Grange Hill series 22 explained

Season Number:22
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Num Episodes:20
Network:BBC One
Prev Season:Series 21
Next Season:Series 23
Episode List:List of Grange Hill episodes

The twenty-second series of the British television drama series Grange Hill began broadcasting on 26 January 1999, before ending on 1 April 1999 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

EpisodeWriterDirectorOriginal airdate
1Episode OnePaul Annett26 January 1999
Amy suffers problems because she does not have a school uniform. Spencer soon finds himself in trouble. Alec wants to return to school as he carries out his community service. After being involved in a fight. Alec's father throws him out.
2Episode TwoPaul Annett28 January 1999
When Nathan throws his inhaler away, Calvin suffers with an Asthma attack. Alec finally returns to school but thing don't look good for his future there.
3Episode ThreeDiane WhitleyPaul Annett2 February 1999
Max decides to learn to play the tuba. Alec and Judi end up being locked in a storeroom and a match list by Alec ends up causing a fire. Judi falls to her death after attempting to escape out of a window.
4Episode FourDiane WhitleyPaul Annett4 February 1999
Wayne decides to picket the entrance to cafe after Ray gives Alec a job there. Max ends up losing the tuba in the canal and attempts to get it back before the concert.
5Episode FiveTim O'MaraKate Cheeseman9 February 1999
Wayne ends up taking action against Ray's café. After Gemma discovers that her parents are planning on getting a divorce, and she won't be able to stay with her dad, she runs away.
6Episode SixTim O’MaraKate Cheeseman11 February 1999
Gemma's friends end up staging a protest against her having to go to boarding school. Becky ends up making Kamal look stupid for claiming he kissed her after their date.
7Episode SevenSarah DanielsKate Cheeseman16 February 1999
After Franco is replaced in the school football team by new pupil Ben, hecan't bring himself to tell his dad. Gemma's dad makes the final plans for her to go to boarding school and she has her last day as a pupil at the school.
8Episode EightSarah DanielsKate Cheeseman18 February 1999
At the Inter-School Final which is about to get underway Franco asks Max to lock Ben in the changing rooms. At the last moment, Franco changes his mind. The Double Dare Gang attempt to rescue Gemma from her new boarding school.
9Episode NineTanika GuptaStephen Moore 23 February 1999
Amy's lack of reading skills concern Miss Carver. Kamal and his friends attempt to repair his brother's car.
10Episode TenTanika GuptaStephen Moore25 February 1999
Kamal and his friends attempt to raise the £1000 needed to renovate the car. Amy begins special classes to help improve her reading. Ben and Franco are determined to get the football trophy back.
11Episode ElevenJeff PoveyStephen Moore2 March 1999
After Amy runs away from school, she ends up making a new friend. Zoe is determined to stop the confrontation with St. Joseph's school.
12Episode Twelve Jeff PoveyStephen Moore4 March 1999
Zoe attempts to help bring back the missing football trophy/ Amy's new friend ends up scaring Spencer. Colin's date with Becky ends up being ruined.
13Episode ThirteenJeff PoveyMatthew Napier9 March 1999
Plans are made by Lisa for a special birthday treat for Tracy. Darren finds a rabbit. Becky goes to Colin's house for dinner. Arnie ends up disobeying his father's wishes.
14Episode FourteenJeff PoveyMatthew Napier11 March 1999
Lisa's special treat for Tracy doesn't go quite to plan after Tracey is left alone at the hotel. Becky's dad shows up with news that he wants to sell the family home.
15Episode FifteenAnnie WoodDominic MacDonald16 March 1999
Lisa and Matt manage to repair their friendship. Nathan fails his driving test. Sarah-Jane is dependent on the pills she is taking and is walking around in a complete daze.
16Episode SixteenAnnie WoodDominic MacDonald18 March 1999
Mrs. Holmes ends up volunteering for the Outward Bound course, much to Mr. Jones's dismay. Kamal and Colin's visit to Brighton ends up turning into a complete nightmare.
17Episode SeventeenSarah DanielsGeoff Feld23 March 1999
Colin attempts to make Kamal talk to the police and he stays away from Becky who assumes he no longer wants to see her. Cracker manages to get a part-time job at the café.
18Episode EighteenSarah DanielsGeoff Feld25 March 1999
Wayne finds out that Sarah-Jane has become addicted to anti-depressants whilst they are on the Outward Bound trip. Becky learns the truth from Colin about the accident.
19Episode NineteenTim O’MaraGeoff Feld30 March 1999
Colin tells the police about the accident and they later question Kamal. The rest of the sixth formers learn about what happened.
20Episode TwentyTim O’MaraGeoff Feld1 April 1999
Kamal ends up being given a heavy fine for his driving offences and manages to sort things out with Colin. Sarah-Jane finally requests help from Wayne. Cracker's sandwich scheme is discovered.

DVD release

The twenty-second series of Grange Hill has never been released on DVD .