Hope and Glory
Drama
Rating
5.0/10
First Air Date
June 22, 1999
Episode Runtime
0h 50m
Status
Ended
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.
Seasons
Season 1
6 episodes
Season 2
10 episodes
Cast
Lenny Henry
Ian George
Amanda Redman
Debbie Bryan
Sara Stephens
Sally Bell
Gillian Kearney
Kitty Burton
Clive Russell
Phil Jakes
Lee Warburton
Tony Elliott
Phyllis Logan
Annie Gilbert
Created By
Lucy Gannon
