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Grange Hill - where are they now? As show legend Lee MacDonald reveals he's battling skin cancer, a look at the mixed fortunes of his former co-stars - 38 years after his groundbreaking role as heroin-addicted Zammo McGuire


Picture the scene - a squalid public toilet, its filthy urinal the grim focal point as a drug-addled teen slumps to the floor...

Picture the scene - a squalid public toilet, its filthy urinal the grim focal point as a drug-addled teen slumps to the floor, glassy eyes staring vacantly into space as he savours the effects of his latest fix. As well as starring in panto, he appeared on Celebrity Masterchef in 2014 and in 2015, the actor and his eldest son James filmed a documentary, Dangerous Adventures For Boys, for Channel 5 based on the book by Conn and Hal Iggulden. Actor Paul was a member of the original cast of the series, playing Anthony Underwood, having been invited to audition by his drama school (pictured left and right) He now lives in Spain and runs a wedding entertainment company

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