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New series of Byker Grove is in development

The much-loved teen drama Byker Grove is set to return this year, nearly four decades after its initial television debut. ‌

The show first aired on the BBC in 1989 and quickly became a hit with viewers who followed the adventures of the group. ‌

Featuring stars such as Donna Air and Jill Halfpenny, it also kick-started the careers of Ant and Dec, whose characters PJ and Duncan became fan favourites. Unfortunately, the show concluded in 2006. ‌

Recently, a former Byker Grove star has joined the cast of Coronation Street.

However, from November 16, all eighteen series will be available on ITVX, following a partnership with Ant and Dec's production company Mitre Studios, which holds the rights to Byker Grove, reports Chro

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