Waterloo Road (series 11)
The eleventh series of the British school drama series Waterloo Road was shown on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, It was shown from 3 January 2023 to 14 February 2023.
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| Original release | 3 January – 14 February 2023 |
In September 2021, BBC announced that Waterloo Road would return, after it was stopped in 2015.[1]
It is the first series to be set at the old St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School building in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England.[2]
The series
The show follows the lives of the teachers and the pupils at Waterloo Road.
It has stories such as COVID-19 pandemic, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the cost of living crisis in the UK, bulimia nervosa, and other stories.
Episodes
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Cast
Main cast
- Angela Griffin as Kim Campbell, headteacher
- James Baxter as Joe Casey, deputy headteacher
- Jo Coffey as Wendy Whitwell school secretary
- Neil Fitzmaurice as Neil Guthrie, history teacher
- Vincent Jerome as Lindon King, deputy headteacher
- Rachel Leskovac as Coral Walker, head of English
- Kym Marsh as Nicky Walters, canteen assistant
- Katherine Pearce as Amy Spratt, English and drama teacher
- Shauna Shim as Valerie Chambers, music teacher
- Adam Thomas as Donte Charles school caretaker
Supporting cast
- Adam Abbou as Danny Lewis
- Randi Agyare as Millie Adebayo
- Adam Ali as Kai Sharif
- Lucy Begg as Caz Williams
- Summer Bird as Tonya Walters
- Ava Flannery as Verity King
- Alicia Forde as Kelly Jo Rafferty
- Priyasasha Kumari as Samia Choudhry
- Francesco Piacentini-Smith as Dean Weever
- Thapelo Ray as Dwanye Jackson
- Inathi Rozani as Zayne Jackson
- Liam Scholes as Noel McManus
- Scarlett Thomas as Izzy Charles
- Chiamaka Ulebor as Shola Aku
- Noah Valentine as Preston Walters
Recurring cast
- Hollie-Jay Bowes as Deborah "Debs" Rafferty
- Lisa Faulkner as Hannah King
- Sonia Ibrahim as Jamilah Omar
- Sahil Ismailkhil as Norullah Sayyid
- Elliott Longworth as Jake West
- Teddy Thomas as Tommy Charles
- Sue Vincent as Erica Thorn
Guest cast
- Ryan Clayton as Mike Rutherford
- Marie Critchley as Barbara Rafferty
- Sofia Danu as Salma Sharif
- Billy Dunmore as Fred
- Alicya Eyo as Marie Lewis
- Barrie Greenwood as Rolf Higgins
- Katie Griffiths as Chlo Charles
- Jake Haymes as Ryan Capper
- Chelsee Healey as Janeece Bryant
- Lee Lomas as Mac
- Jason Milligan as Vinnie McCullen
- Jonathan Ojinnaka as Jamie Bedford
- William Thompson as Pete
- Lamin Touray as Reece Megson
Waterloo Road (series 11) Media
- Adam Thomas at Ullswater Community College.jpg
Adam Thomas reprised his role as Donte Charles.
- Jim Waterson at Cicero Group roundtable.jpg
Jim Waterson (pictured) from The Guardian was critical of the show replacing Holby City.
References
- ↑ BBC (21 September 2021). "Waterloo Road returns to the BBC". Press release. https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2021/waterloo-road-returns-to-the-bbc. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ↑ Carey, Declan (19 November 2024). "A bit of Waterloo Road history will soon be no more". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
