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In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Gary Hailes who played Nigel Flavin. Gary tells us how he became the first male pupil in Grange Hill to wear an earring, the public reaction he received from playing a gay character in Eastenders and how his charity work led to him appearing in the highest grossing movie of 2015!
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Sara McGlasson who played Julia Glover. Sara tells us why she chose drama classes over dance classes, why she left Grange Hill earlier than expected and what happened when one member of the cast was locked out of their digs when filming the barge trip episodes!
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Gwyneth Powell aka Mrs Bridget McClusky. Throughout her career, Gwyneth has worked with the cream of British acting. Gwyneth tells us how she took the part in Grange Hill as a favour to some family members, how a lot of British comedians seem to love Grange Hill and what happened when a real school inspector arrived on the set of Grange Hill!
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Peter Morton aka Wayne Sutcliffe. Peter tells us how Wayne was actually the third character in Grange Hill he auditioned for, what it was like working with future Hollywood star Eddie Marsan and what it's like now living and working in Los Angeles.
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Ruth Carraway aka Helen Kelly. Ruth tells us how Helen progressed from being a member of The Terrahawks to an advocate for equal rights, what it was like looking after Harriet the donkey and how after filming Bring Back... Grange Hill she hardly slept for three months! This episode is brought to you by Fireplace Factory. You can find them on Instagram @fireplacefactory and Twitter @FireplaceFact22
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Paul McCarthy aka Anthony Underwood and Tommy Watson. Paul tells us about playing two different characters in Grange Hill, what it was like appearing in the Grange Hill spin-off, 'Tucker's Luck' and why he thought a co-star was going to beat him up! In a week when a big news story about Grange Hill has broken, Paul also gives us his views on the new Grange Hill movie being planned for 2023.
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork we're joined by Charlie Parker-Swift (John Hudson/John J. Joseph) aka Ian Hudson. Charlie is the first guest on Sausage On A Fork who started on Grange Hill in the 1990s. Charlie tells us how he lost his job on Grange Hill (and how he got it back), why a smack he took to the face in one episode looked so real, his on-screen tribute to John Bender in The Breakfast Club episode and being part of the cast that made the transition from London to Liverpool.
In the latest episode of Sausage On A Fork we're joined by George Wilson (George Christopher) aka Eric 'Ziggy' Greaves. George tells us about how he nearly left Grange Hill before he'd even started, how his lifelong friendship with John Alford didn't get off to the best of starts and how he ended up spending a week with The Happy Mondays, culminating with an appearance in the Black Grape music video, 'England's Irie.'
In the next episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Aran Bell who played Mr Phil Scott. Aran talks about filming THAT iconic scene with Trevor Cleaver, why he was only in one series of Grange Hill and how the producer, Ron Smedley, became his chauffeur!
In the next episode of Sausage On A Fork, we're joined by Mark Baxter aka Duane Orpington. Mark talks about the 'break' that got him into show business, Duane Orpington's iconic coat and his claim that he once scored one of the best goals ever seen at Goodison Park!
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