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Season 1


Season 1, Episode 1: Page One

16 January 1989
As the first edition of the Junior Gazette nears publication, Lynda, the Editor, and the rebellious Spike are thrown into contention over what story should be used for their front page.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler (credit only)
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Roger Sloman ... Mr. Vader
Jim Dunk ... Jack Slade
Simon Embleton ... Godfrey Hunter

Season 1, Episode 2: Photo Finish

23 January 1989


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler (credit only)
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Peter Childs ... Czar
Andy Cochrane ... Andy
Gary Bridges ... Terry
Sandra Voe ... Amanda Swanson
Mike Hayward ... Supermarket Manager

Season 1, Episode 3: One Easy Lesson

30 January 1989


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Adrian Edmondson ... Simon Knowles
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Miranda Forbes ... Miss Hessope
David Collings ... Mr. Winters
Michelle Akers ... New Recruit
Ian Congdon ... Graham
Daniel Kipling ... Roy
Simon Davison ... Boy in Class

Jenny Simpson ... Girl
Kemlesh Gupta ... Boy
Matthew Ashforde ... Member of News Team (uncredited)
Lee Macdonald ... Boy in Class (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 4: Deadline

6 February 1989


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Jim Sweeney ... Tommy Anderson
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Tristan Maguire ... Gary Morris
Helena McCarthy ... Colin's Aunt
Alison Sterling ... Mr. Sullivan's Date
Matthew Ashforde ... Member of News Team (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 5: A Night in

13 February 1989


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler

Season 1, Episode 6: Interface

20 February 1989
When someone begins to send in anonymous TV Reviews on the Gazette's brand new Computer with the use of Internet Technology, Lynda is determined to find out who the mystery writer is.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Duncan Preston ... Douglas Homer
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Miranda Forbes ... Miss Hessope
Jon Raymond ... Punk
Margo Boht ... Old Lady
Jonathan Chater ... Large Boy
Matthew Ashforde ... Member of News Team (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 7: How to Make a Killing

27 February 1989
Kenny is determined to discover why a girl draws chalk outlines of a body outside the same block of flats once a month, believing it could be a good story for the Junior Gazette.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews (credit only)
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler

Sadie Frost ... Jenny Eliot
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Maria McErlane ... Maria - Waitress
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 8: How to Make a Killing: Part 2

6 March 1989
Following Kenny's departure, Lynda is forced to appoint Spike as her new Assistant Editor. Meanwhile, Kenny continues to pursue the story, which leads him to a shocking discovery about the availability of solvents to minors.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler

Sadie Frost ... Jenny Eliot
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Frank Ellis ... Peter - Shopkeeper
Matthew Ashforde ... Member of News Team (uncredited)
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 9: Both Sides of the Paper

13 March 1989
The Junior Gazette faces a crisis when an increasing number of people leave in the face of the looming mock exams, causing conflict between Sarah and Lynda.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Patrick Barlow ... Phone Ranger
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
David Collings ... Mr. Winters
Suzanne Church ... Miss Trench
Sam Howard ... Mr. Harvey
Matthew Ashforde ... Member of News Team (uncredited)
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 10: Money, Love and Birdseed

20 March 1989
Colin tries to rid the newsroom of an infestation of birds, Tiddler plays at match-maker between Lynda and Spike, whilst Sarah and Billy investigate the theft of £30 from the school judo club.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Ian Brimble ... Mr. Prescott
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Warren Bryan ... Bobby Tweed

Horace Oliver ... Keith Evans
Wayne Howard ... Ian Brown
Paul Varney ... Gerry Hardie
Penelope Nice ... Lynda's Mother
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 11: Monday - Tuesday

3 April 1989
With the scene alternating between Monday and Tuesday, Lynda, Spike, Sarah and Kenny try to piece together what happened when a member of the Junior Gazette tried to blackmail Lynda, only for Lynda to stand up to him moments before tragedy occurred. In the meantime, Colin enlists Spike's help to successfully ask a girl out.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Alex Crockett ... David Jefford
Susie Lee Hayward ... Ethel Stuttgart
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
David Collings ... Mr. Winters
Suzanne Church ... Miss Trench
Miranda Forbes ... Miss Hessope
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 12: Shouldn't I Be Taller?

10 April 1989
Following on from "Monday/Tuesday", Colin and Kenny go head-to-head in a bid to be the new editor of the Junior Gazette, whilst Spike desperately searches for Lynda.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Charlie Creed-Miles ... Danny McColl
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Suzanne Church ... Miss Trench
Johanna Borman ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
Penelope Nice ... Lynda's Mother
Matthew Ashforde ... Member of News Team (uncredited)
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 2


Season 2, Episode 1: Breakfast at Czar's

18 January 1990
When Lynda discovers that a Sports Centre she believed the Junior Gazette had saved from closure is actually closing, she decides to produce a whole new edition overnight. Meanwhile, Frazz experiences a remarkable amount of feedback on the accuracy of his horoscopes.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Siri Neal ... Charlotte

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
Raymond Sawyer ... Peter Mayhew
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 2, Episode 2: Picking Up the Pieces

25 January 1990
Lynda tries to defend Spike when he is punished for beating up a sixth former, whilst Colin plans to use Frazz in a money-making scheme involving a Chess prodigy.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Abigail Docherty ... Suzy Norton
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Janet Allen ... Mrs. Phillips

Tessa Shaw ... Librarian
Andre Thornton Grimes ... Car Owner
Adriano Agostino ... Member of The News Team
Tony Annis ... Member of The News Team
Mark Baxter ... Member of The News Team
Michelle Gayle ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Jeremy Hodge ... Member of The News Team
Anna Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Peter Laxton ... Member of The News Team
Kevin Mathurin ... Member of The News Team
Sonya May ... Member of The News Team
Sophie Newton ... Member of The News Team
Mathew Rose ... Member of The News Team
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 2, Episode 3: Going Back to Jasper Street

1 February 1990
Lynda is troubled when she sees a photograph of a small wooden figure that brings back memories for her concerning something that happened ten years ago. Meanwhile, Colin tries to win the heart of a girl who is obsessed with Spike.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Kate Williams ... Young Lynda
Simon Bright ... Young Kenny
Julie Foy ... Ruby Grogan
Penelope Nice ... Mrs. Day
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Steven Szczebiot ... Street Boy
Neil Kattenhorn ... Street Boy
Rose Hill ... Mrs. Williams
Adriano Agostino ... Member of The News Team
Casey Anderson ... Member of The News Team
Mark Baxter ... Member of The News Team
Simon Davidson ... Member of The News Team
Michelle Gayle ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Jeremy Hodge ... Member of The News Team
Anna Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Mitchell Knight ... Member of The News Team
Peter Laxton ... Member of The News Team
Sonya May ... Member of The News Team
Sophie Newton ... Member of The News Team
Ryan Romain ... Member of The News Team
Linda Wells ... Member of The News Team
Barry Foy ... Kevo (uncredited)

Season 2, Episode 4: The Week and Pizza

8 February 1990
Charting the progression of a typical week at the Junior Gazette, Tiddler and Spike interview a local author, Sam struggles to fire a member of her Graphics Department, and Colin looks for something with which to blackmail Lynda.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)

Fay Masterson ... Claire
Barbara Hicks ... Virginia Hume
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan

Louisa Millwood-Haigh ... Yvonne Morley (as Louisa Haigh)
Adriano Agostino ... Member of The News Team
Mark Baxter ... Member of The News Team
Simon Davidson ... Member of The News Team

Raffaello Degruttola ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Anna Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Dominic Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Sonya May ... Member of The News Team
Sophie Newton ... Member of The News Team
Bonnie Sullivan ... Member of The News Team
Linda Wells ... Member of The News Team

Season 2, Episode 5: Love and the Junior Gazette

15 February 1990
Lynda desperate searches for anyone other than Spike who will accompany her to an important cocktail party, Sarah is troubled when she starts dating an actor about whom she has recently written a scathing review, and a wrong number leads to Kenny developing feelings for a girl in Dublin.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Aisling Flitton ... Dublin Girl
Altay Lawrence ... Raymond Adams
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Sarah Collins ... Shop Assistant
Adriano Agostino ... Member of The News Team
Mark Baxter ... Member of The News Team
Simon Davidson ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Anna Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Dominic Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Mitchell Knight ... Member of The News Team
Peter Laxton ... Member of The News Team
Sonya May ... Member of The News Team
Sophie Newton ... Member of The News Team
Corinna Reardon ... Member of The News Team
Ryan Romain ... Member of The News Team
Linda Wells ... Member of The News Team

Season 2, Episode 6: At Last a Dragon

22 February 1990
Spike accompanies a very nervous Lynda to a cocktail party where she will be doing some career socialising. However, Spike spots someone who is looking to make a few deals of his own.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
John Ronane ... Mr. Mayer
Nick Burnell ... Mr. Adams

Peter Burton ... Mr. Campbell
Kate Greenaway ... Mrs. Campbell

Season 2, Episode 7: Something Terrible

1 March 1990
Colin's curiosity about an 11-year-old girl called Cindy, a young admirer of his, leads to a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Lynda tries to keep her relationship with Spike a secret.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Gian Sammarco ... Benjamin Drexil
Sean Gascoine ... Malcolm Bullivant
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Natasha Knight ... Cindy Watkins
Arthur Whybrow ... Czar
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Penelope Nice ... Mrs. Day
James Curran ... Mr. Watkins
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin

Season 2, Episode 8: Something Terrible: Part 2

8 March 1990
Colin struggles to help Cindy when she remains reclusive, whilst everybody else believes Colin is just hustling them as usual.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Natasha Knight ... Cindy Watkins
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Hilda Braid ... Miss McGuigan
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Janette Legge ... Mrs. Mathews
Sam Howard ... Teacher
Miranda Forbes ... Miss Hessope
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin

Season 2, Episode 9: Friends Like These

15 March 1990


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Graham 'Suggs' McPherson ... Jason Wood
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin
Sophie Newton ... Kate
Penelope Nice ... Mrs. Day
Angela Bruce ... Chrissie Stuart
Jim McManus ... Station Master Dutton

Season 2, Episode 10: The Rest of My Life

22 March 1990
When the team at the Junior Gazette hear about a nearby gas explosion, Lynda is keen to grab as much news of the accident as possible in a bid to boost the popularity of the newspaper. However, she is unaware that Spike was involved in the accident as well, and that he is buried under the rubble with a fellow student who is buried deeper than he is.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Abigail Docherty ... Mary Brien (voice)
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Arin Alldridge ... Man in Phone Box (as Colin Alldridge)
Jake Wood ... Boy at Party
Carole Dance ... Mrs. Boyd
John Peters ... T.V. Reporter
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler

Season 2, Episode 11: Yesterday's News

29 March 1990
Lynda challenges Spike to a reporting contest after he doubts her skills as a reporter. However, Spike's recent experience in the office block explosion appears to have affected him more than he lets on.

Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black (voice)
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Janie Booth ... Beth Davenport
Maria McErlane ... Waitress (as Marie McErlane)
Jackie Bucknall ... Secretary
Robert McBain ... Roderick Marsh
Adriano Agostino ... Member of The News Team
Mark Baxter ... Member of The News Team

Raffaello Degruttola ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Jeremy Hodge ... Member of The News Team
Anna Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Daniel Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Mitchell Knight ... Member of The News Team
Sonya May ... Member of The News Team
Sophie Newton ... Member of The News Team
Ryan Romain ... Member of The News Team
Darren Traynor ... Member of The News Team
Linda Wells ... Member of The News Team

Season 2, Episode 12: Rock Solid

5 April 1990


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Lindy Layton ... Cathy
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Elizabeth Hickling ... Telegram Woman (as Liz Hickling)
John Savage ... Little Boy
Charlotte Payne ... Little Girl

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
Jon Sloane ... Humphrey Burke
Anthony Lennon ... Raymond Hoggart
Andrew Livingston ... Zedron (as Andrew Livingstone)
Penelope Nice ... Mrs. Day

Season 2, Episode 13: The Big Finish?

12 April 1990


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis

Gabrielle Anwar ... Sam Black
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Simon Schatzberger ... Brian Magboy

Rosie Marcel ... Sophie
Clare Louise Hearndon ... Laura (as Claire Hearnden)
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan
Jon Sloane ... Humphrey Burke
Anthony Lennon ... Raymond Hoggart
Andrew Livingston ... Zedron (as Andrew Livingstone)
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Adriano Agostino ... Member of The News Team
Casey Anderson ... Member of The News Team
Mark Baxter ... Member of The News Team
Peter Cunningham ... Member of The News Team
Simon Davidson ... Member of The News Team

Raffaello Degruttola ... Member of The News Team
Linda Frith ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Anna Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Dominic Kipling ... Member of The News Team
Mitchell Knight ... Member of The News Team
Peter Laxton ... Member of The News Team
Sonya May ... Member of The News Team
Sophie Newton ... Member of The News Team
Ryan Romain ... Member of The News Team
Joanne Varney ... Member of The News Team
Linda Wells ... Member of The News Team

Season 3


Season 3, Episode 1: The Big Hello

7 May 1991


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr
Toni Barry ... Zoe
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Paul Williamson ... Gordon Coles
Simon Mattacks ... Eric Folkestone
John Benson ... David Campbell
Beresford Le Roy ... Security Man (as Beresford Leroy)
Paul Abbey ... Waiter
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin (uncredited)
Sophie Newton ... Kate (uncredited)

Season 3, Episode 2: Killer on the Line

14 May 1991


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Jake Wood ... Jack
Richard Charles ... David Banks

Razaaq Adoti ... Constable (as Razaak Adoti)
Rick Kennedy ... Shopkeeper

Season 3, Episode 3: Chance Is a Fine Thing

21 May 1991


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Peter Stockbridge ... Sean Phillips

Claire Forlani ... Judy Wellman
Aisling Flitton ... Kelly
Tim Dutton ... Clark Kent
Nigel Williams ... Head Waiter
Samantha Womack ... Waitress (as Samantha Janus)
Lisa Davies ... Janet
Carey Lee ... Lucy

Season 3, Episode 4: The Last Word

28 May 1991


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews

Christien Anholt ... Clown
Hugh Quarshie ... Inspector Hibbert (as Huge Quarshie)
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Sophie Newton ... Kate (as Sophy Newton)
Carl Rigg ... Trevor Hambly
Mark Anstee ... Male Reporter
Emma Forbes ... Female Reporter
Sally McLaren ... TV Presenter
Rebecca Bradley ... Member of The News Team
Victoria Bradley ... Member of The News Team
Louise Conran ... Member of The News Team
Isabel Diez ... Member of The News Team
Rebecca Hamilton ... Member of The News Team
Maggie Jones ... Member of The News Team
Justine Prior ... Member of The News Team
Pamela Virgo ... Member of The News Team
Hannah Wyn Davies ... Member of The News Team
Nick Dutton ... Member of The News Team
Colin Hazeldean ... Member of The News Team
Robbie Hearne ... Member of The News Team
Jeremy Hodge ... Member of The News Team
Mitchell Knight ... Member of The News Team
Tim Stringer ... Member of The News Team

Dennis Victory ... Member of The News Team
Andy Wright ... Member of The News Team

Season 3, Episode 5: The Last Word: Part 2

4 June 1991


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews

Christien Anholt ... Donald Cooper
Hugh Quarshie ... Inspector Hibbert (as Huge Quarshie)
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
John Ashby ... Security Guard
Hilda Braid ... Miss McGuigan
Miranda Forbes ... Miss Hessope
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin
Sam Howard ... Teacher
Natasha Knight ... Cindy Watkins
Janette Legge ... Mrs. Mathews
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan

Season 3, Episode 6: Holding On

11 June 1991


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Toni Barry ... Zoe
Steven O'Donnell ... Maringo (as Steve O'Donnell)
Paul Mark Elliott ... Alec Connell
Rebecca Stevens ... Moira Connell
Joanna Dukes ... Tiddler
Louis Hilyer ... Shoe Man (as Louis Hillyer)

Season 4


Season 4, Episode 1: Bad News

7 January 1992


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley

Kevin Allen ... Bobby Campbell
Paul Fulton ... Cool Cat Puppeteer
Sarah Heenahan ... Newscaster
Jeremy Hodge ... Kevin
Roger Leach ... Pompous Man
Henry Naylor ... Zack
Sophie Newton ... Kate
Andy Parsons ... Cool Cat (voice)
Carolyn Pertwee ... Mrs. Campbell
Paul Raffield ... Breakfast TV Man
Alwyne Taylor ... Female Presenter (as Alwynne Taylor)
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr

Season 4, Episode 2: UnXpected

14 January 1992


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Eric Dodson ... Sir Edward
Brian Glover ... Dr. Threeways
Michael Jayston ... John England / Colonel X
Brian Mitchell ... Dr. Gillespie
Michael Sheard ... Dr. Clipstone
Gillian Tompkins ... Miss Madden

Season 4, Episode 3: She's Got It Taped

21 January 1992


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Dave Atkins ... Mr. Quail
James Bingham ... Peter

Jay Simpson ... Archie Pressman

Season 4, Episode 4: Love and War

28 January 1992


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
John Ashby ... Security Guard
Kenneth MacDonald ... Marvin Bixby

Season 4, Episode 5: In the Picture

4 February 1992


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Sharon Duce ... Katherine Hill

Claire Forlani ... Judy Wellman

Steven Hartley ... John Hartwood

Glenn McCrory ... Newton

Season 4, Episode 6: Day Dreams

11 February 1992


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day / Young Katherine Hill

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson / Young James Thompson
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Andy Crowe ... Billy Homer
Greg Cruttwell ... Tony
Sharon Duce ... Katherine Hill
Kevork Malikyan ... Fahid
Nick Stringer ... Mr. Sullivan

Season 5


Season 5, Episode 1: Head and Heart

16 April 1993


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
David Collings ... Mr. Winters
Miranda Forbes ... Miss Hessope
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson
Katie Puckrik ... Interviewer

Natalie Roles ... Janet

Season 5, Episode 2: Friendly Fire

23 April 1993


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Paul Antony-Barber ... Mr. Howard (as Paul Anthony Barber)
Jilly Carter ... Newsreader
David Collings ... Mr. Winters
David Harewood ... Doctor
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson

Dennis Victory ... Member of The News Team
Clive Wood ... Matt Kerr

Season 5, Episode 3: A Quarter to Midnight

30 April 1993


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Richard Calabro ... Jeremy Matherson
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson (credit only)
Alan Perrin ... Crawford

Season 5, Episode 4: Food, Love and Insecurity

7 May 1993


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Richard Calabro ... Jeremy Matherson
Lisa Coleman ... Phillipa Prescott
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson (credit only)
Geoffrey McGivern ... Man in Restaurant
Steve Steen ... Angelo
Jo Unwin ... Woman in Restaurant

Season 5, Episode 5: Windfall

14 May 1993


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig

John Alexander ... Second biker
Jonathan Cake ... Ed
Richard Calabro ... Jeremy Matherson
Angela Curran ... Waitress
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson (credit only)
Paul Jerrico ... TV Policeman (as Paul Jerricho)
Jason Parker ... First Biker
Sam Pasher ... TV Reporter

Season 5, Episode 6: There Are Crocodiles

21 May 1993


Julia Sawalha ... Lynda Day

Dexter Fletcher ... Spike Thomson
Paul Reynolds ... Colin Mathews
Mmoloki Chrystie ... Frazz Davis
Lucy Benjamin ... Julie Craig
Alex Crockett ... David Jefford
Joanna Dukes ... Toni 'Tiddler' Tildesley
Kelda Holmes ... Sarah Jackson (archive footage)
Mark Sayers ... Gary
Dean Williamson ... Reporter
Colin Wyatt ... Photographer
Lee Ross ... Kenny Phillips (archive footage) (uncredited)

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