TV series

Waterloo Road

Name: Waterloo Road
Released: 2006
Cast: James Baxter, Adam Thomas, Neil Fitzmaurice, Shauna Shim, Jo Coffey

2006–· 17 seasons· 60 min episodesTV-14★ 7.1Returning series

On BBC One — From Shed Productions · Wall to Wall

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Synopsis

Waterloo Road is a British television drama series set in a comprehensive school of the same name, first broadcast on BBC One on 9 March 2006, and concluding its original run on 9 March 2015. It was recommissioned in 2021, and resumed starting 9 January 2023. At the failing comprehensive school, and later academy of the same name, the professional and personal lives of the students and staff are examined. Affairs, scandals, blackmail and many, many headteachers. Who said education was easy?

Themes

scotland northern england high school teacher high school teacher manchester

Episodes

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E1 Episode 1Next upMar 9, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
Headteacher of Waterloo Road Comprehensive, Jack Rimmer, hires Andrew Treneman, hoping he can improve the school's failing status and bring them back from the bottom of the league tables. Meanwhile, colleagues Tom and Lorna tie the knot.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Steve Money (Clarence Charles), Jeff Merchant (Brian Vaisey), Seamus O'Neill (Sgt. Hendy), David Crellin (Jimmy Grainger), Daisy Wignall (Holly Tattersall), Joel Cheetham (Stephen)
E2 Episode 2Mar 16, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
The aftermath of the car crash affects the entire school. Lorna announces her pregnancy to her new husband, but he isn't so sure he wants a child. Things begin to heat up between Steph and Jack.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), Steve Money (Clarence Charles), Jordan Murphy (Hadleigh Flynn), Seamus O'Neill (Sgt. Hendy), David Crellin (Jimmy Grainger), Rico Dixon (Rico Charlton)
E3 Episode 3Mar 23, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
A pupil gives birth at the school, but who is the father? Could it be one of the teachers? Andrew implements a house system with disastrous consequences.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), Craig Fitzpatrick (Lewis Seddon), Claire Cooper (Zoe Ramsden), David Crellin (Jimmy Grainger), Daisy Wignall (Holly Tattersall), Stephanie Laguna Walker (Stacey Walsh)
E4 Episode 4Mar 30, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
Izzie's ex-husband causes chaos at the school when he demands access to their children, and Tom confronts Lorna about her apparent miscarriage. Meanwhile, the pupils set up a scam to gain more points in the new house system.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), Craig Fitzpatrick (Lewis Seddon), David Crellin (Jimmy Grainger), Shane Zaza (Ahmed Patel), Nikki Patel (Shazia), Rhea Bailey (Yasmin Deardon)
E5 Episode 5Apr 6, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
Lorna tries out a new image in a bid to catch Tom's attention, while Budgen suspects one of his students may be taking drugs and approaches Andrew for help.
Guest stars: Craig Fitzpatrick (Lewis Seddon), Steve Money (Clarence Charles), Seamus O'Neill (Sgt. Hendy), Joel Cheetham (Stephen), Scott Kay (Zak Walker), Marie Critchley (Elaine Walker), Paul Gabriel (Prison Officer)
E6 Episode 6Apr 13, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
An education inspector pays a visit to Waterloo Road, and brings bad news regarding the future of the school. Meanwhile, Tom and Izzie struggle to fight their feelings for each other.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), Craig Fitzpatrick (Lewis Seddon), Stephanie Laguna Walker (Stacey Walsh), Anna Wilson-Jones (Heather Davenport), David Robertson (Museum Official)
E7 Episode 7Apr 20, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
The staff organise an open day in a bid to impress the inspectors, but events take a turn for the worse when gay pupil Rory starts a petition against homophobic bullying.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), Craig Fitzpatrick (Lewis Seddon), Steve Money (Clarence Charles), Daisy Wignall (Holly Tattersall), Anna Wilson-Jones (Heather Davenport), Josh Hanlon (Rory Brears)
E8 Episode 8Apr 27, 2006 · 60 min
Synopsis
Tensions run high as the inspectors make their decision about the future of Waterloo Road, while Chlo's nerves are in pieces as she faces her day in court. Kim speaks to the committee about the incident with Lewis, but they are less than sympathetic.
Guest stars: Adam Thomas (Donte Charles), Lauren Drummond (Mika Grainger), Chelsee Healey (Janeece Bryant), Craig Fitzpatrick (Lewis Seddon), Steve Money (Clarence Charles), Robert Angell (Nigel Hinchcliffe), Daisy Wignall (Holly Tattersall), Rhea Bailey (Yasmin Deardon)