- Overview
Hope and Glory is a BBC television drama about a comprehensive school struggling with financial, staffing and disciplinary problems, and faced with closure. It starred Lenny Henry as maverick "Superhead" Ian George, enlisted to turn around the school's fortunes. It was created by Lucy Gannon, who had previously created Soldier Soldier, and was inspired by a real head teacher named William Atkinson.
- Tagline
-
- First Air Date
22 June 1999
- Last Air Date
05 November 2000
- Creator
Lucy Gannon
- Stars
Lenny Henry
Amanda Redman
Sara Stephens
Videos
User Reviews
See moreMore Like This
Seven-year-old Jess is removed from her peculiar Pentecostal home and sent to school.
See moreBeing Eve is a television series from New Zealand, originally shown on TV3 from 2001–2002, and rebroadcast on The N. Being Eve focuses on a teenage...
See moreSet in the city of Nagasaki, the story takes place in a world where a miniscule amount of magic remains in everyday life. Hitomi Tsukishiro is a...
See moreYuu has always loved shoujo manga and awaits the day she gets a love confession that sends her heart aflutter with bubbles and hearts, and yet when...
See moreThe story tells the romance of the young Nan Xi, who has many talents but suffers from social anxiety. When he meets Xia Rui, an enthusiastic and...
See moreIn the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to college while moonlighting as a private...
See moreSet in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and...
See moreBaek Ho-rang is a high school student. Due to her pretty appearance, she is popular on social media and at her school. Yet, Baek Ho-rang only has...
See moreOn her 17th birthday, Ozaki Karin suddenly lost her childhood friend and first love, Soma Jun. Ten years later, on her 27th birthday, Karin happens...
See moreFed up with their families and classmates, two teen girls from a wealthy part of Rome are drawn to the city's underworld and start leading double...
See moreThe First Years is a Dutch series for young people in which real-life situations are recreated. The series sheds light on subjects that pupils in...
See moreA mysterious teen girl arrives at an all-boys school in 1970s Colombia, breaking stereotypes, rules... and a few hearts.
See moreStudent Bodies is a syndicated television comedy program that was produced in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 1997 to the end of 1999. While a...
See moreHaruka, a girl who suffers during her childhood due to her ability to read people's mind, is starting her high-school life in a new school. When...
See moreThe story of Dutch speaking young teenagers and pupils in a high school in Antwerp, and their troubles, scandals and everyday life. Each season is...
See moreChildren's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill comprehensive school.
See moreDark Season is a British science-fiction television serial for adolescents, screened on BBC1 in late 1991. Comprising six twenty-five minute...
See moreTommy is bitten by a werewolf during a camping trip a week before the start of his senior year. After becoming a werewolf, he fights against...
See moreInspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief...
See moreThe highs and lows of a mother and her two daughters as they move from a small town in New Mexico to New York City.
See more