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Episode 1

1 - Episode 1

Air Date: April 17, 1981

Mick joins a group of kids from Cardiff and they all stay at the Norman Castle Hostel. He also gets some tips for growing vegetables.

Episode 2

2 - Episode 2

Air Date: April 24, 1981

Youngsters in South Oxhey play a game called 'Scavenging' and other ideas how to employ spare time.

Episode 3

3 - Episode 3

Air Date: May 1, 1981

Following a rock band called The Exploits - they are 12-year-olds, through rehearsals to their first gig. This is a part of a project of the Newcastle's Recreation and Leisure department.

Episode 4

4 - Episode 4

Air Date: May 8, 1981

A group of youngsters help out on a Surrey farm and how to make bin liner kites.

Episode 5

5 - Episode 5

Air Date: July 17, 1981

Mick goes to Bournemouth for 'skimboarding'.

Episode 6

6 - Episode 6

Air Date: July 24, 1981

Special holiday courses.

Episode 7

7 - Episode 7

Air Date: July 31, 1981

The local play scheme in Ely in Cardiff.

Episode 8

8 - Episode 8

Air Date: August 7, 1981

Five Dorset boys on a camping adventure, making a cheap fishing rod and brewing ginger beer.

Episode 9

9 - Episode 9

Air Date: August 14, 1981

Youngsters survey the wildlife of a tiny stream in Chilworth, Surrey.

Episode 10

10 - Episode 10

Air Date: August 21, 1981

The Scratch Orchestra from Wallsend, Newcastle, make their own instruments and use them to convey a sound portrait of the area.

Episode 11

11 - Episode 11

Air Date: August 28, 1981

Young people from Nottingham having fun helping others, and how they obtained a Jubilee Trust Grant.