

Waterloo Road
2006-03-09 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.1
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?
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- Creators
- Ann McManus, Maureen Chadwick
- Production companies
- Shed Productions, Wall to Wall, Rope Ladder Fiction, BBC
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Returning Series
Top Cast
James BaxterJoe Casey
Adam ThomasDonte Charles
Neil FitzmauriceNeil Guthrie
Shauna ShimValerie Chambers
Saira JacksonNisha Chandra
Miya OcegoLois Taylor-Brown
Cory McClaneAshton Stone
Sonya NisaAleena Qureshi
Jon RichardsonDarius Donovan
Christopher JeffersMitch Swift
Olivia Booth-FordLeoni TennantTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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