It quite often features as a reader in schools, and is a permanent fixture in school libraries. The demon headmaster is a series of books by gillian cross which were later adapted as a television series starring terrence hardiman in the title role and frances amey as dinah the title character is a strange being with the powers of hypnosis and a desire to take over the world, as he believes it will be better under his ordered rule. The demon headmaster is a marvellous series and this is the best childrens tv show ive ever seen wait, what. The demon headmaster complete series 123 the show is adapted from four of gillian crosss demon headmaster novels. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. The demon headmaster read chapter 3 i can create a character profile. Use these to create a detailed character profile of the headmaster.
With terrence hardiman, frances amey, gunnar cauthery, thomas szekeres. The demon headmaster by gillian cross is now marketed as a modern classic of childrens literature. Dinah glass is a young girl, nervous about joining her new foster family. Dinah glass moves in with a new foster family and begins to attend the same school as her new foster brothers. I also had a copy of the sequel, the primeministers brain which i read multiple times. This is a list of episodes of the british television series, the demon headmaster, a bbc written by helen cresswell that ran for 3 series from 2 january 1996 22 january 1998. Somehow the other books passed me by, so when i saw a copy of the third book at the school, i thought id give it a go. The demon headmaster gillian cross something is very wrong indeed at dinahs new school.
I adored the demon headmaster book and must have read it a dozen times as a child. Listen to my voice lloyd and harvey hunter get a new sister but is she in league. An extract from the demon headmaster by gillian cross, read by lindsey russell dinah walked on round the playground, waiting for the bell to ring or the whistle to go. Play by adrian flynn published by oxford university press in 1990, part of a series of dramatisations of wellknown novels, selected for key.
Hes back and itll take more than the national curriculum to bring him down. David holmes of burpham primary school has sent in a great set of activities for this gillian cross book. Anne robinson the demon headmaster couch potatoes 19th january 2017. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
She asks herself why is this, and why does she find herself conforming. But the story reads well enough without line drawings, and we have now bought all the other five books in this series. The demon headmaster a play in four parts by gillian cross. The demon headmaster season 1 episode 3 the demon headmaster part three after dinah learns the school is going to feature on the chaotic eddy hair show, she watches an episode to find out why. Total control demon headmaster 7 is a childrens fantasy novel, telling the story of an ordinary school, hazelbrook academy, attended by siblings lizzie and tyler, and with a new boy, ethan. Disc 3 the demon headmaster takes over 1998 series 3. Now 10 years later, yuki cross, the adopted daughter of the headmaster of cross academy, has grown up and become a guardian of the vampire race, protecting her savior, kaname, from discovery as he leads a group of vampires at the elite boarding school. The demon headmaster is a series of books written by gillian cross between 1982 and 2002, which have been adapted for theatre in various versions. At how it juggled a large cast and managed to explore some very serious subjects.
The series premiered on tue jan 02, 1996 on bbc one and the demon headmaster takes over part six s03e06 last aired on thu jan 22, 1998. On the way to school from the story the demon headmaster remake by amberrp amber with 362 reads. The demon headmaster series 3 ep6 part 3 by trunksgav. The demon headmaster by gillian cross hes back, and the. Bbc adaptation of the childrens novels by gillian cross. Have you ever revisited press gang and been amazed at the levels of sophistication, intelligence and wit that the show possessed. Watch all 7 the demon headmaster episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. All lessons have a detailed powerpoint, differentiated resources with. The children are strangely neat and much too well behaved.
The demon headmaster is a british television series based on the childrens books by gillian cross of the same name. Some of the front covers of certain editions of the books are pretty disturbing to look at. By breaking a school rule, she hopes to gain more information, but this also lands the boys in trouble. Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office at 26 red lion square london wc1r 4hq. The return of the return of the demon headmaster youtube. The first series contained six episodes, and aired twice weekly from 2 to 18 january 1996, the second series contained seven episodes, and aired once a week from 25 september to 6. If you want to start a series thedemonheadmaster page, just click the edit button above.
This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. Determined to find out the secret of the headmasters control and aided by her foster brothers, lloyd and harvey, she gradually. Unless youre one of the very select few who can resist him, you end up doing everything he says even if you. Instead, quite abruptly, all sounds in the playground stopped and the children turned round to stare at the school. But there is something very strange going on at the school. Tall, elusive, always wore a black cape and i thought he was the scariest man in the world. Dinah joins a new foster family, and finds some unusual goingson at her new school. The demon headmaster series 3 ep6 part 2 by trunksgav. As a parent, i was looking for a challenging read for my seven year old daughter. Dinah hunter has always known the demon headmaster would return and when she sees the hazelbrook trio at st champions, the moment shes hoped would never happen has come. A group of mismatched kids discover their headmaster is using hypnotism to gain ultimate control of their school.
Made for cbbc, the drama was first broadcast between 1996 and 1998. The demon headmaster the complete series dvd simplyhe. Check out the epic series from the 90s before the new series lands on cbbc on 14th october. But is it just hype or is something weird going on. Its easy to believe that the headmaster is actually staring at you, the reader. The shows format and its end segment also demonstrate why the headmaster is so keen to win the show. The demon headmaster plans to use genetic engineering to exact his revenge on dinah. The demon headmaster series 3 episode 1 video dailymotion. Any more ideas or material based on this book would be appreciated.
Gillian cross demon headmaster series 7 books collection set. Find words, phrases and statements in the chapter which describe the headmaster. This is an 8 one hour lesson resource for teaching the play version of the the demon headmaster by gillian cross. The demon headmaster is a 25 minute childrenscience fiction starring candace hallinan, richard janes and alphonsia emmanuel. Terrence hardiman stars as the demon headmaster who wants to take over the world using his hypnotic powers in this iconic cbbc series. An extract from the demon headmaster by gillian cross. Harvey finds dinahs recollection of the content of a recent school assembly doesnt match. Although the parents are welcoming, the two brothers harvey and lloyd are more cautious but thats the least of her problems once she starts at. The demon headmaster season 1 episode 2 the demon headmaster part two dinah figures out there is more to the headmaster and the school than it seems. Suddenly people are queuing up to buy horrible hunky tshirts and trainers shaped like pigs trotters. Although the parents are welcoming, the two brothers harvey and lloyd are more cautious but thats the least of her problems once she starts at her new school. Disc 2 the demon headmaster strikes again 1996 series 2.
You will need a class set of this script to be able to teach this unit. The demon headmaster series 3 episode 3 video dailymotion. The programme revolves around the demon headmaster trying to control people and trying to take over the world. The demon headmaster early 1996 dinah glass moves in with the hunter family and starts going to the same school as her foster brothers lloyd and. The demon headmaster and the prime ministers brain, the revenge of the demon headmaster, the demon headmaster takes over, the demon headmaster strikes again, and facing the demon headmaster. The headmaster at my school was the demon headmaster personified to me. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there.
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