Carlton Central 2001 1 season 8 eps Ended

Harrow: The School on the Hill

Name: Harrow: The School on the Hill
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Aden Gillett

2001 1 season 8 eps

Season 1

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Season 1

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20 min

S1 · E1 · Jun 12, 2001

Starting Out Episode 1

James Robson, a 13-year-old, prepares to leave his family for the first time to become a pupil at Harrow. James arrives on his first day at Druries House, one of the 11 boarding houses at the school. Also moving in is new assistant House Master Keith Metcalf, on his first teaching post since leaving college.

20 min

S1 · E2 · Jun 19, 2001

Settling In Episode 2

Follows the new boys as they settle in on the first day of a new school year, and learn some of the codes, customs and rules, and also geography of the school. Also, trying out for the choir and the first rugby match.

20 min

S1 · E3 · Jun 26, 2001

A Boarding Life Episode 3

Follows the daily routine of boys at Harrow school and they talk about what it is like to board and what can be learned from it. Also follows the school Matron on her daily rounds.

20 min

S1 · E4 · Jul 10, 2001

Brothers In Arms Episode 4

Looks at how the Harrow Rifle Corps is an important feature at the school and follows a group of boys as they go off on a weekend of manouevres. It also follows some of the smaller number of boys who opt for community service rather than join the Corps.

20 min

S1 · E5 · Jul 17, 2001

A Busy Boy Is A Happy Boy Episode 5

Follows work for the school play by the boys of The Park, as well as rehearsals for the "Glees and Twelves" inter-house singing contest. Also follows the inter-house cross country running finals and Luca Gakitch, a Yugoslavian refugee who attends Harrow on the prized Beckwith Scholarship.

20 min

S1 · E6 · Jul 24, 2001

Boys Will Be Boys Episode 6

Looks at use of punishments to handle misbehaviour and slacking.

20 min

S1 · E7 · Jul 31, 2001

Making The Grade Episode 7

Looks at the gruelling Long Ducker run - a twenty mile run to central London and back that takes place annually to raise money for charity and which is only done by senior boys who have undergone training. Also looks at Alex Eadon, who has just won a Cambridge music scholarship, and the looming mock A' Levels. Also at young Oscar Duke who persuaded other boys to come in with him in buying shares to set up a Tuck Shop in Newlands House, with profits benefiting both the investors and the House. A dozen girls also come to dinner with sixth formers.

20 min

S1 · E8 · Aug 7, 2001

Back To The Future Episode 8

Follows preparations and the performance of Churchill's Songs at the Albert Hall, an annual event in homage to old boy Winston Churchill.

8 episodes in Season 1

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Fly-on-the-wall documentary about the British public school Harrow

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Aden Gillett

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Shadow of the Vampire

The Borrowers

Total runtime 2h 40m · Episode length 20 min · Country United Kingdom

Show info

Premiered

June 12, 2001

Final episode

August 7, 2001

Status

Ended

Network

Carlton Central

Country

United Kingdom

Episode length

20 min

Total runtime

2h 40m

Original language

English

Some details come from TheTVDB.

Harrow: The School on the Hill

Season 1

Starting Out Episode 1

Settling In Episode 2

A Boarding Life Episode 3

Brothers In Arms Episode 4

A Busy Boy Is A Happy Boy Episode 5

Boys Will Be Boys Episode 6

Making The Grade Episode 7

Back To The Future Episode 8

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Harrow: The School on the Hill

Season 1

Starting Out Episode 1

Settling In Episode 2

A Boarding Life Episode 3

Brothers In Arms Episode 4

A Busy Boy Is A Happy Boy Episode 5

Boys Will Be Boys Episode 6

Making The Grade Episode 7

Back To The Future Episode 8

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