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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.
Lenny Henry
Amanda Redman
Sara Stephens
Gillian Kearney
Clive Russell
Lee Warburton
Phyllis Logan
Rosie Day
Sarah French
Richard Griffiths
Shirley Stelfox
Peter Davison
Gary Lewis
Harry Capehorn
Creator
Lucy Gannon
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
English
Type:
Scripted
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