BBC announces Grange Hill will end
The BBC has announced that its school drama 'Grange Hill' is to end later 30 old age.
At a set in motion for new and recurring dramas for CBBC today, it was announced the upcoming series of 'Grange Hill' would be the last.
Announcing the end of 'Grange Hill', Anne Gilchrist, Control, CBBC, said: "Component part of CBBC's reputation for reflecting coeval Great Britain back to UK children has been built upon Phil Redmond's ['Grange Hill' creator] brightly realised idea and of path it's sad to say arrivederci to such a often loved foundation. The lives of children have got changed a great deal since 'Grange Hill' began and we owe it to our audience to reflect this."
She continued: "We're actively seeking out freshly and exciting ways of delivery social platonism to the CBBC audience through drama and other genres. Yesterday we announced iI 'Newsround' Specials tackling divorce and knife offence and we will carry on to make programmes around the ups and downs of coeval Britain."
Jon East, Mind of CBBC Drama, said: "For 30 long time, Grange James Jerome Hill has become a adage for realistic and coeval children's drama. It's at present time to apply what we've learned over the years to around of the newly ideas we're exploring."
