Waterloo Road (series 9)
The nineth series of the British school drama series Waterloo Road was shown on BBC One, It was shown from 5 September 2013 to 12 March 2014.
| Waterloo Road | |
|---|---|
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One BBC One HD |
| Original release | 5 September 2013 – 12 March 2014 |
| Series chronology | |
The series
The show follows the lives of the teachers and the pupils at Waterloo Road, a failing comprehensive school.[1]
The school has a lot of problems such as drug dealing, sexting, catfishing, stuttering, prescription drug abuse, stroke, identity fraud, stalking, human trafficking, deportation, drink driving and empty nest syndrome.
Cast and characters
Staff
- Laurie Brett as Christine Mulgrew; headteacher (19 episodes)
- Richard Mylan as Simon Lowsley; Deputy headteacher and English teacher (20 episodes)
- Angus Deayton as George Windsor; Deputy headteacher and Head of Modern Foreign Languages (20 episodes)
- Heather Peace as Nikki Boston; Head of Pupil Referral Unit and English teacher (20 episodes)
- Melanie Hill as Maggie Budgen; Home Economics teacher and Housemistress (20 episodes)
- Georgie Glen as Audrey McFall; Head of History (20 episodes)
- Vanessa Hehir as Sue Lowsley; Science teacher (20 episodes)
- Victoria Bush as Sonya Donnegan; School secretary (20 episodes)
- Zöe Lucker as Carol Barry; Canteen assistant and mother of the Barry children (12 episodes)
- Leon Ockenden as Hector Reid; Head of Physical Education (10 episodes)
- Philip Martin Brown as Grantly Budgen; English teacher and Housemaster (4 episodes)
- Elizabeth Tan as Princess Windsor; Mandarin Teaching Assistant and George's wife (3 episodes)
Pupils
- Mark Beswick as Darren Hughes (20 episodes)
- Rebecca Craven as Rhiannon Salt (20 episodes)
- Abby Mavers as Dynasty Barry (20 episodes)
- Kirstie Steele as Imogen Stewart (20 episodes)
- Kane Tomlinson-Weaver as Harley Taylor (20 episodes)
- Caitlin Gillespie as Lisa Brown (19 episodes)
- Je'Taime Morgan Hanley as Shaznay Montrose (19 episodes)
- Tommy Lawrence Knight as Kevin Chalk (19 episodes)
- Joe Slater as Lenny Brown (19 episodes)
- Marlene Madenge as Lula Tsibi (17 episodes)
- Carl Au as Barry Barry (16 episodes)
- Shane O'Meara as Connor Mulgrew (15 episodes)
- Christopher Chung as Archie Wong (12 episodes)
- Brogan Ellis as Kacey Barry (12 episodes)
- Naomi Battrick as Gabriella Wark (10 episodes)
Others
Recurring
- Kristin Atherton as Vix Spark; Sue's sister and Nikki's fiancée (10 episodes)
- Shaun Prendergast as Robert Bain; Director of the Department for Education and Sue and Vix's father (4 episodes)
- Sophie Skelton as Eve Boston; Nikki's estranged daughter (2 episodes)
- Connie Hyde as Amelia Wark; Gabriella's mother (2 episodes)
- Sarah Niles as Cecile Tsibi; Lula's mother (2 episodes)
Guest
- Tomasz Aleksander as Josef Kowalski; Shopkeeper (1 episode)
- Mark Benton as Daniel "Chalky" Chalk; Former Mathematics teacher and Kevin's adoptive father (1 episode)
- Daniel Brocklebank as Stuart Cooper; Nikki's ex-husband and Eve's father (1 episode)
- Naveed Choudhry as Tariq Siddiqui; Ex-pupil (1 episode)
- Wendy Craig as Marjorie Windsor; George's mother (1 episode)
- Nicola Jo Cully as Avril Mack; Stevie's mother (1 episode)
- Charles De'Ath as Vincent Wark; Gabriella's father (1 episode)
- Keeley Forsyth as Sammy Hughes; Darren's mother (1 episode)
- Grant Gillen as Stevie Mack; Pupil (1 episode)
- John Kazek as Mr. Kowalski; Shop owner (1 episode)
- Duncan Pow as Jim Ronsley/"Frankie McGregor"; Fraudulent supply teacher (1 episode)
- Clive Russell as Sergeant Major Lawrence Brown; Lenny and Lisa's estranged grandfather (1 episode)
- Jenny Ryan as Sally Stewart; Governor and Imogen's mother (1 episode)
- James Young as Larry Brown; Lenny and Lisa's older brother (1 episode)
Episodes
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References
- ↑ "'Waterloo Road': Series nine launch date confirmed". Digital Spy. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.