Educating Marmalade (1982)
Synopsis
Marmalade Atkins is the naughtiest girl in the world. In fact, she's so wicked that her parents and social worker decide that the only thing to do with her is to blast her into space. But, knowing Marmalade, it's not going to be that easy!
Network
ITV1
Episodes
Cringe Hill
Marmalade is sent to the chaotic Cringe Hill Comprehensive School where she is bullied by two older students.
The Convent of the Blessed Limit
Marmalade is sent to the Convent of the Blessed Limit where it's hoped the nuns' strict methods will curb her bad behaviour.
Marmalade at Eton
Marmalade's dad disguises his daughter as a boy and bribes the Etonian headmaster to take her in.
Walkies
Marmalade's social workers bring in dog behavioural expert Clara Coalhouse to try her methods out on the bad girl.
Marmalade at St Cecilia's
After her parents ship her off to St. Cecilia's School for Girls, Marmalade encounters the ghost of the first headmistress and investigates the mystery of the missing tuck.
Marmalade in Venice
After putting her parents in the hospital, Marmalade is sent to the Bandolini Finishing School in Venice where mayhem quickly follows.
Nanny
Mrs Allgood hires her childhood nanny to be a round-the-clock chaperone to Marmalade. But Marmalade has other ideas.
Short Sharp Shock
Marmalade is sentenced to 3 months in Dartmoor Prison where she must deal with the Head Screw and comes face to face with Mr Big.
The Nativity Play
Having escaped from prison, Marmalade is sent back to the Convent of the Blessed Limit where she is to appear in the Christmas Nativity play.
Marmalade at the Albert Hall
Marmalade's old cell mate, Bonzo, escapes from prison and disguises himself as Marmalade's tutor and the two become tag team wrestlers.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Educating Marmalade
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
