Byker Grove

Byker Grove (1989-2005)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family, Romance

Byker Grove is set in Newcastle, England which allows it to be both set in the city and country. The Grove is the place to be for teenagers trying to make it through life and dealing with their problems. 

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Scheduleevery Tuesday, Thursday at 17:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S17E20Episode 316Nov. 10, 2005
S17E19Episode 315Nov. 8, 2005
S17E18Episode 314Nov. 3, 2005
S17E17Episode 313Nov. 1, 2005
S17E16Episode 312Okt. 27, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Byker Grove premiere?

The first episode of Byker Grove aired on November 8, 1989.

Who created Byker Grove?

Byker Grove was created by Adele Rose and Andrea Wonfor.

What is the setting of Byker Grove?

Byker Grove is set in the Byker district of Newcastle upon Tyne in England.

Who were the main characters in the first season of Byker Grove?

The first season of Byker Grove featured characters such as PJ, Duncan, and Spuggie.

What was the main theme of Byker Grove?

Byker Grove dealt with issues faced by young people, such as friendship, relationships, and social problems.

Which actor played the role of PJ?

Ant McPartlin played the role of PJ in Byker Grove.

Who was the presenter of Gimme Five, a show within Byker Grove?

Donna Air was the presenter of Gimme Five in Byker Grove.

What was the fictional radio station in Byker Grove called?

The fictional radio station in Byker Grove was called Radio Grove.

Which band composed the theme song for Byker Grove?

The theme song for Byker Grove was composed by the band Prefab Sprout.

What was the name of the youth club in Byker Grove?

The youth club in Byker Grove was called The Grove.

Which character was killed off in a famous storyline in Byker Grove?

Geoff Keegan, played by actor Geoff Longhurst, was killed off in a famous storyline in Byker Grove.

What was the name of the youth shelter in Byker Grove?

The youth shelter in Byker Grove was called The Youth House.

Which actor played the role of Duncan?

Declan Donnelly played the role of Duncan in Byker Grove.

Which character suffered from epilepsy in Byker Grove?

The character of Joanne King suffered from epilepsy in Byker Grove.

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