The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (1987)

6.7 (6 votes)
1 Season
January 5, 1987
English
Comedy Drama

Synopsis

The everyday traumas and emotional upheavals of the legendary teenage diarist as he struggles to come to terms with life in Margaret Thatcher's 1980s England.

Network

ITV1

Episodes

Falklands War
E1

Falklands War

Jan 5, 1987
26 min

Adrian, now 15, is back with Pandora and both have political views on everything, especially the Falklands Conflict featured in this episode. Lulu debuts here, playing Adrian's Mum.

Skating Rink
E2

Skating Rink

Jan 12, 1987
26 min

Grapes in hand, Adrian goes on a date with Sharon Botts.

Skegness
E3

Skegness

Jan 19, 1987
26 min

Adrian and his mother receive some shocking news from Dad during their Skegness holiday.

Mum Gives Birth
E4

Mum Gives Birth

Jan 26, 1987
26 min

Adrian finds his life as an only child is now over. He also discovers that you need to tip a spaghetti jar upside down to get a fiver out of it

Reconciliation
E5

Reconciliation

Feb 2, 1987
26 min

Adrian is no longer an only child. He's having a nervous breakdown but nobody's noticed.

Church in Hull
E6

Church in Hull

Feb 9, 1987
26 min

It all gets too much for our hero. He runs away to Hull with the dog.......

Cast

Details

Original Title

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

6