Everything From Nothing: The Waterloo Road Podcast

The downfall of Darius is finally here as the latest series of Waterloo Road reaches its conclusion. But has this series actually been any good and why do they think prom king and queen is a thing in this country? Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 8 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phhf/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-8/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic is available right now and the S17 awards are coming in the next few days. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Frank, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Alex, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Kerry, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

It's the penultimate episode of this series of Waterloo Road and it's an exciting one because both Jack Rimmer and Steph Haydock are back. Meanwhile, the net starts to close in on Darius and several very serious stories are given short shrift. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 7 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phhb/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-7/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 8 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phhf/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-8/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic is available right now and the S17 awards are coming very soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Alex, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

It's the aftermath of Tony's arrest on the latest Waterloo Road episode, which leads to some tough decisions for Nicky and Tonya. Meanwhile, Darius is forced to take some frankly bizarre action to conceal his secrets. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 6 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh9/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-6/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 7 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phhb/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-7/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic is available right now. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Alex, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Darius continues to flounder while trying to hide his crimes in this week's Waterloo Road episode, while the story of Tony and Portia comes to a chilling conclusion. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 5 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh7/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-5/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 6 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh9/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-6/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's a new episode of Ackley Bridge live now, with more fanfic coming soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Alex, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

This series of Waterloo Road is still plodding along, but we've finally got a glimmer of a disturbing central plot. Meanwhile, Freddie and Luca's genuinely lovely bond continues to blossom. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 4 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh4/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-4/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 5 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh7/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-5/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's a new episode of Ackley Bridge live as of this week, with more fanfic coming soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Summer, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Alex, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Sadly, it feels as if we're still waiting for this series of Waterloo Road to really get going. But we're still here for Darius to start being evil again, as well Izzy's anger boiling over to a new level. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 3 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh2/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-3/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 4 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh4/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-4/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's more fanfic and Ackley Bridge to come. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Summer, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

The new series of Waterloo Road continues with the blockbuster return of Steph Haydock and an episode that turns Ben into the subject of some very unpleasant, if not unfair, speculation. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 2 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh0/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-2/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 3 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh2/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-3/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's more fanfic and Ackley Bridge to come. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Summer, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

It's a new year and a new series of Waterloo Road, with Jon Richardson now firmly in place as the deputy headteacher. Or, at least, one of the three deputy headteachers. Elsewhere, there's a chaotic cohort of new kids at the school, causing trouble for some of our regular cast members. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 17, EPISODE 1 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phgy/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-1/Prepare for SERIES 17, EPISODE 2 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002phh0/waterloo-road-series-17-episode-2/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's more fanfic and Ackley Bridge to come. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Summer, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Sarah Mythen, Pearl, Emily, Rebecca Grimshaw, Amy, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Merry Christmas, Waterloo Road fans! The festive season is here and, to mark the occasion, we're answering some of your burning questions about the show and everything else. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are, of course, your hosts.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. We've just unveiled chapter 20 of the fanfic and we have a Christmas special on Nativity coming soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Jess, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Pearl, Rebecca Grimshaw, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are here to preview the upcoming 17th series of Waterloo Road. Steph Haydock is back, Jon Richardson is sticking around, and we're all pretty sure we'll be preparing to forgive Schuey again at some stage.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The 20th chapter of the fanfic will be live very soon, along with a Christmas special. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Ted, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Pearl, Rebecca Grimshaw, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Natalie, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We have reached the finale of Waterloo Road's latest series, and we're all set for a showdown between Jack and Darius. More importantly, what year is it and which term are we in? Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 8 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jx6j/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-8/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge is live now, and we will very soon be doing our series 16 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Katie, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

There's just a week to go in this very busy eight-episode series of Waterloo Road, but there's still time for a Kid of the Week episode apparently. Honestly, this show. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 7 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jx6c/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-7/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge is live now, and we will very soon be doing our series 16 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Katie, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

This week, Waterloo Road goes on location for an episode that happens outside of the school building. Guess what? It's another chance to forgive Schuey. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 6 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jx59/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-6/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge is live now, and we will very soon be doing our series 16 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Charlotte, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Katie, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

The impact of last week's tragedy reverberates around Waterloo Road, but very few of the characters seem to actually be affected by it. Instead, we've got somebody crawling around in the ceiling, along with assorted other chaos. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 5 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jx57/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-5/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge went live this week. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Holly, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Katie, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

It's one of the bleakest episodes of Waterloo Road ever, which presents some problems for the format of our mostly quite light-hearted podcast. It's truly the end of hope. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 4 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jx4x/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-4/For more info on the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, click here to read Tanya Ednan-Laperouse OBE's piece in the Radio Times about working with Waterloo Road.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge went live just a few weeks ago and there's another one just days away. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Holly, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Dwayne is engaging in a strange relationship with one of the teachers. That's right, we're in classic Waterloo Road territory this week and, despite flashes of nuance, this is playing out in the same way that it always has. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 3 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jx4v/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-3/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge went live just a few weeks ago. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Holly, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're back at Waterloo Road for an episode in which there are approximately 4,000 storylines, and very few of them are about the teacher who got kicked out of the school a week ago. What on earth is going on in this series? Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 2 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jwt7/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-2/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge went live just a few weeks ago. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Holly, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Series 16 of Waterloo Road has now launched, so it's time to delve back into drug-snorting teachers, chaotic debates, and the return of the almighty Jack Rimmer. It's a new series, but this show never really changes, does it? Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.Watch SERIES 16, EPISODE 1 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002jwt5/waterloo-road-series-16-episode-1/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit ⁠http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/⁠ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge went live in the last week or so. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Leah, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Lily-Ann, KP, Louise (@dramallamas2 on Twitter and theofficialdramallama on Tumblr), Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Frank, Mark, Emma, Megan, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are here to preview the upcoming 16th series of Waterloo Road, in which Jon Richardson arrives and Jack Rimmer is back as a full-time member of school staff. We talk drug dealers, possible new romances, and whether we will finally get that scene of the trinity reuniting.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge will be going live in the next week or so. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Leah, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Emma, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

For a long time, we'd speak about the eight episode of series three as the worst ever episode of Waterloo Road. Now that we've been through the whole show, let's take a look back at it and see if it was really as bad as it felt the first time around. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of the fanfic went live recently, and it's just getting madder. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Leah, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Emma, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're resuming our look back at the best and worst of Waterloo Road by journeying all the way back to the first chunk of series three to talk about the arrival of Rachel Mason and a serious storyline for Chlo. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of the fanfic went live last week, and it's just getting madder. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Leah, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Jess, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Emma, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are back after a parenting-induced hiatus to talk more about Waterloo Road and lots of other things as we answer your questions from the mailbag. It's fair to say we cover quite the range of topics this time around.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of thew fanfic is coming in the next week or so. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Leah, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Emma, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Sorry for our absence from your podcast feeds over the last few weeks. Here's Luke with an update... and some lovely news.

We felt we short-changed you with our latest Waterloo Road mailbag, so we're back for a truly unhinged episode in which Tom has to do some in-depth research and we get an email from seasoned relative-killer Alicia Cross.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's more Ackley Bridge on there now. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're answering a big question on our latest Waterloo Road rewind podcast: have we bigged up the Jack O'Connell episode too much? It's time to revisit the best episode of series two, which features the best Kid of the Week story in the show's history and a very enjoyable B-plot about Jack Rimmer's battle to secure the role of full-time headteacher. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge is live now. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Sarah Mythen, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, El, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We've now moved into series two in our rewatch of the good, the bad, and the ugly from Waterloo Road history. This time around, we're discussing the worst episode of series two, in which a student teacher causes problems in the school. But not to worry, there's still some tedious Tom-Lorna-Izzy love triangle nonsense to chat about. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge went live along with this episode. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, KP, Beckett, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're answering more of your Waterloo Road questions on the latest podcast, taking on everything from Eurovision to Australian prisons via an entertaining chat about colourful chips in a specific part of the West Midlands.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The newest wild fanfiction chapter is available right now. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're still revisiting the first ever series of Waterloo Road but, this time around, we've focused on the episode that we crowned as the worst of the series. It features the early days of Jack and Steph's romance, as well as Janeece on a quest for biblical vengeance against Donte. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The newest wild fanfiction chapter is available right now. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Mark, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We continue our nostalgic journey through Waterloo Road with series one, episode seven – crowned by us as the best episode of the series. Lewis Seddon's evil hits its peak level, while we ponder just how well Oasis translates into French. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The S15 edition of the awards has recently gone live for subscribers and there's more fanfic coming soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Now that we've finished Waterloo Road, we thought it would be fun to go right back to the start and take another look at that opening episode. Does it play any differently after five years of talking about this absurd show every week? Does Luke have a new love for the genius of BBC classroom drama? We also talk endlessly about our respective weddings, if that's your jam.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The S15 edition of the awards has recently gone live for subscribers and there's more fanfic coming soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're answering more of your Waterloo Road questions as we crack open the mailbag and talk about everything from folk horror to Jason Derulo's Facebook account, as well as delving deep into a possible crossover between Waterloo Road and Pokémon. What more could any of us want? Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are, as always, your podcast hosts.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The S15 edition of the awards has recently gone live for subscribers. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, Bryn, Alex, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

It's time for a debrief on the 15th series of Waterloo Road and a look back at how well we did with our predictions ahead of the premiere. We also look ahead to the arrival of Jon Richardson as a teacher in series 16 and chat about how he might slot into the show.*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's a new fanfic chapter available now and the S15 awards will be with you very soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We've reached the finale of Waterloo Road series 15 and Libby has to deal with Jared being back at the school. Meanwhile, Jack Rimmer finally steps through the doors of the new Waterloo Road site, just as prophecy foretold. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 8 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w6c/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-8/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. There's a new fanfic chapter available now and the S15 awards will be with you very soon. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Frank, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Jared's manipulation of Libby gets even darker on this week's episode of Waterloo Road, while Coral somehow gives birth off-screen and there's a truly baffling subplot involving Noel and Stace. Oh yeah, Jack Rimmer is back too! As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 7 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w68/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-7/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 8 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w6c/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-8/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic went live in February. There's more fanfic to come, as well as the S15 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

This week, Waterloo Road angers the flamin' press with the closest thing to a "kid of the week" story we've had in this series. Meanwhile, Tonya's endometriosis storyline comes to a head with dramatic consequences throughout the school. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 6 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w65/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-6/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 7 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w68/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-7/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic went live in February. There's more fanfic to come, as well as the S15 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Amy knows something is wrong with Jared and Libby on this week's Waterloo Road, but she can't seem to convince everyone else how serious it is. Meanwhile, Schuey visits Billy as his redemption arc finally picks up some pace. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 5 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w63/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-5/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 6 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w65/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-6/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic went live in February. There's more fanfic to come, as well as the S15 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Lou Parsons, Emily, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Janie, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Donte finds himself stranded in the middle of a sitcom scenario on this week's Waterloo Road, while the school plays host to some very serious drama involving Libby and Jared's increasingly troubling relationship. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 4 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5r/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-4/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 5 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w63/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-5/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic went live in February. There's more fanfic to come, as well as the S15 awards. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We've got an old school hour of Waterloo Road madness to chat about this week as the new headteacher ends up on the receiving end of a violent attack. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 3 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5h/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-3/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 4 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5r/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-4/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. A new episode of the fanfic went live last week. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

The new series of Waterloo Road continues to set up the main storylines for the episodes to come, with a surprising revelation for Coral and Neil as well as a tense confrontation between Donte and Celine about the presence of Jon Snow at the school. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 2 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5g/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-2/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 3 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5h/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-3/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The series 10 awards are available now and there's more fanfic coming this week. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

The time has come and Waterloo Road is back, so we're firmly diving into our usual format to discuss the new series. We're introduced to a new headteacher, some new storylines, and a momentous instance of the show being written entirely for us and nobody else. As ever, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts.Watch SERIES 15, EPISODE 1 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5c/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-1/Prepare for SERIES 15, EPISODE 2 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027w5g/waterloo-road-series-15-episode-2/*** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The series 10 awards are available now and there's more fanfic coming next week. ***Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew.Please do follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're just a few weeks away from the return of Waterloo Road, so we've decided to get out our crystal balls and see if we can take a guess at what's to come in series 15. We're talking about possible storylines, surprising romances, and shocking returns. Time to see how well we really know what the writers will do. *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. The series 10 awards are available now, with more fanfic to come soon. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're back for 2025 and starting off by tackling more of your Waterloo Road questions and queries. Stay tuned next week for a predictions special, in which we plan to look ahead to what we expect to see in series 15. *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. You can listen to our three-part Christmas special now and there's more to come from the fanfic, as well as the series 10 awards. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Grace, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

As has become Christmas tradition, we're picking a loosely school-based film to chat about. We've gone for American Pie because Luke wants me to have an aneurysm about the shift away from family-friendly content. We go through the classic 1990s comedy and assess the elements that have aged badly, as well as the stuff that's still very, very funny indeed. *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. If you subscribe now, you can hear us talk about the other two original American Pie movies. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

Our beloved Waterloo Road superfans sent us so many emails that our climactic mailbag has to spread out over multiple episodes. This week, a dedicated listener finally sorts out the tangled timeline of the reboot series and there's a startling, scientific addition to the socks on versus socks off discussion. *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. We recently unveiled the awards for series 14 and your Christmas specials are on the way very soon. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We asked and you've responded in the best way possible. So much so that our farewell to the original series of Waterloo Road will have to stretch across multiple episodes. In this one, we talk about the Kevin and Dynasty relationship as well as pondering plenty of future podcast options and even discussing merch. *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. We recently unveiled the awards for series 14 and your Christmas specials are on the way very soon. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

At this point, we have to assume that the Waterloo Road writing team is packed with listeners to our podcast. The BBC has announced that Jack Rimmer will return to the show in the next series, with Jason Merrells back in the cast. What does this mean for the show? What does this mean for the rumours of Steph Haydock's return? And, most importantly, what does this mean for our fanfic? *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. We recently unveiled the awards for series 14 and your Christmas specials are on the way very soon. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

It's the grand finale of the original series of Waterloo Road and, if it were a better episode, there might have been some big emotions in the house. Instead, we've got a dull hour of telly and a baffling final montage to chat about. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always. Watch SERIES 10, EPISODE 20 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0555zxb/waterloo-road-series-10-episode-20/ *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. We recently unveiled another unhinged episode of the fanfic. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Ewok, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We're back for more as we dive into the penultimate episode of Waterloo Road, which sees one of the more bizarre criminal investigations ever and introduces a random new boo-hiss villain ahead of the show's finale. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always. Watch SERIES 10, EPISODE 19 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b054dvrp/waterloo-road-series-10-episode-19/ Prepare for SERIES 10, EPISODE 20 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0555zxb/waterloo-road-series-10-episode-20/ *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. We recently unveiled another unhinged episode of the fanfic. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Brandon, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Maddie, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

This one is a doozy, folks! Jason Manford joined us to reflect on his brief time as Waterloo Road headteacher. He explains why Donte was the man chosen for that final confrontation and answers our all-important questions about the Politician Thumb and Savage's gravity-defying hair. It's a hell of a chat!  *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. You can get an extra 15 minutes of Jason Manford if you subscribe now. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Grace, Theo, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

We've reached the end of this series of Waterloo Road and it feels like the end of an era for our first group of reboot kids. There's also the small matter of a murder to clear up, not to mention the return of Kim Campbell. Let's do this. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always. Watch SERIES 14, EPISODE 8 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022lxd/waterloo-road-series-14-episode-8/ *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge series 2 is live now, with the awards for series 14 coming very soon. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Grace, Theo, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!

The police descend upon Waterloo Road this week as Boz's murder investigation ramps up. Meanwhile, Nisha is involved in a completely baffling storyline about coffee, which is just as important probably. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always. Watch SERIES 14, EPISODE 7 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022lx9/waterloo-road-series-14-episode-7/ Prepare for SERIES 14, EPISODE 8 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022lxd/waterloo-road-series-14-episode-8/ *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, visit http://www.patreon.com/waterlooroadpod/ for full details. Another episode of Ackley Bridge series 2 went live this week. *** Many thanks to our current Patrons: Erin, Matthew Kumar, Eve, avidcollector, Laura, Grace, Theo, Natalie (@nataliethebookreader on Instagram), Richard, Lucy Fields, Hazel, Lottie Smith, Etta, Jade, Ollie C, Helen, Kat, Joe Buckle, Catval, Mel, Hannah Louise (NHS Mental Health Services), Peter, Lou Parsons, KP, Bryn, Lily-Ann, Beckett, Ryan, Nathalie, Esther, Rebecca Grimshaw, Ricky, Helen (@red.head.read on Instagram), Megan, Sarah Mythen, Laura A, and Matthew. Please do follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates, clips and probably terrible jokes also. And, of course, hit that subscribe button and leave a rating/review on your podcast service of choice!