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Waterloo Road (TV series)
Waterloo Road is an award-winning British television drama series, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 9 March 2006. Set in a troubled comprehensive school in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, the series focuses on the lives of the school's teacher and students, and confronts social...

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Current characters

Character	Actor	Role	Duration	Year
Jodie 'Scout' Allen	Katie McGlynn	Pupil	7x07–	2011–
Lauren Andrews	Darcy Isa	Pupil	4x06–	2009–
Janeece Bryant	Chelsee Healey Chelsee Healey Chelsee Healey on 6 August 1988 in Eccles, Greater Manchester is an English actress best known for playing Janeece Bryant in the BBC One drama series Waterloo Road.-Career:...	Pupil (Series 1–4) School Secretary (Series 6–)	1x02–4x20, 6x01–	2006–09, 2010–
Grantly Budgen	Philip Martin Brown Philip Martin Brown Philip Martin Brown is an English actor, born in Manchester. He has starred in many TV shows and movies in a career that has spanned nearly four decades...	English Teacher Head of English (Series 1–4)	1x01–	2006–
Michael Byrne	Alec Newman Alec Newman Alec Newman is a Scottish stage, television and film actor. He was born in Glasgow on 27 November 1974. Prior to joining the National Youth Theatre in London at age 17, he considered becoming a professional footballer...	Head Teacher	7x11–	2011–
Daniel Chalk	Mark Benton Mark Benton Mark Benton is an English actor, perhaps most famous for his roles as Eddie in Early Doors and Howard in Northern Lights.-Life and career:Benton was born in Guisborough, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England....	Maths Teacher	7x01–	2011–
Tom Clarkson	Jason Done Jason Done Jason Done is a British actor.-Background:Jason Done was born and raised in Walkden, City of Salford, United Kingdom. His love for acting began at an early age after watching the Ken Loach film, Kes...	English Teacher Deputy Head (Series 7–) Head of English (Series 5–7) Head of Pastoral Care (Series 3–4)	1x01–	2006–
Jez Diamond	Alex Walkinshaw Alex Walkinshaw Alex Newcombe Walkinshaw is an English actor best known for playing the role of Inspector Dale "Smithy" Smith in ITV's long running police procedural series, The Bill.-Early life and career:...	Head of PE	7x11–	2011–
Madi Diamond	Georgia Henshaw Georgia Henshaw Georgia Henshaw is a Welsh actress from Swansea, South Wales. She is best known for her role as a member of "The Ace Gang", Rosie in Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, and as JJ's love interest, Lara, in Skins. She has also appeared as Cassie Claypole in the BBC3 show Two Pints Of Lager And A...	Pupil	7x12–	2011–
Sian Diamond	Jaye Jacobs Jaye Jacobs Jaye Jacobs is a British actress.-Career:She is most famous for her role as fun loving nurse, turned Ward Sister, Donna Jackson in the BBC medical drama series Holby City from 2004 to 2011...	Deputy Head Science Teacher	7x11–	2011–
Zack Diamond	Lee Abbate	Pupil	7x12–	2011–
Emily James	Shannon Flynn Shannon Flynn Shannon May Flynn is an English actress from Rochdale, Greater Manchester.-Career:Shannon trained at Starstruck Theatre School in Rochdale since the age of four. In March 2009, Shannon played a 'weird sister' in a Manchester production of Macbeth...	Pupil	5x01–	2009–
Denzil Kelly	Reece Douglas	Pupil	4x01, 4x09–	2009–
Rhona Mansfield	Hope Katana	Pupil	7x01–	2011–
Shona Mansfield	Millie Katana	Pupil	7x01–	2011–
Linda Radleigh	Sarah Hadland Sarah Hadland Sarah Hadland is an English actress who has a career spanning theatre, film, and television and as a voice-over artist.-Early life and education:...	Head of English	7x13–	2011–
Finn Sharkey	Jack McMullen Jack McMullen Jack Michael McMullen is an actor from Liverpool. He is best known for his role as Finn Sharkey in Waterloo Road, as well as smaller appearances in Brookside and Grange Hill.- Career :...	Pupil	5x11–	2010–
Tariq Siddiqui	Naveed Choudhry	Pupil	7x11–	2011–
Trudi Siddiqui	Aryana Ramkhalawon	Pupil	7x11–	2011–
Josh Stevenson	William Rush	Pupil	5x01–	2009–
Harley Taylor	Kane Tomlinson-Weaver	Pupil	7x11–	2011–
Phoenix Taylor	Kaya Moore	Pupil	7x11–	2011–
Matt Wilding	Chris Geere Chris Geere Christopher William "Chris" Geere is an English actor. He best known for his role as King Edvard/Eddie in the The Prince and Me sequels.-Private life:Geere lives in Putney, London....	Head of Music & Drama	3x01–4x20, 7x11–	2007–09, 2011–

Returning characters

Character	Actor	Role	Duration	Year
Kyle Stack	George Sampson George Sampson George Jennifer Sampson is a street dancer and actor from Warrington, England. He won the second series of Britain's Got Talent on 31 May 2008 at the age of 14.-2007 series:...	Pupil	6x11–7x10, 7x2?–	2011, 2012–

Future characters

Character	Actor	Role	Duration	Year
Naseem Siddiqui	Shifaa Arfan	Pupil	7x21–	2012–
Shelby Dixon	Roxanne Pallett Roxanne Pallett Roxanne Pallett is a British actress most famous for playing the role of Jo Sugden in ITV soap opera Emmerdale.-Early life :...	Pupil	7x2?–	2012–
Nicki Hodge	Heather Peace Heather Peace Heather Peace is an English actress and musician.Her notable roles have included Anne Cullen in Emmerdale Farm, Josie Clarke in The Bill, Sally 'Gracie' Fields in London's Burning, DS Jo Cavanagh in Empathy and Fiona Jones in BBC Television's The Chase...	Teacher	?x??–	201?–

Past characters

Character	Actor	Role	Duration	Year
Brett Aspinall	Tom Payne Tom Payne (actor) Thomas "Tom" Payne is an English actor. He is best known for playing Brett Aspinall in television drama series Waterloo Road from January 2007 to March 2008....	Pupil	2x01–3x20	2007–08
Roger Aspinall	Nick Sidi Nick Sidi Nick Sidi is an English actor. He is the son-in-law of actress Rosalind Knight and brother-in-law of actress Susannah Elliott-Knight. He often plays drama or comedy roles on television and frequently appears in BBC dramas...	Investor for Waterloo Road	2x01–2x12	2007
Maxine Barlow	Ellie Paskell Ellie Paskell Ellie Paskell is a British actress who trained at Guildford school of acting. She began acting when, aged 11, she joined the Carol Godby Theatre Workshop....	Pupil	2x04–4x08	2007–09
Karla Bentham	Jessica Baglow Jessica Baglow Jessica Baglow in Rossington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire) is a British actress. Her most notable TV role is that of pupil Karla Bentham in the BBC One drama Waterloo Road. The Bentham character has Asperger's syndrome...	Pupil	3x01–5x20	2007–10
Ronan Burley	Ben-Ryan Davies Ben Davies (actor) Ben-Ryan Davies is an English actor, born in Greater Manchester. He is best known for his role in BBC One's Rough Diamond.- Career :...	Year 13 Pupil	6x01–7x20	2010–11
Kim Campbell	Angela Griffin Angela Griffin Angela Griffin is a British actress and television presenter.-Acting career:She appeared in the popular long-running British soap operas Emmerdale and most famously in Coronation Street as Fiona Middleton from 1993 to 1998...	Head of Pastoral Care Art Teacher	1x01–2x12, 4x11–5x20	2006–07, 2009–10
Donte Charles	Adam Thomas Adam Thomas For the Welsh rugby union player see Adam Thomas Adam Thomas is a British actor, currently starring in British ITV soap opera Emmerdale as Adam Barton well known for his role in BBC drama Waterloo Road as Donte Charles-Career:It was in 2002, at the age of 15, that Adam started his television career...	Pupil	1x01–4x20	2006–09
Eleanor Chaudry	Poppy Jhakra Poppy Jhakra Poppy Jhakra is an actress from West Yorkshire in England. She is currently in the cast of Waterloo Road as English Teacher, Eleanor Chaudry....	English Teacher	7x01–7x10	2011
Rob Cleaver	Elyes Gabel Elyes Gabel Elyes Gabel is a British Asian actor who played Dr Gupreet "Guppy" Sandhu in the BBC medical drama, Casualty. He starred as PE teacher Rob Cleaver in BBC drama, Waterloo Road and appeared in the ITV Drama Identity...	Head of PE	4x01–4x10	2009
Estelle Cooper	Judith Barker Judith Barker Judith Barker is an English actress, best known for her role as the upwardly mobile homewrecker Janet Reid on the soap opera Coronation Street, which she played from 1969 to 1977....	School Secretary	1x01–1x08	2006
Lorna Dickey	Camilla Power Camilla Power Camilla Power is an Irish-born English actress who is most notably remembered in her role as Jill Pole in BBC's TV adaptation of the book The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis...	English Teacher	1x01–2x10	2006–07
Aleesha Dillon	Lauren Thomas	Pupil	3x01–5x20	2007–10
Celine Dixon	Zeriozha Burt-Skeete	Pupil	2x02–3x20	2007–08
Bex Fisher	Tina O'Brien Tina O'Brien Tina O'Brien is an English actress. She is best known for playing the role of Sarah-Louise Platt in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street.-Acting career:...	Pupil	6x01, 6x10–6x20	2010–11
Charlie Fisher	Ian Puleston-Davies Ian Puleston-Davies -Early life and career:Born in Flint, Wales, Puleston-Davies has starred in the ITV drama Vincent alongside Ray Winstone, and Ghostboat , alongside David Jason. He has also played the lead roles in Conviction and the BBC Three series Funland.He has starred in long-running dramas such as Holby...	Supply Teacher	6x01–6x10	2010
Harry Fisher	Ceallach Spellman Ceallach Spellman Ceallach Spellman is a British actor, known for playing Malky McConnell in the BBC Two mockumentary The Cup, and Harry Fisher in the BBC One drama Waterloo Road from 2010 to 2011.Spellman attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School....	Pupil	6x01–7x10	2010–11
Jess Fisher	Linzey Cocker Linzey Cocker Linzey Louise Cocker is a British actress best known for playing the roles of Jade Webb in the BBC Three comedy-drama series Drop Dead Gorgeous, Josie in the 2008 film Wild Child, Gwen in the 2010 film 4.3.2.1 .....	Pupil	6x01–7x10	2010–11
Karen Fisher	Amanda Burton Amanda Burton Amanda Burton is an award-winning actress from Northern Ireland. Burton is best known for her high-profile television roles as Karen Fisher in Waterloo Road , Sam Ryan in the BBC crime drama series Silent Witness, Clare Blake in The Commander, Beth Glover in Peak Practice, and Heather Black in the...	Head Teacher	6x01–7x10	2010–11
Adam Fleet	Steve Waddington Steve Waddington Steven Waddington is an English former footballer. His father is the former Stoke City manager Tony Waddington.-Playing career:...	Healthy Schools Co-ordinator	5x13–5x20	2010
Ruby Fry	Elizabeth Berrington	Head of Food Technology	5x01–6x20	2009–11
Chlo Grainger	Katie Griffiths Katie Griffiths Katie Griffiths , is a British actress, best known for playing Chlo Grainger/Chlo Charles in the BBC1 drama Waterloo Road.- Personal life :...	Pupil	1x01–4x20	2006–09
Mika Grainger	Lauren Drummond Lauren Drummond -Background:Drummond was born and brought up in Cheadle Hulme in Stockport and attended Bramhall High School before completing a Performing Arts Course at Mid Cheshire College...	Pupil	1x01–3x20	2006–08
Nate Gurney	Scott Haining	Pupil	6x11–6x20	2011
Danielle Harker	Lucy Dixon	Pupil	3x01–5x20	2007–10
Steph Haydock	Denise Welch Denise Welch Jacqueline Denise Healy is an English actress, dancer and television presenter.-Early life:Denise Welch was born in Ebchester, County Durham, to father Vin and mother Ann and has a younger sister Debbie...	French Teacher Head of Pastoral Care (Series 3) Finance Director (Series 3)	1x01–5x20, 6x09–6x10	2006–09, 2010
Helen Hopewell	Vinette Robinson Vinette Robinson -Background:Vinette Robinson was born in Bradford. She attended the former Intake High School and took a BTEC. She initially wanted to train as a barrister but changed her career plans at the age of 13 after performing a Charles Causley poem at a poetry festival.-Career:Robinson attended a child...	English Teacher	5x01–5x08	2009
Stuart Hordley	Silas Carson Silas Carson Silas Carson is an English actor, mostly known for playing Jedi Master Ki-Adi-Mundi and Viceroy Nute Gunray in all three of the Star Wars prequels and providing the voice of the Ood in Doctor Who....	Developer	3x12–3x20	2008
Lindsay James	Jenna-Louise Coleman Jenna-Louise Coleman Jenna-Louise Coleman is an English actress, known for appearing in the British soap opera Emmerdale.-Background:Coleman was born in Blackpool, Lancashire...	Pupil	5x01–5x09	2009
Wayne Johnson	Rob Haythorne	Michael's Attacker	7x11–7x20	2011
Earl Kelly	Reece Noi Reece Noi Reece Noi is a British actor born and raised in Manchester. He is best known for playing Taylor Mitchell in the BBC school drama Grange Hill from 2004 to 2007...	Pupil	4x01–4x08	2009
Marley Kelly	Luke Bailey Luke Bailey Luke Bailey may refer to:Luke Bailey , British actor best known for his role as Sam Bateman in the BBC's drama series CasualtyLuke Bailey , the Australian rugby league international player; currently playing for the Gold Coast Titans...	Pupil	4x01–4x20	2009
Rose Kelly	Elaine Symons Elaine Symons Elaine Symons is an Irish actress active on television since 1997.She is most notable for her role as alcoholic mother-of-five Rose Kelly in the BBC One school TV drama Waterloo Road, making her first appearance in the first episode of the show's fourth series, screened on 7 January 2009...	Parent Canteen Assistant	4x01–5x17, 6x06, 7x02–7x07	2009–10, 2011
Sambuca Kelly	Holly Kenny Holly Kenny Holly Kenny is a British actress, best known for playing Sambuca Kelly in the BBC1 drama Waterloo Road.- Personal life :...	Pupil	4x01–6x06, 6x15–7x06	2009–11
Jonah Kirby	Lucien Laviscount	Pupil	6x01–6x20	2010–11
Marcus Kirby	Wil Johnson Wil Johnson Wilbert "Wil" Johnson is an English actor, who has had notable television roles in Waking the Dead and Babyfather, and on stage in Othello.- Early life :...	Geography Teacher	6x01–6x10, 6x19–6x20	2010–11
Ruth Kirby	Anna Jobarteh Anna Jobarteh Anna Sophie Jobarteh is an English actress, best known for playing the role of Ruth Kirby on the British television series Waterloo Road. She also played a role in thriller series Paradox in 2009, when she played the role of Dionne Hudson...	Pupil	6x01–6x20	2010–11
Jasmine Koreshi	Shabana Bakhsh Shabana Bakhsh Shabana Akhtar Bakhsh is a Scottish actress of Pakistani descent who has appeared in soaps such as River City and Doctors. Her most recent and best-known role is in Waterloo Road starring as Jasmine Koreshi.-Biography:...	English Deputy	3x01–4x20	2007–09
Paul Langley	Thomas Milner Thomas Milner Thomas Milner is an English actor, born 19 June 1991, in Halifax, West Yorkshire, best known for his role in British television drama series Waterloo Road as student Paul Langley which he has played since 2007...	Pupil	3x02–5x20	2007–10
Adanna Lawal	Sharlene Whyte Sharlene Whyte Sharlene Whyte is an English actress who is most known for playing Jenny in The Story of Tracy Beaker and Adanna Lawal in Waterloo Road as the Head of Pastoral Care. She trained at RADA from 1996 till 1999 and is 5' 4" tall.-Filmography:Television...	Head of Pastoral Care English Teacher	6x11–6x20	2011
Eddie Lawson	Neil Morrisey	Deputy Head Maths Teacher	3x01–4x20	2007–09
Jo Lipsett	Sarah-Jane Potts Sarah-Jane Potts Sarah-Jane Potts , is an English actress, best known for her roles as Saint in Sugar Rush, as Ellie, Abs' on/off girlfriend on Casualty and as Jo Lipsett in Waterloo Road. Potts is also the sister of actor Andrew-Lee Potts, best known for his part as Connor Temple in Primeval...	Head of Modern Foreign Languages	5x01–5x20	2009–10
Siobhan Mailey	Phoebe Dynevor	Pupil	5x01–5x20	2009–10
Rachel Mason	Eva Pope Eva Pope Eva Pope is an English actress. She trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.- Career :Her first major role was playing Tanya Pooley in ITV soap-opera Coronation Street from 1993 to 1994...	Head Teacher	3x07–5x20	2007–10
Ros McCain	Sophie McShera Sophie McShera Sophie McShera is a British actress. At an early age she moved to Eccleshill, also in Bradford, where she attended St Joseph's College. Out of school she attended the Footsteps Theatre School before getting her stage break at the age of twelve in comedy The Goodbye Girl...	Pupil	5x01–5x20	2009–10
Vicki MacDonald	Rebecca Ryan Rebecca Ryan Rebecca Ryan is an English actress from Manchester. She is best known as Debbie Gallagher in the Channel 4 series Shameless, and as Vicki McDonald in the BBC show Waterloo Road....	Year 13 Pupil	5x05–5x06, 6x01–7x20	2009, 2010–11
Christopher Mead	William Ash William Ash William Ash MBE, was a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot, writer, and Marxist.Born into a lower middle-class family in Dallas, Texas, Ash was a migrant worker during the U.S Great Depression and took a University course, doing privileged pupils' essays in order to gain money and also for his personal...	Deputy Head Science Teacher	5x01–7x10	2009–11
Flick Mellor	Sadie Pickering	Pupil	4x01–4x20	2009
Dave Miller	Tim Healy	Security Guard	4x02–4x06	2009
Francesca 'Cesca' Montoya	Karen David Karen David Karen Shenaz David is an Indian-born American actress and singer-songwriter who is best known for portraying Francesca Kirby in the BBC series Waterloo Road.- Early life :...	Head of Spanish	6x01–6x20	2010–11
Bridget Morley	Jacqueline Kington	School Secretary School Bursar	3x01-3x20	2007-8
Luke Pendle	Richie Jeeves	Pupil	5x01–5x10	2009
Amy Porter	Ayesha Gwilt Ayesha Gwilt Ayesha Gwilt is an English actress. She trained at the National Youth Theatre and has appeared in several theatre productions since. She also has a role in the BBC television series, All the Small Things as Grace Oudidja...	Pupil	5x01–7x10	2009–11
Izzie Redpath	Jill Halfpenny Jill Halfpenny Jill Halfpenny is an English actress.Halfpenny is best known for her roles as Rebecca Hopkins in the British soap opera Coronation Street from 1999–2000, and as Kate Mitchell in rival soap EastEnders, from 2002-2005...	Drama Teacher	1x01–2x12	2006–07
Jack Rimmer	Jason Merrells Jason Merrells Jason Merrells is an English actor, who received his big break when he starred in Casualty for three years as receptionist Matt Hawley...	Head Teacher	1x01–3x06, 3x19	2006–07, 2008
Melissa Ryan	Katy Carmichael Katy Carmichael Katy Carmichael is an English actress and a professional entertainer. She has been on stage many times in Liverpool, but is most notably recognised for her role of Lucy Barlow/Richards in the ITV soap Coronation Street, Twist Morgan in the Channel 4 sitcom Spaced and Melissa Ryan in Waterloo...	Head of Extended Services	4x01–4x10, 4x20	2009
Phillip Ryan	Dean Smith	Pupil	4x02–5x20	2009–10
Aiden Scotcher	Oliver Lee Oliver Lee (actor) Oliver Lee is a British actor first known for his role as gay teenager Josh Jones in the television series Hollyoaks: In the City...	Pupil	7x01–7x10	2011
Naomi Scotcher	Debra Stephenson Debra Stephenson Debra Stephenson is an English actress, comedian, impressionist and singer.-Career:At the age of fourteen Stephenson appeared on BBC TV's Opportunity Knocks, winning her way through to the All-Winners' Final, broadcast live from the London Palladium...	Parent	7x04–7x07	2011
Rob Scotcher	Robson Green Robson Green Robson Green is an English actor, singer–songwriter and presenter.-Biography:Robson Golightly Green was born in Hexham, Northumberland, and baptised in Bethel Chapel, , and named in Northeast tradition as first son after family surnames: Robson is his grandmother's maiden surname, while Golightly...	Site Manager	7x01–7x10	2011
Lewis Seddon	Craig Fitzpatrick	Pupil Canteen Assistant	1x03–3x10	2006–07
Davina Shackleton	Christine Tremarco Christine Tremarco Christine Tremarco is a British television actress.Educated at St Cecilia's Infant School and then Holly Lodge Girls' College, she was spotted in a school play and invited to a new dance and drama school...	School Secretary (Series 2) Teaching Assistant (Series 3–4)	2x01–4x15	2007–09
Bolton Smilie	Tachia Newall	Pupil	3x01–5x20	2007–10
Candice Smilie	Kay Purcell Kay Purcell Kay Purcell is a British actress. She is widely known for her role as Cynthia Daggert in Emmerdale, as well as for Candice Smilie in Waterloo Road, and as Gina Conway in Tracy Beaker Returns.-Television Roles:...	Senior Canteen Assistant	3x01–5x10	2007–09
Nelson Smith	John Thomson	Parent	7x11–7x14	2011
Andrew Treneman	Jamie Glover Jamie Glover Jamie Glover is an English actor, known for portraying Andrew Treneman in Waterloo Road.-Background:Born and raised in Barnes, London, Glover is the son of actors Julian Glover and Isla Blair...	Deputy Head English Teacher	1x01–2x12, 4x19–4x20	2006–07, 2009
Max Tyler	Tom Chambers Tom Chambers Thomas Doane Chambers is a retired American NBA basketball player. Known for his strong shooting and high-flying dunks, Chambers was a NBA star during the 1980s and 1990s...	Executive Head	5x01–5x10	2009
Michaela White	Zaraah Abrahams Zaraah Abrahams Zaraah Abrahams is an actress who is most famous for starring in Waterloo Road and competing in Dancing on Ice.-Early life:...	Pupil	3x11–5x20	2008–10
Richard Whitman	Nicholas Gleaves Nicholas Gleaves Nicholas Gleaves is an English actor best known for his role as Rick Powell in the television drama series Playing the Field. He also appeared as Tom Bedford in The Chase, from 2006-2007....	Director of Education	7x05–7x10	2011

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