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7.0 Dec 2002 1 Season 3 Episodes

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Overview

Based on the book of the same name by Alex Shearer; a new political party called the "Good for You" (abbreviated as GFY) which comes into power and bans chocolate. Two kids named Smudger Moore and Huntley Hunter want to get their chocolate back. They begin by selling bootleg chocolate, and go on to join an underground resistance organization.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

Steven Geller

Mike 'Huntley' Hunter

Gemma Jones

Mrs. Bubby

Anthony Hammer

Jason 'Smudger' Moore

Martin Jarvis

Mr. Blades

Greg Saunders

Ron Moore

Roz Hammond

Tricia Moore

Rhondda Findleton

Carol Hunter

Ian Bliss

Darius Crowe

David Roberts

Martin Burrows

Damien Bodie

Frankie Crawley

Heli Simpson

Myrtle Jackson

Rhys McConnochie

Key Crew

Ian Gilmour

Director

Alex Shearer

Novel

Part One

When a new law is made saying that anyone with chocolate will be fined and jailed, many people are angry - especially Smudger & Huntley. They do as much as they can to get their hands on chocolate, even if it will land them in trouble!

Dec 8, 2002 50m

Part Two

Smudger, Huntley & Mrs. B decide to make their own chocolate, and they create the Chocolate & Freedom Party. One night, the three decide not to go to the party, and bring all their friends to a dance. But somehow, they are caught, & Smudger and Mrs. B are taken away.

Dec 15, 2002 50m

Part Three

In the final breath-taking episode, Huntley must track down how the police found them, and Myrtle discovers she was being spied on and followed. In the short time they have left to survive, the remaining Chocolate & Freedom party members show a disc on TV saying to eat chocolate, and it returns to the fabulous world and everyone's happy again.

Dec 22, 2002 50m

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