Waterloo Road (series 6)

The sixth series of the British school drama series _**Waterloo Road**_ was shown on BBC One, It was shown from 1 September 2010 to 6 April 2011.

## The series

The show follows the lives of the teachers and the pupils at Waterloo Road, a failing comprehensive school.

The school has a lot of problems such as a missing student, adultery, bulimia nervosa, bullying, sexism, contraception, an affair between a teacher and a pupil, child pornography, homelessness, young carers, a dog attack, Alzheimer's disease, postpartum psychosis, sexual exploitation, homosexuality, xenophobia and infertility.

### Staff

- Amanda Burton as Karen Fisher; headteacher (18 episodes)
- William Ash as Christopher Mead; Deputy headteacher and Science teacher (18 episodes)
- Karen David as Francesca "Cesca" Montoya; Head of Spanish (20 episodes)
- Jason Done as Tom Clarkson; Head of English (20 episodes)
- Philip Martin Brown as Grantly Budgen; English teacher (19 episodes)
- Elizabeth Berrington as Ruby Fry; Head of Food Technology (18 episodes)
- Chelsee Healey as Janeece Bryant; School secretary (18 episodes)
- Wil Johnson as Marcus Kirby; Geography teacher (10 episodes)
- Sharlene Whyte as Adanna Lawal; Head of Pastoral Care (10 episodes)
- Ian Puleston-Davies as Charlie Fisher; Supply teacher and Karen's husband (9 episodes)

### Pupils

- Ayesha Gwilt as Amy Porter (20 episodes)
- Darcy Isa as Lauren Andrews (20 episodes)
- Linzey Cocker as Jess Fisher (19 episodes)
- Ben-Ryan Davies as Ronan Burley (19 episodes)
- Lucien Laviscount as Jonah Kirby (19 episodes)
- Jack McMullen as Finn Sharkey (19 episodes)
- William Rush as Josh Stevenson (18 episodes)
- Rebecca Ryan as Vicki MacDonald (18 episodes)
- Ceallach Spellman as Harry Fisher (17 episodes)
- Reece Douglas as Denzil Kelly (14 episodes)
- Shannon Flynn as Emily James (14 episodes)
- Anna Jobarteh as Ruth Kirby (13 episodes)
- Tina O'Brien as Bex Fisher (11 episodes)
- Holly Kenny as Sambuca Kelly (10 episodes)
- George Sampson as Kyle Stack (10 episodes)
- Scott Haining as Nate Gurney (9 episodes)

#### Recurring

- Ralph Ineson as John Fry; Ruby's husband (7 episodes)
- Ciarán Griffiths as Dylan Hodge; Bex's abusive ex-boyfriend (5 episodes)
- Lorraine Cheshire as Fleur Budgen; Grantly's wife (4 episodes)
- Susan Cookson as Maria Lucas; Charlie's mistress (3 episodes)
- Lizzie Roper as Jackie Stack; Kyle's mother (2 episodes)
- Luke Tittensor as Connor Lewis; Pupil (2 episodes)
- Denise Welch as Steph Haydock; Former French teacher (2 episodes)

#### Guest

- Qasim Akhtar as Wayne Bodley; Pupil (1 episode)
- Jodie Comer as Sarah Evans; Pupil (1 episode)
- Reece Dinsdale as Matthew Gurney; Nate's father (1 episode)
- Joe Duttine as John Adams; Chair of Governors (1 episode)
- Neil Fitzmaurice as Dave Dowling; Martin's father (1 episode)
- Kieran Hardcastle as Martin Dowling; Pupil (1 episode)
- Jo Hartley as Laura Taylor; Billie's mother (1 episode)
- Jennifer Hennessy as Claire Evans; Sarah's mother (1 episode)
- Kelli Hollis as Chantel; Vicki's roommate (1 episode)
- Radosław Kaim as Lukas Wisniewski; Caretaker (1 episode)
- Martin Kemp as Kevin Burley; Ronan's gangster father (1 episode)
- Will Mellor as Dan Hargrove; Manager of a modelling agency (1 episode)
- Emil Marwa as Han Nichols; Business entrepreneur (1 episode)
- Nadine Rose Mulkerrin as Billie Taylor; Pupil (1 episode)
- Wanda Opalinska as Susan; Manager of Fleur's care home (1 episode)
- Elaine Symons as Rose Kelly; Sambuca and Denzil's mother (1 episode)
- Kaye Wragg as Hannah Kirby; Marcus' ex-wife and Jonah and Ruth's mother (1 episode)

## Episodes

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## DVD release

Three different box sets of the sixth series was released. The first ten episodes of the series were released on 7 February 2011, and the back ten episodes were released on 20 June 2011. All twenty episodes were later released together on 16 January 2012. They were released with a "15" British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) certificate (meaning it is unsuitable for viewing by those under the age of 15 years).

## Infobox (television season)

- **season number**: 6
- **bgcolour**: #B6000F
- **num episodes**: 20
- **network**: BBC One
- **episode list**: List of Waterloo Road episodes