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Hope and Glory
Hope and Glory

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Hope and Glory

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Hope and Glory

·1999·16 episodes

Summary

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.

Crew

Creator

Lucy Gannon

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

BBC One

Keywords

england
high school
teacher
high school teacher