Waterloo Road series 2
The second series of the British school drama series Waterloo Road was shown on BBC One, It was shown from 18 January 2007 to 26 April 2007.[1] It has 12 half-hour episodes. It was created by Ann McManus and Maureen Chadwick.
| Waterloo Road series 2 | |
|---|---|
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One |
| Original release | 18 January – 26 April 2007 |
| chronology | |
The series
changeThe show follows the lives of the teachers and the pupils at Waterloo Road, a failing comprehensive school.
The school has a lot of problems such as bullying, alcoholism, multiple sclerosis, losing a baby, an affair between a teacher and a pupil, online abuse, overactive bladder syndrome, suicide, knife crime and drug abuse.
Cast
changeStaff
change- Jason Merrells as Jack Rimmer; headteacher (12 episodes)
- Jamie Glover as Andrew Treneman; deputy headteacher and English teacher (12 episodes)
- Angela Griffin as Kim Campbell; head of pastoral care and art teacher (12 episodes)
- Jason Done as Tom Clarkson; English teacher (12 episodes)
- Jill Halfpenny as Izzie Redpath; head of drama and English teacher (12 episodes)
- Denise Welch as Steph Haydock; head of French (12 episodes)
- Christine Tremarco as Davina Shackleton; school secretary (12 episodes)
- Philip Martin Brown as Grantly Budgen; head of English (11 episodes)
- Camilla Power as Lorna Dickey; English teacher (10 episodes)
- Nick Sidi as Roger Aspinall; investor (7 episodes)
Pupils
change- Adam Thomas as Donte Charles (12 episodes)
- Katie Griffiths as Chlo Grainger (12 episodes)
- Lauren Drummond as Mika Grainger (12 episodes)
- Tom Payne as Brett Aspinall (12 episodes)
- Chelsee Healey as Janeece Bryant (9 episodes)
- Ellie Paskell as Maxine Barlow (8 episodes)
- Craig Fitzpatrick as Lewis Seddon; ex-pupil (7 episodes)
- Zeriozha Burtt-Skeete as Celine Dixon (4 episodes)
- Holly Grainger as Stacey Appleyard (4 episodes)
- Holly Matthews as Leigh-Ann Galloway (3 episodes)
Others
changeRecurring
change- Mikey North as Helmsley; Lewis's friend (4 episodes)
- Robert Angell as Nigel Hinchcliffe; Chair of Governors (2 episodes)
- Paul Birchard as Jerry Preston; Investor (2 episodes)
- Kathryn Hunt as Gemma Seddon; Drug dealer and Lewis's aunt (2 episodes)
- Michael Keogh as Jed Seddon; Drug dealer and Lewis's cousin (2 episodes)
- Gary Whitaker as Kevin Hurst; Canteen Assistant (2 episodes)
Guest
change- Robert Beck as Terry Appleyard; Stacey's father (1 episode)
- Stuart Graham as Russell Millen; Supply teacher and ex-police officer (1 episode)
- Michelle Holmes as Lyndsay Woodham; Headteacher candidate for Waterloo Road (1 episode)
- Jack O'Connell as Dale Baxter; Pupil (1 episode)
- Daisy Wignall as Holly Tattersall; Pupil (1 episode)
Episodes
change| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | "Episode 1" | Barnaby Southcombe | Ann McManus & Maureen Chadwick | 18 January 2007 |
| 10 | "Episode 2" | Barnaby Southcombe | Ann McManus & Maureen Chadwick | 25 January 2007 |
| 11 | "Episode 3" | Jim Loach | Harriet Warner | 1 February 2007 |
| 12 | "Episode 4" | Jim Loach | Ann McManus & Maureen Chadwick | 8 February 2007 |
| 13 | "Episode 5" | Farren Blackburn | Harriet Warner | 15 February 2007 |
| 14 | "Episode 6" | Farren Blackburn | Phil Ford | 22 February 2007 |
| 15 | "Episode 7" | Mike Cocker | Ann McManus & Maureen Chadwick | 1 March 2007 |
| 16 | "Episode 8" | Mike Cocker | Harriet Warner | 29 March 2007 |
| 17 | "Episode 9" | David Innes Edwards | Ann McManus & Anne Marie O'Connor | 5 April 2007 |
| 18 | "Episode 10" | David Innes Edwards | Harriet Warner | 12 April 2007 |
| 19 | "Episode 11" | Lance Kneeshaw | Harriet Warner | 19 April 2007 |
| 20 | "Episode 12" | Lance Kneeshaw | Phil Ford | 26 April 2007 |
DVD release
changeThe second series of Waterloo Road was released on DVD in the UK on 10 March 2008. It has episodes such as: Miss Haydock Reveals All, and Mika's Video Diary. It was released with a "12" British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) certificate (meaning people under the age of 12 years shouldn't watch it).[2]
References
change- ↑ "Waterloo Road re-commissioned". Shed Productions. 3 April 2006. Archived from the original on 30 May 2006.
- ↑ "Waterloo Road: The Complete Series Two". British Video Association. Retrieved 2 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
