Incidental music includes "Remember The Days Of The Old Schoolyard" by Linda Lewis and "Another Brick In The Wall" by Pink Floyd - both of these have been edited out of the 19/11/18 DVD release by Eureka.
Debut episode of John Drummond as Rodney Bennet pupil - he would re-materialise as Trevor Cleaver in Series 8
Debuts of Simon Heywood as English teacher Nick Smart, Vincent Matthews as Jeremy Irvine, Kaka Singh as Randir Singh and Lisa York as Julie Marchant.
Letitia Dean does not appear in this episode.