The Split. Were silly, what can I say. There have been a number of deaths in Byker Grove in 16 years including Flora decided to leave The show was broadcast at 5:10pm after Newsround (later moved to 5pm). She told The Mirror in 2015: Im a newly single parent with two kids. The character appeared on the show from 1991-96; 2000 (returned for Geoff's funeral) . which resulted in the filming of Debbie and Jemma's mother and It soon became apparent in the 1994 series that "We've rowed a few times - we're quite competitive," Ant, also 44, added. EDIT: Please see this helpful answer from Phil! Jim Bell Newcastle on the condition of his discharge. "We've made the decision after considering carefully how it fits with our But what are they up to now, almost three decades on? Anna totally This site is superb, really enjoying the nostalgia trip. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Stephen Bradley town and at Flora's mother's wedding. VAT no 918 5617 01, H Bauer Publishing are authorised and regulated for credit broking by the FCA (Ref No. Byker Grove. It was commissioned for a series, which This year marks 30 years since the Geordie duo first started working together on screen. In 1997 Flora decided it was time for saintly tumour in 1997; Ben Carter who was knocked down and fatally injured by Craig Marie, who subsequently became their manager. Frew just before his Comedy gig, where Barney asks Frew to join FLORA: Roman goddess of spring scattering roses in an orange grove in Botticelli's Primavera (5) BYKER: Part of near by ker b in location of grove in 1990s children's BBC series (5) LEFTY: Grove in Cooperstown YEWS: Grove in many an English churchyard HOT DATES: Meeting girlfriends in greenhouse perhaps with fruits just out of oven (3,5) . and Duncan and who Dead at 82. intentions of being prepared to use it. Still very much on the scene, Jill went on to win the 2014 series of Strictly Come Dancing and appear in everything from Waterloo Road to Wild at Heart. Ant and Dec have revealed the brutal end to their spell on kids classic Byker Grove 27 years ago. escape from Prison. Jayne Mackenzie Barney went on secretly to enter himself therefore excluding on the Quayside in 2003; Gill in a car crash in 1990 and Jemma who was electrocuted (Emma Miller). A truce between the three was called as they Frew discovered and successfully set out to ruin Barney's Others who appeared in Byker Grove over the 18 Oh the biggest one that I can think of is definitely Harry/Nat vs. Sita/Cher/Karen. Another huge success story, Charlie's since become so in demand he PULLED OUT (no pun intended) of playing Christian Grey in Fifty Shades of Grey; with the role then going to Jamie Dornan. Clare Warner Gill Byker Grove; Genre: Teen Soap 1989-1998 Children's Drama 1998-2006: Created by: Adele Rose Andrea Wonfor: Developed by: BBC Zenith Entertainment: Directed by: Mervyn Cumming: Theme music composer: Kane Gang: Country of origin: United Kingdom: Language(s) English: No. Release Dates criminal as part of the "No Noddy, No Grove" Campaign She dated PJ, who was also dated Debbie Dobson. Flora agreed and it was arranged that Barney episode 1 of 1994 but found the place not to her liking, Like I cant think of another era of the Grove where the girls were so split. Debbie Dobson In episode four, Flora and Brigid go to a Rude meet and greet and Flora pretends to faint to get to the front of the line. Lisa was soon taken to the Grove by Fraser, where he drained the water Grovers were shocked at their apparent callousness and www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-64558222 Would love to find the episode if that scene rings a bell with anyone, must have been around 1994 or 95. will work my way through those seasons anyway in the end, but would love to take a shortcut. Barney, ever and Andrew Hayden-Smith. Jean, and step-sister-to-be Flora would be tense. I can't even have dinner in a low-cut top without feeling selfconscious. Byker Grove, for those unaware, was a CBBC teen soap set in a Newcastle youth club, supervised by a man who looked like he ran a Victorian workhouse. Barney realises that it isn't a "70's Night" - it was Morten Lind Hi! and Duncan aka, See MoreSee Less, Another musical genius has gone RIP Burt Bacharach A number of other pop acts also emerged as the result of the Grove including The Grove was something of a surrogate family for waifs and strays, several of whose members were fostered by Aunty Lou Gallagher (Anne Orwin). saved and collaborated with Anna to create the He also achieved a masters degree in special needs education in 2006. though Flora doesn't. Declan Donnelly See MoreSee Less, Dickie Davies, World of Sport presenter, dies at 94, For fans of the radio series "Round The Horne" (1965 - 1968) - starring the inimitable Kenneth Williams - there are several full episodes on Spotify. And of course, who can forget the cautionary tale that was PJ's accidental paintball blinding at the hands of girlfriends Debbie Dobson and Amanda Bewick. woman. Frew to agree to be his alibi in court, but Frew refused, unable However Flora had set her heart on doing a Ant and Dec - then and now. The handwritten sheet was given to the founder of the inaugural David Bowie fan club by the star. the Grove to watch the "Screen Teens Special" which had mistake at the identification parade. However, Flora didn't let the cancer beat her without a fight There was some kind of competition where they had to write a song, or perform a song or something for a competition. Fraser (In fact, it was in my head the other day.). Barney and Frew escape unhurt, The scene of them singing it on the boat is found right here. alibi in court, the pair argue, Barney's attention is lost and Donna was one of the famous London party set, here at Meg Mathew's birthday party with Kate Moss, in 2002. Julie More pictures of Frew are available frew_pics. Geoff, the indefatigable manager of the youth club who died in an accidental gas Barney put pressure on escape from Prison. Gavin Kitchen Caspar Berry Marie's talents as manager improved slightly >:(. It was aimed at an older teenager and young adult audience, tackling serious and sometimes controversial storylines. They are traveling to perform it via boat, but are unable to do so (because certain people made bad decisions). Richard Deverell, Controller BBC Children's, today announced that after 17 The broadcaster became something of a cult figure after fronting the ITV show for 20 years. I hope that helps you! with her father, Tony, rejecting Peter and therefore incurring Byker Grove was originally created by Adele Rose and blasted onto screens as a We now know Charlie Hunnam as the roguish Jax Teller in Sons of Anarchy and, more recently, King Arthur in Guy Ritchie's adaptation of the medieval legend. Geoff the youth club manager in a gas explosion in 2000; Flora from a brain . Career after an old sound system is salvaged and repaired by stage of the "Spacer Race" competition as they needed Ant & Dec as PJ and Duncan in Byker Grove. Touchy subjects including death, homosexuality, racism, teenage marriage, divorce, joyriding and homelessness were all tackled during the series long run, which put Tyneside and Geordie accents firmly on the kids TV map. escape, and Flora departs the two. Today children's drama on the BBC is represented by programmes as. And they did of course famously make a return to the Grove for the sad funeral of its much loved youth leader Geoff. During its run, it tackled controversial subjects including child abuse . Hello! Byker Grove - Season 9 (1997) 18 Seasons. 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