A Bunch of Fives

Name: A Bunch of Fives
Released: 1977-05-18
Rating: 6.3

1977 · 2 Seasons · 14 Episodes · 6.3

A Bunch of Fives is an English children’s television show broadcast in the 1970s on ITV. A precursor of Grange Hill, it starred Lesley Manville and Jamie Foreman as Fifth formers who start a school newspaper. The show spawned one paperback tie-in.

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Season 1 Season 2

E11. Do It Yourself25m · 1977-05-18Taylor is accused of stealing a lighter from the local newsagent, and is sent to the headmaster at the fictional Oxford Lane School. Having to write an apology letter inspires him and some other 5th formers to start a new school magazine.E22. The Critic25m · 1977-05-25The boys launch an investigation into why Helen didn't get the shop job which she had been promised.E33. The Gig25m · 1977-06-01The investigation continues, but people have things to hide, and someone vandalizes reporter Philippa's bike.E44. Cry for Help25m · 1977-06-08The investigation starts to worry people at the top of the corruption. The students are all organized into individual assignments.E55. The Chip Shop Mafia25m · 1977-06-15 E66. Proof25m · 1977-06-22 E77. The Sell Out25m · 1977-06-29

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A Bunch of Fives

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