Byker Grove
television series
Byker Grove is a British television show which aired from 1989 to 2006. It was created by writer Adele Rose and producer Andrea Wonfor. The show came on at 5:10pm after Newsround but it later moved to 5pm on CBBC on BBC One. The show was for older teenagers and young adults. The show sometimes had serious and controversial stories.
| Byker Grove | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Teen drama |
| Created by | Adele Rose Andrea Wonfor |
| Developed by | BBC Zenith Entertainment |
| Directed by | Various |
| Starring | Various |
| Theme music composer | Kane Gang Simon Etchell |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 18 |
| No. of episodes | 344 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Andrea Wonfor (1989–90) Ian Squires (1990–92) Ivan Rendall (1992–95) Matthew Robinson (1995–98) |
| Producers | Matthew Robinson (1989–95) Helen Gregory (1995–97) Stephen McAteer (1997–99) Morag Bain (1999–01) Edward Pugh (2002–05) Tim Holloway (2006) |
| Production location | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One (1989–2006) |
| Release | 8 November 1989 – 10 December 2006 |
Other websites
change- Geograph Page - The Mitre, Benwell
- Byker Grove on IMDb
- Byker Grove episode guide Archived 2019-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Byker Grove cast list Archived 2019-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Byker Grove at TV.com
