Gruey
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Gruey was a 1988 BBC TV children's comedy about the misadventures and escapades of Stephen 'Gruey' Grucock, a mischievous schoolboy in the Jennings
and Just William
mould. In 1989 another series was produced and aired, titled Gruey Twoey. Gruey was played by Kieran O'Brien
. Gruey's best friend Annie Mappin was played by Casey-Lee Jolleys
.
Jennings (novels)
The Jennings series is a collection of humorous novels of children's literature concerning the escapades of J C T Jennings, a schoolboy at Linbury Court preparatory school in England. There are 25 in total, all written by Anthony Buckeridge...
and Just William
Just William
Just William is the first book of children's short stories about the young school boy William Brown, written by Richmal Crompton, and published in 1922. The book was the first in the series of William Brown books which was the basis for numerous television series, films and radio adaptations...
mould. In 1989 another series was produced and aired, titled Gruey Twoey. Gruey was played by Kieran O'Brien
Kieran O'Brien
Kieran O'Brien is an English actor.-Biography:O'Brien, who grew up in nearby Royton, began acting at a early age and was the star of a BBC TV series Gruey by the time he was 15. He also featured in several other series at the time in one-off or recurring roles...
. Gruey's best friend Annie Mappin was played by Casey-Lee Jolleys
Casey-Lee Jolleys
Casey-Lee Jolleys is a British actress, dancer and performer.Originally from Billinge in Wigan, Lancashire, Jolleys began performing at an early age and by the age of nine, had become a three-time World Champion in Ballet, Tap and Modern dance styles, making television appearances in the...
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