Season 28 · Episode 5

Grange Hill: Football Trials

Chloe's fuming when Sammy drops the bombshell that her dad caught her stealing his stock for the underground tuckshop. Sammy explains her dad has a business proposition; they'll have to pay him a share of their profits. Despite initial setbacks the tuckshops first day of trading is a success. Alex falls victim to Mooey again, and despite Alison's advice won't get help. Alex finds himself increasingly isolated due to his weight. It is the football trials and Togger and Abel dream of fame and fortune, but their rivalry causes them to clash both on and off the pitch. Tanya's gutted that Jean hasn't emailed and is convinced her blog makes her sound boring. She sets out to make herself more appealing to Jean. The girls make an alarming discovery when they receive an email from one of the French boys. There is friction at the radio station's first meeting. Competition is rife for the job of Editor, while Maddie bags the job of DJ much to Kathy's irritation. When the local paper comes to p