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1. www.denofgeek.com › tv › byker-grove-bonkers-finaleByker Grove's Bonkers Finale: 'We Went Out Kicking and ...

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   Dec 10, 2021 · It's 15 years since Byker Grove's creators blew up the CBBC teen drama with a bananas meta series finale. They take us behind the scenes.

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2. www.badurfoundation.org › news › the-real-bykerThe real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired ...

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   From deep poverty to school exclusions and gang violence, kids in Byker face big obstacles. What would a realistic Byker Grove show us today?

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4. metro.co.uk › 2014/10/23 › byker-grove-25thByker Grove 25th anniversary: 8 ways the BBC children ... - Metro

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   Oct 23, 2014 · 25 years after it first hit our screens, children’s TV drama Byker Grove is back, if only for a special film Byker Grove – All Grown Up celebrating the success of the series which will be...

5. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › tvByker Grove 25 years later: Meet the producers behind the ...

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   As the Geordie kids’ drama Byker Grove celebrates 25 years since it launched, Caroline Corcoran speaks to the producers about what made it so groundbreaking

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Byker_GroveByker Grove - Wikipedia

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   Byker Grove is a British teen drama and coming of age television series which aired between 1989 and 2006 as part of CBBC on BBC One. Set and filmed in Benwell , Newcastle upon Tyne , it was created by writer Adele Rose and executive producer Andrea Wonfor .

   Character	Actor	Duration
   Donna Bell	Sally McQuillan	1989–91 (3 series)
   Fraser Campbell	John Jefferson	1989–92 (4 series)
   Kirsty "Spuggie" Campbell	Lyndyann Barrass	1989–92 (4 series)
   Speedy Clark	Stephen Bradley	1989–92 (4 series)

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7. www.bigissue.com › news › social-justiceThe real Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired ...

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   Oct 10, 2024 · Those who come to the centre face obstacles rarely portrayed on mainstream TV shows: high levels of poverty, persistent school exclusions and gang violence on their doorsteps. North East mayor Kim McGuinness on ambition, austerity and why she’s the ‘ultimate pragmatist’.

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   Why is Byker Grove so important?

   • In its own way, Byker Grove was genuinely iconic: it tackled big issues and generated genuine superstars and memorable TV moments, while always grounding itself in humour and playfulness. To those working on it, and those who had grown up watching it, Byker was important.

   Byker Grove’s Bonkers Finale: ‘We Went Out Kicking and Screaming’

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   Is Byker Grove aimed at small kids?

   • Byker Grove wasn’t aimed at small kids, obviously; but it treated its teen and young adult viewers to plots that felt properly boundary-pushing – just look at the fact it included the first ever gay kiss on children’s telly.

   Byker Grove is back – and it needs to be as audacious as ever

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   What happened to Byker Grove?

   • That was the dilemma facing the makers of Byker Grove, the occasionally-gritty teen drama about a Tyneside youth club when it was finally axed in 2006. The show had been a tea-time institution, running on BBC One every autumn since 1989 (launching the careers of Ant and Dec, Jill Halfpenny and Donna Air along the way.)

   Byker Grove’s Bonkers Finale: ‘We Went Out Kicking and Screaming’

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   How long did 'Byker Grove' last?

   • As children’s TV goes, Byker Grove was properly ahead of the curve during its original run. It was truly the Skins of CBBC, and its cutting-edge, soapy nature kept it on-air for a lofty 18 seasons – running from 1989 right up until 2006.

   Byker Grove is back – and it needs to be as audacious as ever

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   Is Byker Grove a good place to live?

   • Along with launching Ant and Dec’s careers with Byker Grove, Byker is famous for the Byker Wall, a grade two listed continuous block made up of 1,800 homes. Statistics tell their own story: unemployment sits at 6.3%, compared to 3.4% nationally. 43.1% of people 16 or over are economically inactive, compared to 39.4% nationally.

   Byker Grove: Inside the youth clubs that inspired the TV drama - Big Issue

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   Where was Byker Grove filmed?

   • Byker Grove is a British teen drama and coming of age television series which aired between 1989 and 2006 as part of CBBC on BBC One. Set and filmed in Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, it was created by writer Adele Rose and executive producer Andrea Wonfor. The show was broadcast at 5:10 pm after Newsround (later moved to 5 pm).

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9. metro.co.uk › 2023/07/05 › byker-grove-is-back-andByker Grove is back – and it needs to be as audacious as ever

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   Jul 5, 2023 · Byker Grove wasn’t aimed at small kids, obviously; but it treated its teen and young adult viewers to plots that felt properly boundary-pushing – just look at the fact it included the first ...