Byker GroveSeason 111999 · 20 episodesEpisodes1Episode 185When the kids notice Geoff being stand-offish they decide that he must be going through a mid-life crisis. In order to cheer him up they all get together to throw him a surprise 70's party. It came complete with 'performances' by Charlie's Angels (and 'Charlie' who got a face full of cream) and the band The Who. And on a less than cheery note Harry finally decides she's had enough of Ben and they break up.2Episode 186Ben tells Jack that he broke up with Harry and she isn't happy when she finds out. Harry submits a tape to a company offering a competition. And Ben tries to make it up with her only to kiss Cher as part of a bet he had with Ollie. Jack's birthday is coming up and they arrange to take him ten pin bowling. Teraisa gives Jack a red jacket to him for his birthday then gets upset when he agrees to go ten pin bowling instead of spending the evening quietly with Teraisa. Stumpy is caught in the building when he isn't a member because he isn't twelve yet, he's actually nine so instead he takes his dog ""Wombat"" for a walk. Regina likes spending time with Stumpy. Ollie gets two tickets to a football match and the rejected Ben is his second choice to go with as Greg can't go because of Jack's birthday. Nikki gets to thinking about her mother Carol but her father doesn't want her to see her. The manager then asks them to leave the complex, ruining Jack's birthday.3Episode 187Jack receives a cheque for 2,500 pounds from his Aunt Mary who has passed away. He then spends the money on a motorbike. He also makes amends with Teraise about the evening before and his birthday. Nikki's father drives her to see her mother only for her to be disappointed in her mother's denial of what happened with Mike, but she is determined to return the following day to finish sorting it out. Harry is having trouble getting to the mixing table as Ollie, Ben and are constantly using it, this stops after Sian loses her cool and tells them to stop using the 3-1 tactic and start sharing an hour a time. Sian also tells Jake that she wants to talk more. Cher tries to talk to Ben about the kiss, only to have Harry walk past at that moment. Meanwhile raising money for a dog kennel for Wombat is top priority.4Episode 188Jack shows off his bike the rest at the Grove and takes lessons to get his learners. Teraise waits for him to call, only to have her father tell her that she isn't to ride on the bike with him. Nikki returns to speak with her mother Carol only for her to drop a bombshell on Nikki, that she will be testifying on behalf of Mike. Ben and Harry are still not being civil to each other, but Harry is confident that she is going to win the DJ competition which Ollie, Ben and Greg are also going to enter. Jake wants to talk to Sita, but doesn't get the chance as Karen and Cher interrupt. Regina, Laura, Emma and Barry form Clowns R Us in order to make money to pay for a kennel for wombat. At the DJ competition Ollie tries to sabotage Harry's chance of winning but she comes through and wins. Ben is more than happy when he asks Karen out and she accepts only to have Cher change her mind, so he now has two girlfriends.5Episode 189Ben is trying to keep up with dating both Karen and Cher but things get tricky at the art gallery and his plan is finally disguised. Teraise and Jack take the bike out, only to have it stolen. Nikki's looks through photos that were taken off her and her mother with Mike before he moved in with them. Sita doesn't know what to say to Jake when he asks her to move in with him. Jake wants to impress Sita, in order to do that he takes the advice of Karen and Cher and buys an expensive designer label ‘little back dress' for her. Greg tries to get Claire to go out with him, she refuses, being much more interested in Harry and her DJ skills. However she steals some of Harry's records only to be caught climbing out the window by Nat. The Clowns R Us turn up at their first gig only to have been beaten by Mr Jolly Wolly, after a few cream pies in the face they are all sent packing from the birthday.6Episode 190Clowns R Us decide to revolt after Jake's cut is 20% and team up with Mr Jolly Wolly (Bradley) in order to prove their point with cream. Meanwhile, Ben is still avoiding Karen and Cher who are determined to exact revenge on him for two-timing them. Sita wants to prove her point with Jake and designer clothes by making an idiot of him at the mall. Also at the mall, Ollie, Greg and Ben (who's still hiding) are dressed up as bumble bees, Ben is eventually caught by the girls. Jack's bike is still missing and decides not to report it to the police as Teraise was on the back on the bike which was illegal and because there's no police report he can't claim on the insurance.7Episode 191Nikki's trial starts and on the second say she gives her evidence against Mike, but her testimony goes about as well as Jack's and Tereasa's. Cher starts drawing up some new designs for her Cher and Karen only to have Jake offer to manage them. Sita tells Jake that they don't want his money and that first he has to get orders; he agrees. Ben and Ollie have a great new plan, to make their own beer, only they set it up on the top floor and tells the other Grovers that there is a ghost and have to follow through after Regina and some other Grovers decide to have a slumber party. Harry begins her first road tour as a DJ.8Episode 192Nikki's mother changes her mind at the last moment during the trial to back what Nikki said. The verdict comes in as guilty. Cher is still annoyed at Sita for refusing Jake's money, and Jake is still not on speaking terms with her. Cher gets a grant for a 1000 pounds, only it actually isn't for real. Rob returns back from Australia only to get the cold treatment all round. Meanwhile, a group of Grovers are still ghost hunting and come close to finding Ollie and Ben's beer brewery. Greg discovers another part in the but Ollie and Ben tell him to get lost. Jake approaches Rob in order to get help in the business and get Rob models, only Rob doesn't want any part of it.9Episode 193Greg, Ben and Ollie get into trouble with Geoff over the beer brewing and are warned not to make anymore trouble. Jack jumps Liam because he thinks he's a burglar only to find out he will be staying there. Liam avoids answering questions about anything Rob is waiting for the council to approve a fete and Geoff passes on the good news that it has been granted. Cher has finished some of the samples for Jake to sell and now have to decide on a logo and brand name.10Episode 19411Episode 19512Episode 19613Episode 19714Episode 19815Episode 19916Episode 20017Episode 20118Episode 20219Episode 20320Episode 204Geoff Keegan dies in a fire.Season 1Season 2Season 3Season 4Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9Season 10Season 12Season 13Season 14Season 15Season 16Season 17Season 18
