Scarlett Thomas. Arvin dated Hailey Dunphy, played by Sarah Hyland. Waterloo Road's upcoming revival has been defended by the BBC's chief content officer amid criticism of reboots.. During the Edinburgh TV Festival, Channel 4's Ian Katz took aim at the ITV Big . Aidan got both Jess and Vicki pregnant, and Vicki was gutted when she had a miscarriage. Tom left Waterloo Road in 2009 to play legendary footballer George Best in BBC Two film Best: His Mother's Son. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Being in the show for eight seasons, Tom became centre of some big storylines, including the death of his girlfriend Izzie and discovering he had a son, Josh. The seventh series of the British television drama series Waterloo Road began broadcasting on 4 May 2011, and ended on 25 April 2012 on BBC One. Linzey has transformed completely since she acted in the drama series . "We are thrilled to be returning to this brilliant format - its thrills and spills, unmissable characters and high drama - at a time when audiences across Britain need it most - and to be collaborating with the brilliant Cameron Roach and Wall To Wall on its return.". It is not long before she is upsetting her classmates and causing problems for Karen. Year 12 pupil Martin Dunbar is branded a pervert by his classmates when he's caught poring over a lingerie magazine and creeping around the girls' changing rooms. Charlie then told Jess and she was upset, and then Jess told Harry. . Adam has since quit acting, instead taking on three days a week at a property management company owned by a businessman friend and is now a property executive for Kamani Property. ", The image attached then reads: "Brand new Waterloo Road coming soon.". Evie tries to empathise with Finn, who's devastated by girlfriend Sambuca's terminal illness. Series 6: Episode 17. Trudi gets a raw deal from Finn when it accidentally comes out that her dad has marriage plans for her with a family friend. Last year she made an appearance in Doctors. She had an on-off relationship with Ronan. pisode 8. After Waterloo Road came to an end, Laurie continued to act in EastEnders until 2017. This term Vicki throws all her energy into her schoolwork and Ronan finds himself, once again unhappy with where their relationship is heading. 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They were released with a "12" British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) certificate (meaning it is unsuitable for viewing by those under the age of 12 years). Not only did she develop an obsession with teacher Hector Reid, she pushed fellow pupil Casey Barry off a climbing wall, ruining her chances at a professional boxing career. Seeing how badly Grantly is coping at home, Ruby calls in a . Most recently she played Maddy in TV series Flack. Meanwhile, relationships are tense as Trudi makes a decision about Finn. Jess and Sunny team up in Unforgotten series 5 (Credit: ITV1) . When Bex returned Jess's relationship with her mum improved, even her relationship with her brother Harry improved, but Jess's relationship with her sister Bex deteriorated as Bex was keeping so many secrets from her but above all this, Jess helped Bex through the crisis with Hodge and after Hodge was arrested they kind of lived a happy family life. Meanwhile, Sian is acting headteacher and faces the infiltration of new gang the DSC. Aperu: In response to the boys' poor exam grades, Karen and Chris introduce a new single sex teaching initiative, much to the disdain of staff and pupils. He eventually left the school because he was unable to work alongside Rachel every day. Vicki doesn't approve of Jess's promiscuity, and isn't afraid to say so, but she is still Jess's best mate even though she doesn't approve of . When Bex returned, Jess's relationship with her mum improved, and even her relationship with her brother Harry improved, but Jess's relationship with her sister Bex deteriorated as she was keeping so many secrets from her but despite this, Jess helped Bex through the crisis with Dylan and after Dylan was arrested they tried lived a happy family life. From 2017 until 2019, he played Mr Algernon Rowan Webb in The Worst Witch. Gabby was played by actress Naomi Battrick. When Karen discovered Vickis story she moved her into the family home which gave Vicki the chance to experience some of the family life shed missed so desperately. Josh tries to help in the face of aggression by Finn and Chris thinks something's not right. Jess had been dating Aiden for a while until she found out that Aiden had been seeing Vicki behind her back. 42. Jennifer Headley in Waterloo Road, . She attended Waterloo Road from Series 6 Episode 1 to Series 7 Episode 10 and was portrayed by Linzey Cocker. dannyl1989 wrote: . Jonah found out about Jess and Chris and he went mad and nearly outed Jess and Chris in front of the whole school. The show spawned a web-based spin-off called Waterloo Road Reunited. Contemporary drama series set in a challenging comprehensive school. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. 7.0 (24) Rate. The series opens with the introduction of new head teacher Karen Fisher; other additions to the main cast include Karen's husband Charlie, head of . Written by @TashaH2109 on Twitter. In series 7, Chris forms a bond with new pupil Scout whose mother has left her to fend on her own with Liam, her three year old brother. Jess toldVicki MacDonaldabout her and Chris, as Vicki saw Jess leaving Chris' flat. Jess soon set's her eyes onnew boy Aiden Scotcher. Valerie Chambers 7 episodes, 2023. 44 . I'm not sure what was more tragic about the troubled teen - her unfortunate name or her untimely death. Meanwhile, Chalky tries to impresse Janeece by signing up to Jez's Fit Club, and Michael spends time with Sian. [citation needed] Episodes 11-20 (Spring Term) were released on 26 March 2012. Adam Thomas played wannabe bad by Donte Charles in Waterloo Road. When Madi is mugged on the way into school, an enraged Jez responds by starting boxing classes, but these prove short-lived after Zack floors Harley and Michael intervenes. KentLive takes a look back at the cast of Waterloo Road and where they are now (Image: BBC) Waterloo Road fans are beside themselves after the BBC today announced that the hit school drama would be returning to our TV screens. unwittingly stumbling upon Jess's and Chris's secret in the process. (Final spoken line. The 32-year-old siren, who played Jess Fisher on the popular BBC programme, looks completely different years later. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. The Marchioness of Bath, 36, showed off her sensational . Ladies man Bolton spent most of his time at Waterloo Road in the cooler and after staying on an extra two years in Sixth Form finally left to become a soldier in the army. Holly Kenny, 26, went on to star in BBC pregnancy drama In the Club and Channel 4 period drama The Mill in 2014, but has not made any TV appearances since. Siobhan was the best friend of Amy Porter. Waterloo Road Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Shauna Shim. "[Sarcastic] Aww Grantly, I never knew you cared so much!" [2] Episodes 21-30 (Summer Term) were released on 10 September 2012. As they drive off, Wayne slips into school with revenge on his mind and Michael finally gets a chance to confront his stalker. Christine Mulgrew was played by Laurie Brett, who is also well-known for playing Jane Beale in EastEnders. Sampson suffers from a condition called Scheuermann's disease which affects developing bones in children and teenagers and can cause an abnormal curvature of the spine, but has vowed to never give up dancing. Pondering the future of the pupils, he discovers that not all of them have received a place at alternative local schools. It was going to be a very long year at Waterloo road, she thought, still looking at Chris, as he had yet to break eye contact with her. As the court makes its decision, the twins' gran takes matters into her own hands, with a stunt that could jeopardise the caf launch. Emily-Jane Heap. Actor Lucien has had a sparkling career since his days in Waterloo Road, going on to star in Shameless, Skins and the TV version of British gangster film Snatch with Rupert Grint. Much to the disappointment of fans, the series came to an end in 2015 after 200 episodes. The Everyman. Despite cheating on his fiancee Lorna with fellow teacher Izzie, the English teacher went on to become a much loved character. Jess leaves Waterloo Road with her mother and brother whilst pregnant with Aiden's child and contemplating whether he would be able to turn. Gabriella Wark quickly made a bad impression on the Waterloo Road pupils and teachers. But things got complicated when she began sleeping with her best friend Jesss boyfriend Aidan. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. But has she got it in for Ms Chaudry? Meanwhile, Finn takes advantage of Kyle's expulsion and is caught committing an act of retaliation on Tariq's gang,while the violence between rival gangs the Dale Sken Crew and the Murray Set Boyz intensies. Siobhan Mailey was played by Phoebe Dynevor, daughter of Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor. Come here." Jess walked over to her Mum into her outstretched arms. :eek: I just wondered as it says that Karen Fisher, Sambuca Kelly and Finn Sharkey are also leaving and they have been confirmed. The series follows the lives of the faculty and pupils of the eponymous school, a failing inner-city comprehensive school. The feisty teenager sadly died in the arms of her mum and Tom while boyfriend Finn held the ring she gave him after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. Waterloo Road fans can rejoice as the BBC are bringing back the much-loved series. When Vicki turns up in Series Six, she instantly befriendsJess Fisherand the girls become best mates. She attended Waterloo Road from Series 6 Episode 1 to Series 7 Episode 10 and was portrayed by Linzey Cocker. Jill Halfpenny, 47 Izzie Redpath. Meanwhile Kyle and Tariq's actions towards Finn make him turn to an unlikely source to get back at Tariq. In 2007, a 12-part second series was broadcast from January to April. 40. 5 Who was Karen Fisher in Waterloo Road Series 6? Knowing that she has failed, Shelby suggests to Madi that they go to the pub to celebrate Madi's 18th birthday. Vicki had a tough home life and was devastated when her dad died. Linzey is now a mother and engaged to ex professional footballer for South China, Adam Chi Keung Tse. He confronts Sian, who breaks down with guilt and confesses to the affair. Adam left Emmerdale in 2018. The actress made waves with her teenage pregnancy storyline in the soap, and continued the bombshell scenes when she joined Waterloo Road at the start of series six as Bex Fisher who had been abused in the porn industry. Reeling from the realisation, Michael tackles the possibility of taking a handful of students with them and asks Lorraine to consider setting up a boarding house at the new school. Heather Peace, 47 Nikki Boston. But when she most needs someone to rely on, will Sam be disappointed? Josh was in for a rough ride after he started to question his sexuality, starting a relationship with boyfriend Nate, and was then diagnosed with schizophrenia after becoming addicted to cannabis. Nickname 6 Who is Jess from Waterloo Road in real life? Jess becomes jealous as Karen and Chris grow closer professionally and sabotages their friendship by publishing . The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". She now plays feisty Goldie McQueen in Hollyoaks, but had a short break from the show to give birth to baby daughter Coco in July 2017. Actor Ben has gone on to appear in hit TV shows Vera and Casualty, but his biggest role came as Nick Savage in Hollyoaks. Adam has two famous brothers, Ryan Thomas and Scott Thomas. When Ken orders that Zack be dropped from the team, Jez reluctantly agrees. EastEnders fans will recognise Max Bowden. The Zimbabwean and English played dashing teacher Guy Braxton back in 2016, but had a pretty rough time - sleeping in the school because he was homeless. Grantly is dismayed at Fleur's deteriorating health and, after some advice from Maggie, decides to take action. School-based drama. Are you excited about Waterloo Road coming back? However, things came to a messy end when she developed a crush on her teacher, Jo Lipsett, resulting in an illegal kiss. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Josh is referred to a psychiatrist by the GP, who explains to Tom that it could be schizophrenia. Piers Wenger, Director of BBC Drama, said: "Waterloo Road is the perfect lens through which to explore post-Covid Britain, from the perspective of those who have arguably been affected most: young people in education. Especially unimpressed is the formidable new Head of Pastoral Care, Adanna Lawal, who rallies the rest of the staffroom into action against the segregation.However, the scheme gets off . All episodes in one boxset were released on 8 April 2013. Deputy Headteacher Science Teacher Vickis father was taken into a home and Vicki found herself living a very solitary life in a grimy hostel in town something she didnt tell anyone, not even Jess, but eventually Vicki tells Jess and Jess realises she needs to be nicer to Vicki because she is in need of a great best mate right now. This incident made him realize that he was too involved with the pupils, so he decides to depart from Waterloo Road. The BBC press office tweeted: "BREAKING NEWS #WaterlooRoad is coming BACK for a brand new series. Ceallach Spellman is best known for hosting CBBC show Friday Download and subsequently presenting his own show on BBC Radio 1. Dylan Hodgewas porn obsessed he made a film of Jess and many of her sister Bex. Tom also continued acting after leaving Waterloo Road and has become well-known for playing Paul Jesus Rovia in The Walking Dead and Fear The Walking Dead. It was Jess, Harry and Karens last day at Waterloo Road, this was because Karen was fired from her role as Head-teacher. Chris's controversial scheme to equip Waterloo Road with CCTV backfires when it risks exposing his one-night stand with Jess Fisher. Linzey Cocker, the actress that plays Jess is married to Oliver Lee her onscreen boyfriend, Linzey Cocker starred alongside Emma Roberts in two films. 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