- Title: Teenage Health Freak
- Date: 28th May 1991
- Summary: THE CURSE OF NELLIE WENDLE Peter decides to make a video about his school, especially the story of the curse of Nellie Wendle, the brave but tragic Victorian waif from whom the school takes its name. His video is interrupted by a playground fight between Jean and a l l3 year old 2nd year. A teacher, Mr Rodgers, breaks up the fight but is shocked to hear that Jean is accusing the 2nd year of 'knobbing' her boyfriend Kenny Belcher. Beltcher is subsequently arrested for having sex with an underage girl but is released when it transpires that it was a story he made up to impress his friends. That evening Peter takes the seemly l5 year old Amanda up to his bedroom and his family hear what sounds like carnal activity from there-they burst in to find them recording sound effects for the dying strain of Victorian waif Nellie Wendle.
- Description:Comic drama based on best selling eponymous book about a couple of teenagers somewhat misguided search to the secrets of healthy living. Writers daniel peacock and keith allen.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Entertainment
- Producer:LIMELIGHT PROJECTS (LONDON) LTD
- Programme Episode:Episode 2
- Transmission Date:28/05/1991
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 1990s