Grange Hill series 16 explained

Season Number:16
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Num Episodes:20
Network:BBC One
Prev Season:Series 15
Next Season:Series 17
Episode List:List of Grange Hill episodes

The sixteenth series of the British television drama series Grange Hill began broadcasting on 5 January 1993, before ending on 12 March 1993 on BBC One. The series follows the lives of the staff and pupils of the eponymous school, an inner-city London comprehensive school. It consists of twenty episodes.

Cast

See also: List of Grange Hill characters and List of Grange Hill cast members.

Others

Episodes

See also: List of Grange Hill episodes.

No.EpisodeWriterDirectorOriginal airdate
1Episode OneAlison FisherAlbert Barber5 January 1993
After an asteroid is forecast to hit the planet at 3.20pm, it is blamed for a series of malfunctions that occur. Fran and Maria attempt to pair Natasha up with Mr. Brisley.
2Episode TwoAlison FisherAlbert Barber8 January 1993
Barry ends up being chased round the school. Ray's new girlfriend impresses his friends. Techno and Spanner fall out. Natasha's diary is stolen by Fran and Maria.
3Episode ThreeAlison FisherAlbert Barber12 January 1993
Mr. Robson is pressurised to let the girls to play football. Things written in Natasha's diary are posted on the notice board.
4Episode FourAlison FisherAlbert Barber15 January 1993
Ray gambles the money raised so far to buy a camcorder on Grange Hill winning a five-a-side match against St. Joseph's so that they can get it quicker.
5Episode FiveDiane WhitleyRichard Kelly19 January 1993
Maria grows closer to Richard over a game of badminton. Mick and Grimbo help an aging Polish lady when they have to do some community work.
6Episode SixDiane WhitleyRichard Kelly22 January 1993
Mary feels like a pariah after Julie finds out that she is a traveller.
7Episode SevenChris EllisRichard Kelly26 January 1993
After Mrs. Monroe cancels a lucrative advert film shoot at the school, Ray gets Justine to telephone to reinstate it. The footballers auditioning aren't what the producer expected though.
8Episode EightChris EllisRichard Kelly29 January 1993
The camcorder is finally bought. Mr. Robson agrees to coach the girls football team. Maria manages to get Richard agree to take her to a new nightclub.
9Episode NineChris EllisAlbert Barber2 February 1993
Ray videos his brother's engagement party using the camcorder and it turns out to be an eventful night.
10Episode TenChris EllisNigel Douglas5 February 1993
The Polish lady discovers it was Frank and Graham, who stole the locket. She goes to Mrs Keele and tells them that they were the last in the room. Mrs Keele angrily sends them to her office. Graham admits to stealing it, and Frank and Graham are permanently excluded. Robyn meets Mary's father, whilst paying a visit to the traveller's home.
11Episode ElevenDavid AngusNigel Douglas9 February 1993
Natalie discovers Fran's photo and she gives it to Natasha who pretends to know him. Fran's cousin then shows up.
12Episode TwelveDavid AngusNigel Douglas12 February 1993
The football match between the girls and boys takes place. Robyn disappears on her birthday.
13Episode ThirteenKevin HoodNigel Douglas16 February 1993
The police start a search for Robyn including the travellers' camp. Mr. Brisley gives Justine a lesson in etiquette.
14Episode FourteenKevin HoodAlbert Barber19 February 1993
Robyn's disappearance is finally solved. There are hostilities between Fran and Maria. Ray ends up accidentally showing the incriminating engagement party video to his brother's fiancée, Ruth.
15Episode FifteenKevin HoodAlbert Barber23 February 1993
Justine attempts to forget about Liam as she spends the weekend at Luke's house in the country. Ruth has left leaving Kenny heartbroken.
16Episode SixteenKevin HoodAlbert Barber26 February 1993
After some video equipment is stolen from the Media Room, Mick and Barry are blamed. The identity of the person who has been posting pages from Natasha's diary is finally found out.
17Episode SeventeenSarah DanielsRichard Kelly2 March 1993
An old friend of Kenny's shows up. Nick ends up admitting the truth to Natasha.
18Episode EighteenSarah DanielsRichard Kelly5 March 1993
Ruth wants a church wedding. Lauren is blamed once again for Dudley's joke on Mr. Parrott. Justine and Ray find out that Mr. Brisley is gay
19Episode NineteenSarah DanielsRichard Kelly9 March 1993
Mr. Brisley admits the truth about his sexuality but ends up getting support in an unexpected way. Jacko informs his friends that his mother has been admitted to a mental institution.
20Episode TwentySarah DanielsRichard Kelly12 March 1993
Kenny and Ruth's wedding day arrives. Bevis and Mrs. Mason help the police with their inquiries.

DVD release

The sixteenth series of Grange Hill has never been released on DVD as of 2024.