The first episode was broadcast on BBC One on 9 March 2006 and the final episode on BBC Three on 9 March 2015. 9/20 A police investigation kicks off when Janeece makes a shock discovery. [8][9][10] The eighth series, again 30 episodes long started on 23 August 2012 and concluded on 4 July 2013. The series 10 characters consisted of Headteacher Vaughan Fitzgerald (Neil Pearson), Deputy Headteacher Lorna Hutchinson (Laura Aikman), Head of English Christine Mulgrew (Laurie Brett), Head of Modern Languages George Windsor (Angus Deayton), Home Economics Teacher and Housemistress Maggie Budgen (Melanie Hill); History Teacher Audrey McFall (Georgie Glen), GPD Teacher Guy Braxton (Regé-Jean Page), Science Teacher Marco D'Olivera (Stefano Braschi), Geography Teacher Olga Fitzgerald (Pooky Quesnel) and School Secretary Sonya Donnegan (Victoria Bush). 6/20 Drama series set in a secondary school. Michael begins an affair with Science teacher Sian Diamond. Sponsor governor, Roger Aspinall, brings controversial changes and enrols his son Brett who has an affair with the school secretary, Davina Shackleton. Episode 3 of 30 Amy Porter has a stalker, which draws battle lines between Karen and Eleanor. The final episode aired on 15 July 2010. [13] On 11 December, it was announced that the last ten episodes of the show would air on BBC Three instead of BBC One. Grantly Budgen struggles with his wife Fleur's Alzheimer's disease and puts her in a nursing home; a mix-up causes him to teach from the wrong syllabus. A new head teacher arrives. Christopher Mead begins a relationship with Jess Fisher and is appalled when she is revealed to be new headteacher Karen's daughter. This was announced on the official Waterloo Road and BBC iPlayer social media sites, including Facebook and Twitter, on 19 September 2019. Pooky Quesnel joined the cast recurringly in the first half of the season as Vaughan's ex-wife.[22]. Other staff arrivals include NQT English teacher Jasmine Koreshi (Shabana Bakhsh) and Head of Music and Drama Matt Wilding (Chris Geere). Davina qualifies as a teacher but leaves when Tom begins a relationship with Rose. It goes wrong but all the same Davina … Fifth episode of Series 3. your own Pins on Pinterest. After leaving early in the third series, Merrells was followed by Eva Pope as Rachel Mason until series 5, Amanda Burton as Karen Fisher in series 6 and the first part of series 7, Alec Newman as Michael Byrne in series 7 and 8, Laurie Brett as Christine Mulgrew in series 9 and Neil Pearson as Vaughan Fitzgerald in series 10. Christine crashes her car drink driving and resigns. Episode 11 of 20 Drama series set in a secondary school. This article lists the characters and the actors who played them in the BBC One school-based drama series, Waterloo Road.The longest-running cast members were Philip Martin Brown (Grantly Budgen), Jason Done (Tom Clarkson), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), and Denise Welch (Steph Haydock), who appeared from series 1 until their exits in series 9 for Brown, 8 for Done and Healey, and 6 for Welch, … Lucy Dixon, Actress: Waterloo Road. Saved by Lucy Marsden. Feb 16, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Lucy Marsden. Davina is flattered when one of the parents develops a crush on her. Series 1 has been aired in Armenia, Austria. The tenth series consisted of twenty … The new school term brings chaos for Jack. Jasmine is suspended. [29], The last episode of series 5 aired on 15 July 2010 with an audience of 4.5 million viewers. Everybody regards Chlo as a pariah for her actions and she goes on the run. 12/20 School-based drama. The fourth series introduces several new characters who become focal points of the subsequent episodes. All episodes were made available on BBC iPlayer on 19 September 2019,[53] categorized under Drama & Soaps. As Mika continues to reject Brett the school sits its mock exams with Eddie challenging the teachers to sit the papers. All Credit to the BBC. For the first time, the series was recorded in HD.[3]. 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The effects of Chlo's error of judgement ripple throughout the whole school. 1 Synopsis 2 Main cast 2.1 Staff 2.2 Students 2.3 Others After discovering Chlo with Brett, Donte goes on the rampage, beating Brett up and vandalising Eddie's car when he tries to stop him. Drama series set in a failing secondary school. Rachel and Matt take four troublesome pupils,including loud-mouthed Bolton Smilie,on a salutary visit to a prison. Waterloo Road Series 5 Episode 3 of 20 Danielle and Aleesha stagger into school still drunk from the night before, and Paul's solution to their hangovers places Danielle in life-threatening danger. The series follows the lives of the faculty and pupils of the Eponymous School, a failing inner-city. Mika Grainger is subjected to extreme online bullying. 5/20 Drama series. Phone: 519-885-0220 x24238. Marley, Eddie, Matt, Flick, Jasmine and Andrew also made their final appearances in episode 20. The final episode of series 3 attracted 6 million viewers. For example, the Kelly family seems to be the epitome of the "Family from Hell" and consists of an alcoholic mother Rose Kelly (Elaine Symons) and her five children: eldest son Marley (Luke Bailey), borderline psychopath Earl (Reece Noi), daughter Sambuca (Holly Kenny), 11-year-old Denzil (Reece Douglas), and baby Prince. Her mother, Izzie Redpath, attends her colleagues, Tom Clarkson's and Lorna Dickey's wedding, and father Jimmy Grainger comes to care for her. New PE teacher Rob Cleaver begins a relationship with Jasmine, which ends when he is fired for giving aspiring boxer, Bolton Smilie, performance-enhancing drugs. Long-serving characters Steph Haydock (Denise Welch), Kim Campbell (Angela Griffin), Rachel Mason (Eva Pope), Paul Langley (Thomas Milner), Karla Bentham (Jessica Baglow), Danielle Harker (Lucy Dixon), Aleesha Dillon (Lauren Thomas), Bolton Smilie (Tachia Newall) and Michaela White (Zaraah Abrahams), as well as Phillip Ryan (Dean Smith), Siobhan Mailey (Phoebe Dynevor) and Jo Lipsett (Sarah-Jane Potts) left at the end of Series 5. "Family from hell", the Kellys, include psychopath Earl who fatally shoots his girlfriend Maxine, leading to his arrest. Waterloo Road Series 7. To counter her new deputy – Simon, who is engaged to Sue Spark, daughter of the LEA's head – Christine appoints George Windsor as co-deputy. Series 3 consists of research by Lucy Braun over several decades to list the families in her home village of Wernersdorf in 1943. The show ended its run on 9 March 2015. Mika refuses to take part in the musical with home-wrecking Brett and drops out, allowing Aleesha to take her place. In series 3, after witnessing Izzie Redpath's death he finds it increasingly difficult to cope with the pressures of running the school, and resigns with immediate effect after his financial mismanagement is uncovered. Jack is called to account for past decisions. All Credit to the BBC.Our Website: http://waterlooroadproject.weebly.com/Our Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaterlooRoadYT your own Pins on Pinterest. Modern Foreign Languages teacher, Jo Lipsett, is suspended for acting inappropriately towards pupil Ros McCain's declaration of love. Feb 16, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Lucy Marsden. Dynasty Barry becomes a police officer and exposes her brother Barry Barry's latest scheme. Drama series. Series 2 has aired. Series 1–10 have been aired in the UK. Izzie is fatally stabbed during a fight between headteacher Jack Rimmer and a drug dealer. All; ... Back up to: Waterloo Road. A contemporary drama series set in a challenging comprehensive school. [28], The final episode of series 4 attracted 4.5 million viewers. Chlo and Maxine's plagiarism scandal attracts notice from the local exam board. Waterloo Road cast: the series offers ‘sympathetic readings of unsympathetic characters’. Series 1 has aired in Russia on Networks Russia GMT+2, Russia GMT+3 and Russia GMT+4. Drama series set in a secondary school. Meaghan Mcpherson-Gowe as Grace Campbell (Episodes 11 to 18), a baby whom Kim claimed was her daughter; Rachel … Winner: Observer/Anthony Burgess prize for arts journalism 2020 – Lucy Holt on Waterloo Road. Episode 19. Eddie is keen to prove Rachel wrong with his 'bad boys' trip. Larry Brown is arrested and his younger siblings, Lisa and Lenny, become wards of the school. In September 2019, the series was made available on BBC iPlayer. Ralph Mellor goes mad and knocks the front of the school down with an excavator. Rachel is forced to compromise her integrity to stop her secrets being revealed. Waterloo Road (TV Series 2006–2015) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Chlo persuades her father to leave and meets Donte with their friends, Adam and Holly. In a last-ditch attempt to stop Bolton from leaving school, Rachel takes the kids on a prison trip. ... 140 Westmount Road North Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6. Lorna is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Directed by Jenny Ash. Vaughan Fitzgerald takes over as headteacher. Drama series set in a secondary school. An extensive set of pupils were prominent in the final series, including Rhiannon Salt (Rebecca Craven), Lenny Brown (Joe Slater), Lisa Brown (Caitlin Gillespie), Darren Hughes (Mark Beswick), Shaznay Montrose (Je'Taime Morgan Hanleyand), Justin Fitzgerald (Max Bowden), Leo Fitzgerald (Zebb Dempster), Kenzie Calhoun (Charlotte Beaumont), Scott Fairchild (Andrew Still), Carrie Norton (Tahirah Sharif), Bonnie Kincaid (Holly Jack), Dale Jackson (Finlay MacMillan) and Abdul Bukhari (Armin Karima). Pupils join rival criminal gangs. Series 3 was commissioned, consisting of twenty episodes (which would become the normal length of the show's series), and premiered on the 11th of October 2007 and ending on 13 March 2008. The show utilises an ensemble cast, led by the school's staff members. The school deals with the threat of closure by the governors owing to falling enrolment and poor pupil behaviour. As part of a BBC initiative to produce more shows out of England,[7] the show was commissioned for a further fifty episodes (to be aired over two series). The online series joins Michaela White, Bolton Smilie, Danielle Harker, Janeece Bryant, Philip Ryan, Aleesha Dillon and Paul Langley after completing their secondary education, following their decisions and actions, and how events of the main program affect their lives, eventually leading to a school reunion. George proposes Mandarin classes without knowing the language. In the story, the school remains open after a lengthy battle against a school merger. Road Quotes Tv Quotes Waterloo Road Bbc One Avicii Einstein Tv Shows … Privileged troublemaker Gabriella Wark tries to seduce a teacher, sabotages Nikki Boston's relationship and injures Kacey. The seventh series added several new cast members, including new Headteacher Michael Byrne (Alec Newman), science teacher and deputy headteacher Sian Diamond (Jaye Jacobs), school site manager Rob Scotcher (Robson Green), maths teacher Daniel Chalk (Mark Benton), new Head of English Linda Radleigh (Sarah Hadland), school benefactor Lorraine Donnagan (Daniela Denby-Ashe) and pupil Jodie "Scout" Allen (Katie McGlynn). Sambuca Kelly dies from a brain tumour. A dangerous man impersonates a supply teacher. With Rachel's support, the school rallies round a pupil facing deportation. Jack uses educational funds to entice parents to send their children to the school; forced to resign, he is replaced as headteacher by Rachel Mason, who is blackmailed over her former life as a prostitute. [6] The series lasted for 30 episodes. The tenth and final series of the British television drama series Waterloo Road began airing on 15 October 2014 on BBC One, before moving to BBC Three in January 2015 for the final 10 episodes. 3/20 The fund-raising efforts of the girls' football team lands them - and Jack - in hot water. Jasmine is suspended. The Rochdale site was demolished shortly after filming ended in 2011 (this was amusingly referenced in the final episode of the series) and is now a housing estate. English teacher Christine Mulgrew struggles with alcoholism, seeking help after her arsonist son Connor injures his girlfriend, Imogen Stewart. Series 4 is currently. Unruly pupil Finn Sharkey encourages others to share his affinity for drugs and vandalism. [citation needed] Wil Johnson portrayed new Geography teacher, Marcus Kirby, Jonah's father, and the family was further expanded by the addition of Anna Jobarteh, who played his daughter and new pupil, Ruth. Christine is made acting headteacher while Simon Lowsley is appointed deputy head. He is later sacked by Rachel and Eddie when it transpires he is giving Bolton pills to help him win an important match, ultimately ending his and Jasmine's relationship. The LEA decides to close the school and Michael is contacted by Lorraine Donnagan – a businesswoman and former student – who sponsors the school's relocation to Scotland. Steph's devastated when her language lab funding falls through. Donte has stolen his dad's limousine. 11/20 In an attempt to stop Bolton from leaving school, Rachel takes the kids on a prison trip. On 19 November 2010, the BBC announced it had commissioned an online spin-off to the main show, Waterloo Road Reunited. Lucy Jane Dixon (born 9 August 1989) is an English actress, best known for her roles as Tilly Evans in Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks and as Danielle Harker in BBC One school-based drama series, Waterloo Road. Maxine Barlow conquers her drug addition but her father is revealed to be behind a series of sex attacks on teenage girls. For most of the eighth series, the school was an independent school, as opposed to a comprehensive school as it was for the first seven series. A supply teacher makes an impression on Janeece, but panic ensues when the pair disappear. The final episode … The Local Education Authority (LEA) decides to keep the school open, while Lorna, distraught at the end of her marriage, throws herself into a canal. Six Headteachers were featured over the series' run, beginning with Jason Merrells as Jack Rimmer. Her boyfriend Donte texts Chlo, wondering whether she wants to have some fun. On Friday 19 November 2010, the BBC announced Waterloo Road would have been an online spin-off mini-series, Waterloo Road Reunited.The series followed former characters of the main show, and their lives after leaving Waterloo Road. Sue cannot control her pupils; she and Simon elope. Waterloo Road is merged with local private school John Fosters, and the lack of unity causes rivalries and clashes. The original teaching characters consisted of Headteacher Jack Rimmer (Jason Merrells); Deputy Headteacher Andrew Treneman (Jamie Glover); Art teacher and Head of Pastoral Care Kim Campbell (Angela Griffin); Head of English Grantly Budgen (Philip Martin Brown); English teachers Lorna Dickey (Camilla Power) and Tom Clarkson (Jason Done); Head of French Steph Haydock (Denise Welch); and Head of Drama Izzie Redpath (Jill Halfpenny). The final series set in Rochdale, Series 7, began airing on 4 May 2011 and ended on 25 April 2012. The series follows the lives of the staff and pupils of the eponymous school, a troubled Scottish comprehensive school. May 27, 2015 - The whole cast of Waterloo Road! Cesca Montoya is arrested for an illicit relationship with pupil Jonah Kirby, though they marry while she is on bail. Matt is thrown into a panic when his mother shows up out of the blue. With Philip Martin Brown, Jason Done, Chelsee Healey, Denise Welch. [15] Linzey Cocker played alongside Burton as on-screen daughter, Jess Fisher and Ceallach Spellman played her on-screen son, Harry Fisher, Coronation Street actor Lucien Laviscount was cast as rebellious teenager Jonah Kirby[16] and Chelsee Healey also reprised her role as Janeece Bryant, not as a pupil, but as the new school secretary. Episode 20. [18] Also from episode 11, Scott Haining played Nate Gurney, a love interest for the newly homosexual Josh Stevenson,[19] Spandau Ballet member and former EastEnders actor Martin Kemp guest starred as Mr Burley, new character Ronan Burley's (Ben-Ryan Davies) [20] father,[21] and Karen David portrayed new Head of Spanish, Francesca "Cesca" Montoya. - The second half of series ten was moved to, This page was last edited on 7 March 2021, at 14:05. Tom and Izzie are expecting their first child together but Izzie has a miscarriage; Lorna reunites the couple before committing suicide due to her degenerative illness. [2] Subsequently, the show was renewed for a second series that was 12 episodes long. [11][12] The final scenes of the show were recorded on 22 August 2014. Jessica Baglow, Actress: Gentleman Jack. George blackmails his councillor girlfriend into stopping the merger. For series 6, former Silent Witness and Brookside actress Amanda Burton joined the cast as new headteacher, Karen Fisher. Lorraine's business fails, and Michael convinces Glasgow Education to take the school under the local authority before leaving. [25] Chlo resumes a relationship with Donte and gives birth to his baby daughter. Starting on 5 September the same year, the ninth series ran until 12 March 2014. Chlo Grainger and Donte Charles are married and subsequently separate after Chlo sleeps with her sister Mika's boyfriend Brett. The series began in March 2011. Jessica Baglow was born in 1989 in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Karen introduces separate-sex classrooms, and Adanna Lawal tries to reunite the school with a production of Cinderfella which doesn't go according to plan. Road Quotes. [5] The sixth series ran from 1 September 2010 to 6 April the next year. Email: … Forced together on a school trip, their antagonism … Discover (and save!) New Head of PE Rob Cleaver (Elyes Gabel) begins a relationship with English teacher Jasmine and becomes the boxing mentor of pupil Bolton. Series 4 marked the exit of long-term characters Davina, Donte, Chlo and Janeece. [23] Quesnel became part of the main cast in the second half of the series. Series one and two were released by 2entertain, whilst series three to eight were released by Acorn DVD. 10/20 Drama series. 7/20 Drama series set in a chaotic secondary school. Shop with confidence on eBay! [24] Former teacher Kim Campbell returns from Rwanda, smuggling a baby girl. The first series contained eight episodes and was first broadcast from 9 March to 27 April 2006. 20/20 The last day of term turns into a terrifying ordeal for the staff and students. 1 Synopsis 2 Main cast 2.1 Staff 2.2 Students 2.3 Others Ex-headmaster Jack returns to town and asks Davina if she will join him in Dubai, where he has a well-paid job as head of an international school. [17] On 21 December 2009, it was announced that former Coronation Street actress Tina O'Brien had been cast as Bex Fisher, and that Britain's Got Talent winner George Sampson would be joining the cast as a new Year 11 student, Kyle Stack – his scenes aired from episode 11. Feb 16, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Lucy Marsden. Lucy Dixon is an actress, known for Waterloo Road (2006), Bump (2012) and Hollyoaks Later (2008). Series 3 introduced several new characters, including new deputy head Eddie Lawson (Neil Morrissey) and, in the seventh episode, new headteacher Rachel Mason (Eva Pope). Kevin Chalk suffers a stroke. Laura Aikman joined the cast as new deputy headteacher Lorna Hutchinson, as well as Broadchurch star Charlotte Beaumont appearing as new student Kenzie Calhoun. Matt is thrown into a panic by Rachel's plans for the school musical. Channel automatically available in the Republic of Ireland, Belgium, and the Netherlands. 1/20 Drama series set in a failing secondary school. Laurie Brett and Georgie Glen join the main cast as English teacher Christine Mulgrew and History teacher Audrey McFall respectively. Production was meant to move locations in 2009, with storylines in the fourth and fifth series designed to coincide with that move. [14] However, a repeat on BBC One was shown later in the evening. He briefly returns later in series 3 in an attempt to win Davina back, but she chooses to remain with Tom. 19/20 Steph's devastated when her language lab funding falls through. Series 8 shows the start of Greenock's Waterloo Road. Josh Stevenson struggles with his homosexuality. Rachel's sister Melissa Ryan (Katy Carmichael) and nephew Phillip (Dean Smith) are also introduced. [31] The series took a mid-term break from 27 October 2010 and resumed with episodes 11–20 beginning on 2 February 2011[32], The final episode aired on 9 March 2015, nine years after the first episode aired on 9 March 2006.[33].