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Press Gang is a British children's television comedy drama consisting of 43 episodes across five series that were broadcast from 1989 to 1993. It was produced by Richmond Film & Television for Central, and screened on the ITV network in its regular weekday afternoon children's strand, Children's ITV, typically in a 4:45 pm slot (days varied over the course of the run).

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  • Press Gang est une série télévisée britannique en 43 épisodes de 25 minutes créée par Bill et Steven Moffat et diffusée du 16 janvier 1989 au 21 mai 1993 sur le réseau ITV1. Elle cible un public d'adolescents et suit le travail d’une rédaction de journaliste-lycéens. La série a remporté un important succès critique au Royaume-Uni pour la qualité de ses dialogues et sa façon réaliste et directe d'aborder des sujets délicats. (fr)
  • Press Gang is a British children's television comedy drama consisting of 43 episodes across five series that were broadcast from 1989 to 1993. It was produced by Richmond Film & Television for Central, and screened on the ITV network in its regular weekday afternoon children's strand, Children's ITV, typically in a 4:45 pm slot (days varied over the course of the run). Aimed at older children and teenagers, the programme was based on the activities of a children's newspaper, the Junior Gazette, produced by pupils from the local comprehensive school. In later series it was depicted as a commercial venture. The show interspersed comedic elements with the dramatic. As well as addressing interpersonal relationships (particularly in the Lynda-Spike story arc), the show tackled issues such as solvent abuse, child abuse and firearms control. Written by ex-teacher Steven Moffat, more than half the episodes were directed by Bob Spiers, a British comedy director who had previously worked on programmes such as Fawlty Towers. Critical reception was very positive, particularly for the quality of the writing, and the series has attracted a cult following with a wide age range. (en)
  • Press Gang è una serie televisiva britannica in 43 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di 5 stagioni dal 1989 al 1993. La serie, destinata ai ragazzi, riprende le vicende di un gruppo di ragazzi di una scuola inglese, la Norbridge High, che crea il proprio giornalino della scuola, Junior Gazette. La serie è inframmezzata da elementi comici e drammatici. Oltre ad affrontare le relazioni interpersonali tra i ragazzi della scuola, la serie affronta temi quali l'abuso di droghe, gli abusi sui minori e la diffusione tra i giovani delle armi da fuoco. Scritto dall'ex-insegnante Steven Moffat, più della metà degli episodi sono stati diretti da , un celebre regista britannico di commedie che aveva già lavorato a classici televisivi come Fawlty Towers . La ricezione critica fu molto positiva, in particolare per la qualità della sceneggiatura. (it)
  • Reportergänget (engelska Press Gang) är en brittisk TV-serie som sändes 1989–1994 och handlar om ett gäng ungdomar som gör en tidning. Redaktör var den intelligenta men manipulativa Lynda Day (Julia Sawalha), som ägnade en stor del av serien åt ett trassligt förhållande med Spike Thomson. Spike hamnade på tidningen som en sista chans istället för att bli relegerad från skolan, men hade givetvis ett hjärta av guld och blev en riktigt bra reporter med tiden. Andra karaktärer i serien var den pengagalna Colin, supersnällisen Kenny, den försynta Sarah (spelad av Kelda Holmes), Frazz som verkade korkad men inte alltid var det, två mer eller mindre utbytbara blondiner vid namn Julie och Sam (de var aldrig med i serien samtidigt), samt Tiddler som var yngre än de andra och ofta klagade på att de inte tog henne på allvar. De vuxna reportrarna Matt Kerr och Chrissie Stuart dök också upp ibland, liksom gymnasieskolans rektor Mr. Winters och dess engelsklärare Mr. Sullivan. Serien vann en BAFTA för avsnittet "Something Terrible" och blev även nominerad för avsnittet "The Last Word". Julia Sawalha, som spelade Lynda, har senare bland annat blivit känd som Saffron i Helt hysteriskt (engelska Absolutely Fabulous). Spike spelades av Dexter Fletcher. Seriens skapare Steven Moffat har gått vidare till att skriva TV-serien Coupling samt vissa avsnitt av nya Doctor Who, bland annat det prisbelönta "The Empty Child". Reportergänget har gått i flera omgångar i svensk TV; 1990 i ungdomsprogrammet Kosmopol och 2006 på Barnkanalen. (sv)
  • 《校園新聞編輯室》(英語:Press Gang)是一部5季共43集的英國兒童電視喜劇劇情片。節目從1989年至1993年在ITV工作日下午的兒童時間檔播出,通常是在下午4:45。 本節目的受眾目標是年長兒童及青少年,節目設定關於一所綜合學校中,講述一些學生編寫兒童報紙《青年公報》(Junior Gazette)的故事。晚期的節目也涉及進行商業投資。此節目兼有喜劇和戲劇的元素。節目除人際關係外,還涉及解決藥物濫用、兒童虐待、等問題的過程。 節目的編劇是前教師史蒂芬·莫法特,過半劇集是Bob Spiers所導演。Bob曾擔任過英國經典喜劇《非常大酒店》的導演。對節目的評價十分正面,尤其是稱讚高品質的劇本。本劇吸引了來自多年齡段的邪典觀眾。 (zh)
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  • 1993-05-21 (xsd:date)
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  • Opening titles (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • Lynda and Spike's first meeting. This clip demonstrates the exchange of the one-liners, Spike's accent and the animosity between the two characters. (en)
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  • Lewis Rudd (en)
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  • Press Gang - dialogue between Lynda and Spike.ogg (en)
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  • 1989-01-16 (xsd:date)
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  • English (en)
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  • 1993-05-21 (xsd:date)
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  • List of Press Gang episodes (en)
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  • ITV Network (en)
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  • Sandra C. Hastie (en)
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  • Paul Reynolds (en)
  • Lee Ross (en)
  • Julia Sawalha (en)
  • Dexter Fletcher (en)
  • Gabrielle Anwar (en)
  • Charlie Creed-Miles (en)
  • Joanna Dukes (en)
  • Kelda Holmes (en)
  • Lucy Benjamin (en)
  • Mmoloki Chrystie (en)
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  • Peter Davis (en)
  • John G. Perry (en)
  • John Mealing (en)
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  • "Page One" (en)
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  • Press Gang est une série télévisée britannique en 43 épisodes de 25 minutes créée par Bill et Steven Moffat et diffusée du 16 janvier 1989 au 21 mai 1993 sur le réseau ITV1. Elle cible un public d'adolescents et suit le travail d’une rédaction de journaliste-lycéens. La série a remporté un important succès critique au Royaume-Uni pour la qualité de ses dialogues et sa façon réaliste et directe d'aborder des sujets délicats. (fr)
  • 《校園新聞編輯室》(英語:Press Gang)是一部5季共43集的英國兒童電視喜劇劇情片。節目從1989年至1993年在ITV工作日下午的兒童時間檔播出,通常是在下午4:45。 本節目的受眾目標是年長兒童及青少年,節目設定關於一所綜合學校中,講述一些學生編寫兒童報紙《青年公報》(Junior Gazette)的故事。晚期的節目也涉及進行商業投資。此節目兼有喜劇和戲劇的元素。節目除人際關係外,還涉及解決藥物濫用、兒童虐待、等問題的過程。 節目的編劇是前教師史蒂芬·莫法特,過半劇集是Bob Spiers所導演。Bob曾擔任過英國經典喜劇《非常大酒店》的導演。對節目的評價十分正面,尤其是稱讚高品質的劇本。本劇吸引了來自多年齡段的邪典觀眾。 (zh)
  • Press Gang is a British children's television comedy drama consisting of 43 episodes across five series that were broadcast from 1989 to 1993. It was produced by Richmond Film & Television for Central, and screened on the ITV network in its regular weekday afternoon children's strand, Children's ITV, typically in a 4:45 pm slot (days varied over the course of the run). (en)
  • Press Gang è una serie televisiva britannica in 43 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di 5 stagioni dal 1989 al 1993. La serie, destinata ai ragazzi, riprende le vicende di un gruppo di ragazzi di una scuola inglese, la Norbridge High, che crea il proprio giornalino della scuola, Junior Gazette. La serie è inframmezzata da elementi comici e drammatici. Oltre ad affrontare le relazioni interpersonali tra i ragazzi della scuola, la serie affronta temi quali l'abuso di droghe, gli abusi sui minori e la diffusione tra i giovani delle armi da fuoco. Scritto dall'ex-insegnante Steven Moffat, più della metà degli episodi sono stati diretti da , un celebre regista britannico di commedie che aveva già lavorato a classici televisivi come Fawlty Towers . La ricezione critica fu molto posi (it)
  • Reportergänget (engelska Press Gang) är en brittisk TV-serie som sändes 1989–1994 och handlar om ett gäng ungdomar som gör en tidning. Redaktör var den intelligenta men manipulativa Lynda Day (Julia Sawalha), som ägnade en stor del av serien åt ett trassligt förhållande med Spike Thomson. Spike hamnade på tidningen som en sista chans istället för att bli relegerad från skolan, men hade givetvis ett hjärta av guld och blev en riktigt bra reporter med tiden. Reportergänget har gått i flera omgångar i svensk TV; 1990 i ungdomsprogrammet Kosmopol och 2006 på Barnkanalen. (sv)
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  • Press Gang (en)
  • Press Gang (fr)
  • Press Gang (it)
  • Reportergänget (sv)
  • 校園新聞編輯室 (zh)
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