Press Gang's primary photo
  • Press Gang (1989–1993)
  • TV Series | 1,290 min | Family, Comedy, Drama
Press Gang (1989–1993)
TV Series | 1,290 min | Family, Comedy, Drama
A bunch of kids are to make a newspaper for the young, named "Junior Gazette". The series follows these kids both on job and in private.
Seasons
5   |   4   |   3   |   2   |   1   See all
Creator
Bill Moffat (idea)
See all filmmakers & crew (173)
Trending & News

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Press Gang.
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 16, 1989
Release date (First episode)
Jan 16, 1989 (United Kingdom)
Awards
3 wins & 1 nomination

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Press Gang.

Cast

 + Add Cast
217 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Julia Sawalha
Lynda Day / Young Katherine Hill Lynda Day / Young Katherine Hill   See fewer
43
Lark Rise to Candleford (2008)
Dexter Fletcher
Spike Thomson / Young James Thomson Spike Thomson / Young James Thomson   See fewer
43
Ghosted (I) (2023)
Paul Reynolds
Colin Mathews Colin Mathews   See fewer
43
Let Him Have It (1991)
Mmoloki Chrystie
Frazz Davis Frazz Davis   See fewer
41
Underbelly (2000)
Kelda Holmes
Sarah Jackson Sarah Jackson   See fewer
40
The Sisters Brothers (2018)
Lee Ross
Kenny Phillips Kenny Phillips   See fewer
30
Centurion (2010)
Joanna Dukes
Tiddler Tiddler   See fewer
30
A Little Princess (1986)
Lucy Benjamin
Julie Craig Julie Craig   See fewer
23
EastEnders (1985)
Nick Stringer
Mr. Sullivan Mr. Sullivan   See fewer
15
The Long Good Friday (1980)
Clive Wood
Matt Kerr Matt Kerr   See fewer
14
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
Gabrielle Anwar
Sam Black Sam Black   See fewer
12
The Three Musketeers (1993)
Charlie Creed-Miles
Danny McColl Danny McColl   See fewer
12
The Fifth Element (1997)
Andy Crowe
Billy Homer Billy Homer   See fewer
11
Aus.schluss (2002)
Jeremy Hodge
Kevin / Member of The News Team Kevin / Member of The News Team   See fewer
11
King of the Wind (1989)
Angela Bruce
Chrissie Stuart Chrissie Stuart   See fewer
10
Red Dwarf (1988)
Sophie Newton
Member of The News Team / Kate Member of The News Team / Kate   See fewer
10
Honeymoon Beyond (1992)
Clare Louise Hearndon
Laura Laura   See fewer
8
EastEnders (1985)
Mark Baxter
Member of The News Team / Boy outside Shop / Martin - Member of The News Team Member of The News Team / Boy outside Shop / Martin - Member of The News Team   See fewer
8
All Together Tavern (2024)
Rebecca Hamilton
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
7
Halfway Here (2016)
Rosie Marcel
Sophie Sophie   See fewer
7
Holby City (1999)
Adriano Agostino
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
6
Jerry Springer: The Opera (2005)
Penelope Nice
Mrs. Day / Lynda's Mother Mrs. Day / Lynda's Mother   See fewer
6
The Franchise Affair (1988)
Anna Kipling
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
6
The Worst Witch (1986)
Sonya May
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
6
EastEnders (1985)
Miranda Forbes
Miss Hessope Miss Hessope   See fewer
6
Poirot (1989)
David Collings
Mr. Winters Mr. Winters   See fewer
5
Scrooge (1970)
Mitchell Knight
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
5
Knight Rider 2000 (1991)
Linda Wells
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
5
Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story (2017)
Simon Davidson
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
4
The Odds (2011)
Peter Laxton
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
4
EastEnders (1985)
Ryan Romain
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
4
Cherps (2005)
Suzanne Church
Miss Trench Miss Trench   See fewer
3
Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
Raffaello Degruttola
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
3
Rush (I) (2013)
Natasha Knight
Cindy Watkins Cindy Watkins   See fewer
3
The Dark Crystal (1982)
Sam Howard
Teacher / Mr. Harvey Teacher / Mr. Harvey   See fewer
3
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
Dominic Kipling
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
3
Press Gang (1989)
Christien Anholt
Clown / Donald Cooper Clown / Donald Cooper   See fewer
2
The Laureate (2021)
Toni Barry
Zoe Zoe   See fewer
2
Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (1978)
Abigail Docherty
Mary Brien / Suzy Norton Mary Brien / Suzy Norton   See fewer
2
Press Gang (1989)
Hugh Quarshie
Inspector Hibbert Inspector Hibbert   See fewer
2
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Alexander Crockatt
David Jefford David Jefford   See fewer
2
Breaking Up (1986)
Aisling Flitton
Dublin Girl / Kelly Dublin Girl / Kelly   See fewer
2
Widows' Peak (1994)
Claire Forlani
Judy Wellman Judy Wellman   See fewer
2
Meet Joe Black (1998)
Sharon Duce
Katherine Hill Katherine Hill   See fewer
2
Outland (1981)
Jake Wood
Boy at Party / Jack Boy at Party / Jack   See fewer
2
EastEnders (1985)
Sadie Frost
Jenny Eliot Jenny Eliot   See fewer
2
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Maria McErlane
Waitress / Waitress - Maria Waitress / Waitress - Maria   See fewer
2
Children of Men (2006)
Jon Sloane
Humphrey Burke Humphrey Burke   See fewer
2
Gems (1985)
Anthony Lennon
Raymond Hoggart Raymond Hoggart   See fewer
2
Messiah: The Promise (2004)
Andrew Livingston
Zedron Zedron   See fewer
2
The Full Monty (1997)
Daniel Kipling
Member of The News Team / Roy Member of The News Team / Roy   See fewer
2
Stig of the Dump (1981)
Michelle Gayle
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
2
EastEnders (1985)
Casey Anderson
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
2
Press Gang (1989)
John Ashby
Security Guard Security Guard   See fewer
2
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Hilda Braid
Miss McGuigan Miss McGuigan   See fewer
2
101 Dalmatians (1996)
Janette Legge
Mrs. Mathews Mrs. Mathews   See fewer
2
Pride and Prejudice (1967)
Dennis Victory
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
2
The Bill (1984)
Kenneth MacDonald
Marvin Bixby Marvin Bixby   See fewer
1
It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974)
Peter Stockbridge
Sean Phillips Sean Phillips   See fewer
1
Secrets & Lies (1996)
Steven Hartley
John Hartwood John Hartwood   See fewer
1
Alexander: The Making of a God (2024)
Jay Simpson
Archie Pressman Archie Pressman   See fewer
1
Pistol (2022)
Lisa Coleman
Phillipa Prescott Phillipa Prescott   See fewer
1
The Story of Tracy Beaker (2002)
Angela Curran
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
1
The Iron Lady (2011)
Paul Antony-Barber
Mr. Howard Mr. Howard   See fewer
1
Arthur's Whisky (2024)
John Ronane
Mr. Mayer Mr. Mayer   See fewer
1
Most High (2012)
Gian Sammarco
Benjamin Drexil Benjamin Drexil   See fewer
1
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (1985)
Suggs
Jason Wood Jason Wood   See fewer
1
The Avengers (1998)
Lindy Layton
Cathy Cathy   See fewer
1
Rollerball (2002)
Kate Williams
Young Lynda Young Lynda   See fewer
1
Grange Hill (1978)
Steven O'Donnell
Maringo Maringo   See fewer
1
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Richard Charles
David Banks David Banks   See fewer
1
Oliver Twist (I) (1982)
Brian Glover
Dr. Threeways Dr. Threeways   See fewer
1
Alien³ (1992)
B.J. Bingham
Peter Peter   See fewer
1
Rent Control (1981)
Glenn McCrory
Newton Newton   See fewer
1
Rumble (1995)
Jonathan Cake
Ed Ed   See fewer
1
First Knight (1995)
Natalie Roles
Janet Janet   See fewer
1
Highlander: The Raven (1998)
Alan Perrin
Crawford Crawford   See fewer
1
The Living and the Dead (2006)
Jilly Carter
Newsreader Newsreader   See fewer
1
Breakfast Time (1983)
Mark Sayers
Gary Gary   See fewer
1
The Cave (2001)
Simon Schatzberger
Brian Magboy Brian Magboy   See fewer
1
Daniel Deronda (2002)
Sean Gascoine
Malcolm Bullivant Malcolm Bullivant   See fewer
1
Clandestino (V)
Simon Bright
Young Kenny Young Kenny   See fewer
1
Castles (1995)
Nick Burnell
Mr. Adams Mr. Adams   See fewer
1
The Tripods (1984)
Altay Lawrence
Raymond Adams Raymond Adams   See fewer
1
The Torch (1992)
Razaaq Adoti
Constable Constable   See fewer
1
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
Paul Mark Elliott
Alec Connell Alec Connell   See fewer
1
Overdrive (2017)
Greg Cruttwell
Tony Tony   See fewer
1
Naked (1993)
Dave Atkins
Mr. Quail Mr. Quail   See fewer
1
Hellraiser (1987)
Brian Mitchell
Dr. Gillespie Dr. Gillespie   See fewer
1
Happy Feet Two (2011)
Henry Naylor
Zack Zack   See fewer
1
Send in the Clowns (2007)
David Harewood
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
1
Blood Diamond (2006)
Geoffrey McGivern
Man in Restaurant Man in Restaurant   See fewer
1
Little Dorrit (2008)
Dean Williamson
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
1
Brave (2012)
Sam Pasher
TV Reporter TV Reporter   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Adrian Edmondson
Simon Knowles Simon Knowles   See fewer
1
Bancroft (2017)
Ian Brimble
Mr. Prescott Mr. Prescott   See fewer
1
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Patrick Barlow
Phone Banger - Tony Nolan Phone Banger - Tony Nolan   See fewer
1
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Jim Sweeney
Tommy Anderson Tommy Anderson   See fewer
1
Blackadder the Third (1987)
Peter Burton
Mr. Campbell Mr. Campbell   See fewer
1
Dr. No (1962)
Julie Foy
Ruby Grogan Ruby Grogan   See fewer
1
Coronation Street (1960)
Janie Booth
Beth Davenport Beth Davenport   See fewer
1
The Brothers Grimsby (2016)
Elizabeth Hickling
Telegram Woman Telegram Woman   See fewer
1
Red Dwarf (1988)
Janet Allen
Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Phillips   See fewer
1
Lipstick and Blood (1984)
Tim Dutton
Clark Kent Clark Kent   See fewer
1
The Bourne Identity (2002)
Paul Williamson
Gordon Coles Gordon Coles   See fewer
1
Emma (1996)
Rebecca Stevens
Moira Connell Moira Connell   See fewer
1
Mornin' Sarge (1989)
Rick Kennedy
Shopkeeper Shopkeeper   See fewer
1
King Frat (1979)
Michael Sheard
Dr. Clipstone Dr. Clipstone   See fewer
1
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Kevork Malikyan
Fahid Fahid   See fewer
1
Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
Kevin Allen
Bobby Campbell Bobby Campbell   See fewer
1
Under Milk Wood (2015)
Paul Jerricho
TV Policeman TV Policeman   See fewer
1
The Whistleblower (2010)
Jo Unwin
Woman in Restaurant Woman in Restaurant   See fewer
1
Casualty (1986)
Katie Puckrik
Interviewer Interviewer   See fewer
1
Zig and Zag's Dirty Deeds (1996)
Colin Wyatt
Photographer Photographer   See fewer
1
Monarch of the Glen (2000)
Duncan Preston
Douglas Homer Douglas Homer   See fewer
1
Acorn Antiques: The Musical (2006)
Peter Childs
Czar Czar   See fewer
1
West End Tales (1981)
Susie Lee Hayward
Ethel Stuttgart Ethel Stuttgart   See fewer
1
A Skirt Through History (1994)
Fay Masterson
Claire Pearson Claire Pearson   See fewer
1
The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2001)
Siri Neal
Charlotte Charlotte   See fewer
1
The Children (1990)
Arin Alldridge
Man in Phone Box Man in Phone Box   See fewer
1
Guardians (II) (2017)
Tessa Shaw
Librarian Librarian   See fewer
1
Murphy's Mob (1982)
John Savage
Little Boy Little Boy   See fewer
1
Beautiful Thing (1996)
Kate Greenaway
Mrs. Campbell Mrs. Campbell   See fewer
1
Private Investigator (1958)
Nigel Williams
Head Waiter Head Waiter   See fewer
1
Secret Army (1977)
Carl Rigg
Trevor Hambly Trevor Hambly   See fewer
1
The Living Daylights (1987)
Simon Mattacks
Eric Folkestone Eric Folkestone   See fewer
1
The World Is Not Enough (2000)
Eric Dodson
Sir Edward Sir Edward   See fewer
1
American Playhouse (1980)
Carolyn Pertwee
Mrs. Campbell Mrs. Campbell   See fewer
1
The Mini-Mob (1967)
Steve Steen
Angelo Angelo   See fewer
1
Rory Bremner (1988)
Jason Parker
First Biker First Biker   See fewer
1
Drummonds (1985)
Roger Sloman
Mr. Vader Mr. Vader   See fewer
1
Blue Ice (1992)
Frank Ellis
Peter - Shopkeeper Peter - Shopkeeper   See fewer
1
Stardust (2007)
Warren Brian
Bobby Tweed Bobby Tweed   See fewer
1
Bad Boyes (1987)
Andy Cochrane
Andy Andy   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Barbara Hicks
Virginia Hume Virginia Hume   See fewer
1
Brazil (1985)
Arthur Whybrow
Czar Czar   See fewer
1
Spider (2002)
Sarah Collins
Shop Assistant Shop Assistant   See fewer
1
De aanklacht (2000)
Charlotte Payne
Little Girl Little Girl   See fewer
1
The Higher Mortals (1993)
Jackie Bucknall
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Andre Thornton Grimes
Car Owner Car Owner   See fewer
1
The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
Samantha Womack
Head Waitress Head Waitress   See fewer
1
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
Louis Hilyer
Shoe Man Shoe Man   See fewer
1
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Mark Anstee
Male Reporter Male Reporter   See fewer
1
Wish Me Luck (1987)
John Benson
David Campbell David Campbell   See fewer
1
Intimate Games (1976)
Gillian Tompkins
Miss Madden Miss Madden   See fewer
1
Truckers (1987)
Sarah Heenahan
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
John Alexander
Second Biker Second Biker   See fewer
1
Men in Black II (2002)
Jim Dunk
Jack Slade Jack Slade   See fewer
1
Scoop (2006)
Horace Oliver
Keith Evans Keith Evans   See fewer
1
When I'm Gone (2016)
Mack Padraig McGuire
Gary Morris Gary Morris   See fewer
1
EastEnders (1985)
Gary Bridges
Terry Terry   See fewer
1
Dramarama (1983)
Robert McBain
Roderick Marsh Roderick Marsh   See fewer
1
A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Steven Szczebiot
Street Boy Street Boy   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Carole Dance
Mrs. Boyd Mrs. Boyd   See fewer
1
Lighter (2012)
Emma Forbes
Female Reporter Female Reporter   See fewer
1
Scrooge: A Christmas Sarah (1990)
Beresford Le Roy
Security Man Security Man   See fewer
1
Surgical Spirit (1989)
Lisa Davies
Janet Janet   See fewer
1
Broken Vessels (1998)
Michael Jayston
Colonel X Colonel X   See fewer
1
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Paul Raffield
Breakfast TV Man Breakfast TV Man   See fewer
1
Vera Drake (2004)
Helena McCarthy
Colin's Aunt Colin's Aunt   See fewer
1
The Avengers (1961)
Sandra Voe
Amanda Swanson Amanda Swanson   See fewer
1
Local Hero (1983)
Wayne Howard
Ian Brown Ian Brown   See fewer
1
The Bill (1984)
Simon Embleton
Godfrey Hunter Godfrey Hunter   See fewer
1
Revisited (2014)
Johanna Borman
Sophie Sophie   See fewer
1
Amme (2019)
Louisa Milwood-Haigh
Yvonne Morley Yvonne Morley   See fewer
1
Shipwrecked (1990)
John Peters
T.V. Reporter T.V. Reporter   See fewer
1
101 Dalmatians (1996)
Raymond Sawyer
Peter Mayhew Peter Mayhew   See fewer
1
Phantasmagoria (1989)
Tony Annis
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Double X: The Name of the Game (1992)
Neil Kattenhorn
Street Boy Street Boy   See fewer
1
Bodger and Badger (1989)
Sally McLaren
TV Presenter TV Presenter   See fewer
1
The Tomorrow People (1992)
Carey Lee
Lucy Lucy   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Paul Abbey
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Alwyne Taylor
Points of View Woman Points of View Woman   See fewer
1
The Snowman (2017)
Alison Sterling
Mr. Sullivan's Date Mr. Sullivan's Date   See fewer
1
Flying Blind (2012)
Mike Hayward
Supermarket Manager Supermarket Manager   See fewer
1
The Bill (1984)
Paul Varney
Gerry Hardie Gerry Hardie   See fewer
1
Up 'n' Under (1998)
Jon Raymond
Punk Punk   See fewer
1
The Love Child (1987)
Rose Hill
Mrs. Williams Mrs. Williams   See fewer
1
'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
James Curran
Mr. Watkins Mr. Watkins   See fewer
1
A Good Murder (2006)
Rebecca Bradley
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
Roger Leach
Pompous Man Pompous Man   See fewer
1
The Bill (1984)
Margo Boht
Old Lady Old Lady   See fewer
1
The Birds Fall Down (1978)
Michelle Akers
New Recruit New Recruit   See fewer
1
Dramarama (1983)
Victoria Bradley
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Brat Farrar (1986)
Paul Fulton
Cool Cat Puppeteer Cool Cat Puppeteer   See fewer
1
Primeval (2007)
Ian Congdon-Lee
Graham Graham   See fewer
1
Henry's Leg (1986)
Jonathan Chater
Large Boy Large Boy   See fewer
1
Screenplay (1986)
Jim McManus
Station Master Dutton Station Master Dutton   See fewer
1
Pride (I) (2014)
Louise Conran
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Brassic (2019)
Andy Parsons
Cool Cat Cool Cat   See fewer
1
Asylum (1996)
Kevin Mathurin
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
The One and Only Ivan (2020)
Isabel Diez
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Simon Davison
Boy in Class Boy in Class   See fewer
1
Ripley's Game (2002)
Peter Cunningham
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Mathew Rose
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Dropout (2006)
Jenny Simpson
Girl Girl   See fewer
1
Crack (II) (2018)
Maggie Jones
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Coronation Street (1960)
Kemlesh Gupta
Boy Boy   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Darren Traynor
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Dear John (1986)
Justine Prior
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Pamela Virgo
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Teenage Health Freak (1991)
Bonnie Sullivan
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
EastEnders (1985)
Hannah Wyn Davies
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Corinna Reardon
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Play for Tomorrow (1982)
Nick Dutton
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Colin Hazelden
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
BBC East Midlands Today (1991)
Robbie Hearne
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Linda Frith
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
George and Mildred (1980)
Tim Stringer
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Drummonds (1985)
Andy Wright
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Joanne Varney
Member of The News Team Member of The News Team   See fewer
1
Press Gang (1989)
Alexandra Avery
1989 (uncredited) 1989 (uncredited)   See fewer
12
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Matthew Ashforde
Member of News Team (uncredited) Member of News Team (uncredited)   See fewer
6
Wonderful You (1999)
Lee Macdonald
Boy in Class (uncredited) Boy in Class (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Grange Hill (1978)
Roy Beck
Teacher (uncredited) Teacher (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Christopher Robin (2018)
Anthony Davis
Newsroom Kid (uncredited) Newsroom Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Ghost Stories (I) (2017)
John Holmes
Staff member (uncredited) Staff member (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Grange Hill (1978)
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown

3 external reviews & 5 more links