Episode 7 | Back in Time for School

Duration: 59'04''

Synopsis

The pupils and teachers arrive in their final time-travelling decade, the 1990s, ready to embrace girl power, Brit pop, Oasis and Blur, Mr Blobby and the Gladiators.

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