Royal Television Society Britain's Got Talent Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Over 10 years later, the Aside from Bad Education, the actor Wernham has also appeared in another popular soap, Hollyoaks, where he played Robbie Roscoe from 2013-2016. Im so old and irrelevant Ive decided its best I take more of a producer role with Bad Education, but weve assembled a young, talented group of writers led by the brilliant Nathan Bryon, who will be carrying the torch. Speaking in an interview with Time Out magazine, the comedy star said "I'll be doing one more British series of Bad Education, but then that will be the end of it". By registering to HELLO! I'll miss Bad Education however Ill always be as rude and immature as Mitchell so I don't have to leave him behind! I've got a bit of bias towards Blessing, he says. Imagine these BBC legends setting foot in Walford! We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. I didnt like being told what to do and enjoyed making people laugh. Whitehall will, however, return for a final farewell in a one-off Christmas special in 2022, as Alfie leads a careers day at Abbey Grove among other familiar faces. Danniella Westbrook plagued by health issues after multiple operations, EastEnders viewers in tears as emotional Phil Mitchell shows softer side to Ben following overdose. Charlie Wernham is his generations Danny Dyer but with less royal heritage. The new series is so exciting. He wrote: "I wanted to post this after the #Eastenders #NYE episodes and the weeks that followed but I didn't want to be Mr Spoiler Alert for all of you cool cats and kittens that hadnt caught up just yet but Im sure you have all seen these eps by now! But like we see him in the old series, it's all out of love and there's no malice in him. Charlie joined the soap late last this year in October 2021. The second series premiered on BBC iPlayer on 27 August 2013. Charlie Wernham is an actor and comedian best known for portraying Robbie Roscoe in Hollyoaks, but he's also starred in The Inbetweeners, School of Comedy, and Bad Education. After his BGT appearance, Charlie attended weekend classes at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. ', He said, 'We want to do this special with the BBC and get the old gang back and get Alfie [Jack's character] back in there. World-class diva Stephen will once again be played by Layton Williams, while Charlie Wernham will return to play soon-to-be family man Mitchell. Class clown Mitchell was one of the most outspoken character on the show, played by Charlie Wernham. A decade on, Charlie is not only returning for the special reunion episode, but is reprising his role as Mitchell for the new season of Bad Eduction, where he comes back as a teacher. Definitely. I was quite nervous. Bad Education star Charlie Wernham is returning to Abbey Grove after almost ten years - but this time as a teacher, with a fresh set of rowdy students making up the new Class K. Mitchell's student-to-teacher transformation isn't the only notable difference from the old series, however. The original Bad Education ran for three series until 2014, and was later adapted into a film The Bad Education Movie, released in 2015. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Whats it like playing a 15-year-old boy when you are 20? The new classmates include glamorous gossip Usma (Asha Hassan), wannabe roadman Inchez (Anthony J Abraham), himbo Harrison (Bobby Johnson), clueless slacktivist Jinx (Laura Marcus), eccentric Warren (Ali Hadji-Heshmati) and lively hustlerBlessing (Francesca Amewudah-Rivers). Something went wrong, please try again later. Hellomagazine.com reserves the right to remove comments it considers offensive or not relevant It was very daunting, actually. They were some dark scenes but we had as much fun as we could! I always forget how much people enjoyed it and then the responsibility started coming back to me again. I was really excited at the prospect of it coming back and then we did a lot in the writers' room, with myself and Layton [Williams] part of the creative team. Exclusive:Silent Witness stars Emilia Fox and David Caves reveal all on Nikki and Jack's romance, Exclusive:Iwan Rheon on how Light in the Hall's Joe is a different kind of villain to Game of Thrones' Ramsay, I was in Costco in January last year and Jack [Whitehall] called me and said, 'Look, we're thinking of doing a special reunion episode because it's been 10 years' and I went, 'Are you kidding me? You see him trying really hard to do the right thing in keeping his teaching job, which he gets in the reunion. Who's taking part in series 16 of Who Do You Think You Are? He started performing in 2008 where he was best known for his roles in Ashes to I did get my GCSEs, though. Stars Layton Williams, Charlie Wernham, Mathew Horne, Vicki Pepperdine, Asha Hassan and more. Lets have ya #badeducation." "The new series is so exciting. If you wish to change your mind and would like to stop receiving communications from hellomagazine.com, you can revoke your consent by clicking on "unsubscribe" in the footer of the newsletter. 12 May 2022 Bad Education ran for three series between 2012 and 2014, before returning for a movie in 2015, but now the hit comedy is set to make one final comeback. There are a lot of things that we said ten years ago or did ten years ago where it's not the right thing to do nowadays. The new series is the first since 2014 and will see Stephen and Mitchell, the fabulous diva and lovable geezer, attempt to get a hold of their new careers and rebellious students under the vigilant eye of new headteacher Ms Hoburn (Vicki Pepperdine). 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READ MORE: EastEnders Howie Danes actor Delroy Atkinson has a Hollywood past starring alongside Johnny Depp. Layton Williams is a superstar.. Jake O'Kane: Is the DUP really going to sink the Assembly and reject the Windsor Framework? During his stint on Hollyoaks, he bagged himself a role on Jack Whitehall 's Bad Education as Mitchell from 2012 to 2014. Want more EastEnders news and gossip? So he's still making mistakes, he's still putting his foot in it, he's still running scams and saying the wrong thing. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. He'll be back in the classroom at Abbey Grove. A Jack Whitehall will executive produce the series but he will not be starring after his character, the inept Alfie Wickers, quit his teaching post at the end of series three. Bad Education ran for three series between 2012 and 2014, before returning for a movie in 2015, but now the hit comedy is set to make one final comeback. He A decade on, Charlie is not only returning for the special reunion episode, but is reprising his role as Mitchell for the new season of Bad Eduction, where he comes back Like this story? Meanwhile, recently departed head Mr Fraser played by Mathew Horne and his questionable bants will continue to hang around the school in various lowly roles as HR struggle to fire him. Charlie Wernham Actor. Is he out now? Commenting on the news, Whitehall said: "I'm so pumped for a 10-year anniversary special of Bad Education, the show that launched my career. WebWernham returned to Bad Education for the 2022 reunion special and became co-lead of the show, alongside Layton Williams, for the fourth series. It had to be. So it was daunting but very exciting. ', before Wernham informed him that his nan had passed away a month prior to his audition. London When Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams first auditioned for the roles of Mitchell and Stephen in Bad Education, they were still in school. Over 10 years later, the actors have gone onto soap stardom and wowing on the West End respectively. This December, theyre returning to the show that made them famous. He was introduced to viewers as the son of newcomer Harvey Monroe, (played by Ross Boatman) and the older brother of Dana (Barbara Smith). I honestly think one day he will be an EGOTT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony, TV Choice Award winner). Check out HELLO! Bad Ed has a lot of one-liners and bouncing off of each other and I think we've got that right. WebHe is horrified when his father Martin Wickers (Enfield) starts a relationship with his old flame and Abbey Grove's new Deputy Headmistress Professor Celia Green. Taking to his Instagram page, the actor wrote: "Early bird gets the. A first-look image shows the new leads and former Class K students Stephen (Layton Williams) and Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), who have returned to Abbey Grove as Drama and PE teachers to educate a new school of misfits. He was aged 13 at the time of his audition and hailed from Billericay which is located in Essex. Former EastEnders' actor Charlie Wernham has changed his appearance once again as he reprises his role as Mitchell Harper in the BBC Three sitcom Bad Education, only a few months after quitting the soap. WebJust leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. Bad Education (opens in new tab), the movie, is released today. Some of the content on this page may be considered upsetting for some audiences. If people want it then let's see. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Is he out now? Aaron had a fairly stand-out storyline during his brief stint which was being one of the members of a right-wing extremist group. A lot has changed for Mitchell since we last checked in on him. The upcoming episode of Bad Education is set to reunite hapless teacher Alfie Wickers (played by Jack Whitehall) with his old students as they return to Abbey Grove for a chaotic careers day. "Charlie Wernham is his generation's Danny Dyer but with less royal heritage. WebBad Education (2012) 29 of 35. It was scary because people loved it so much. Charlie is seen with a buzz cut and glasses in the social media snap which is a completely different look compared to when he had slicked back his hair during his time playing his character Aaron Monroe on EastEnders. Thank you for signing up to Whattowatch. Bad Education. He culminated his performance by making remarks about seeing an England game with his father and two men leaving their tickets on their TV at home, a blind man throwing his guide dog around, and how he liked to write poetry. Hopefully being a lead in this will be a springboard to him doing a decade of violent Brit flicks about hooliganism. Abbey Grove and the new class K couldn't be in safer hands," he concluded. Over 10 years At the time of the series launch in August 2012 it broke BBC Three's record for the highest-rated first episode of a comedy, which was previously held by Horne & Corden, but is now held by Cuckoo. The comedy will see two former classmates, world class diva Stephen (Layton Williams) and soon-to-be-family man Mitchell (Charlie Wernham) take on roles on the other side of the desk as newly qualified teachers. [Comedian and writer] Jack Whitehall (opens in new tab) is back as teacher Alfie Whickers and he takes his class on a school trip. Sign up to our What to Watch newsletter to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. The show has been a massive and brilliant part of my life.. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. He appeared on the E4 comedy The Inbetweeners for one episode entitled 'Work Experience', wherein he played the character of Danny Moore, School of Comedy wherein he played various characters, the third series of BBC Two's Harry & Paul, BBC 3's Bad Education wherein he played Mitchell, & Hollyoaks wherein he played Robbie Roscoe on a regular basis between 2013 and 2016.[1]. Charlie appeared playing Mitchell after the show launch in August 2012. Charlie Wernham in Bad Education (2012) People Charlie Wernham. Meanwhile, HR isstruggling to fire the former head Mr Fraser (Mathew Horne) whos still pestering the school kitchen with his questionable bants. Please refresh the page and try again. A 45-minute one-off special episode, celebrating 10 years since the show first aired, will reunite Alfie with former students as they return to Abbey Grove for a joyfully chaotic careers day. Piers remarked 'I think it was a really funny and confident performance', with Simon adding his belief that Wernham's jokes were funny adding 'If your nan discovered you, then I'd like her to come work for me, where is your nan? Visit our dedicated page here. Charlie Wernham (opens in new tab) talks to Soaplife about taking a break from Hollyoaks to star in Bad Education the movie with the gang from the BBC3 comedy series (opens in new tab), Not quite. Britains Got Talent (2008) School of Comedy (20092010) Bad Education (20122014) Hollyoaks (20132016) EastEnders (20212022) Are you up for it?' WATCH: Charlie Wernham and Jack Whitehall star in the reunion special. A one-off 45-minute special episode will air on BBC Three marking the show's 10-year anniversary. Charlie Wernham is a comedian who reached the Semi-Finals of Series 2 of Britain's Got Talent. ", "I had a ball working with this wonderful mob and I cant thank everyone enough for their wonderful comments on the episodes or subject in hand. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. TV sitcom; BBC Three; 2012 - 2023; 26 episodes (4 series) School-based comedy about the worst teachers to ever be involved in the British education system. Nathan Bryon will lead a new team of breakthrough writers, including Laura Smyth, Leila Navabi, Priya Hall, Ciaran Series four of Bad Education will air in early 2023 on BBC Three. In Series 3, he becomes infatuated with Cleopatra. He's got a lot of responsibilities and his heart's in the right place, but Mitchell being Mitchell, he's tried to do a lot of growing up but hasn't quite achieved it. It's gonna be a bit carnage because it's a small show set. Amanda remarked that the 'timing' in telling his jokes was 'incredible' with Simon describing Wernham as being sort of like 'Jim Davidson, but funny'. Some TV lovers will know that long before his soap debut, Charlie appeared playing Mitchell after the show launch in August 2012. Were you as badly behaved as Mitchell at school? 's ultimate 2023 TV special. Things move quickly in society, and quite rightly so. Why did Mitchell leave Bad Education? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSLFUsHAXTs. I felt very old. 'Bad Education' is to return for a 10-year anniversary special and a spin-off series. Larne leave it late to snatch Irish Cup win over Welders, St Louis', Ballymena hurlers step on to the All-Ireland stage. It's the old classic of throwing drinks over someone. There was a problem. I have such fond memories and it will be great for the fans to check in and find out what Class K have been up to since they left and if Alfie Wickers is still as much of a melt as they remember. I've got my fingers crossed anyway. Your Bad Education character, Mitchell, was last seen in a youth detention centre. Apparently, there's quite a bit of filming at this school, so they were really good but what was really funny was Layton and I were saying, 'Oh god, this is the demographic for Bad Ed, so people are going to recognise us and the old class and Jack and Mat [Horne]. Don't actually throw anything.'. Layton Williams andCharlie Wernham as Stephen and Mitchell. In the You can just let yourself go and the great thing is that Jack and his co-writer [Freddy Syborn (opens in new tab)] are happy for you to chuck things in ad-lib and that is where some of the comedy gold comes from., Childish insults that are probably not suitable for publication!, We get on well. Bad Education is back for another term, with series four coming to BBC Three from Sunday 15 January. Series four introduces a whole new cast of classmates for Stephen (played by Layton Williams) and Mitchell (Charlie Wernham) to teach or at least try to. The script this series is laugh-out-loud funny, and I cant wait for audiences to return to Abbey Grove to laugh along with us.". The new actors and actresses that have come into the show for Class K are so talented and have so much to offer, so I think it would be great to explore them a bit more. WebHe spent some time at Sylvia Young Theatre School in London who represented him from 2008. This time, I felt that it was the right time for me to do other things given my age, the amount of time Id been in the show and where my character was at. He snaps it up because he knows it's a good opportunity to get a stable income and look after his newborn child he's got with his girlfriend. I have method acted my way through my whole school life as Mitchell.. Has it actually been ten years? Im so excited for audiences to experience the madness of Mr Carmichael, the new Class K! But he still has the psychopathic edge and capacity to do anything nutty. Share this: When Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams first auditioned for the roles of Mitchell and Stephen in Bad Education, they were still in school. In his audition, he made remarks about seeing a bug which made him have a bad day, and about going to the doctors due to illness and having a steerable down his pants, and when asked by doctors how it got there stated he didn't know yet drove him nuts. BBC EastEnders star Charlie Wernham looks completely different after leaving soap and taking new acting role. Get the latest updates, reviews and unmissable series to watch and more! His own clothes got absolutely covered in spaghetti bolognese and Diet Coke and he just took it. It will be comedian Whitehalls final appearance in the show as the cast say a fond farewell to Alfie. Keep watching and Thank you.". So that's what the team of writers have done really well but they also didn't lose the pace. The new spin-off series will be executive produced by Whitehall and directed by Freddy Syborn, with a new team of writers. Written by co-executive producers Jack Whitehall and Freddy Syborn, the episode will bid farewell to Alfie and set up the new spin-off series. Type here, Please note, all comments are those of readers and do not represent the opinion of Hellomagazine.com A brand-new intake of unruly students will be welcomed to Abbey Grove for the spin-off. Fans last saw Aaron when he was arrested on terrorism charges, and was later sent to prison in January. WebBad Education is a British sitcom that was produced by Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC Three. It was a disaster at the time because it set us back by about an hour, but looking back it's hilarious. WebWe would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. It was confirmed in June of this year that Charlie had filmed his last scenes a while back, Digital Spy reported at the time. hen Bad Education started on BBC Three in 2012, it was tempting to dismiss it as just a career booster for Jack Whitehall: ticking off a sitcom would be another Then he added that they were looking at possibly doing a spin-off series off the back of the reunion, which would introduce a new Class K and say goodbye to Alfie and the old gang with Layton and I heading the series. Related: Jack Whitehall's Clifford the Big Red Dog movie is getting a sequel. That was all fun and exciting but then on day one I was really nervous because I was like, 'Oh god, I'm doing it again'. Its great because, basically, you have to lose every adult trait you have and that is easy for me as I dont have many. We just had to be a bit more clever with where the jokes were coming from and I think we achieved that. Kate Winslet and Daniel Radcliffe among new Who Do You Think You Are? He will star in a one-off 10th anniversary special before a full new series, following newly qualified ", Wernham said: "It feels amazing to be back on set and having so many talented new individuals alongside to work with. Hopefully being a lead in this will be a springboard to him doing a decade of violent Brit flicks about hooliganism. In the Semi-Finals, he made remarks about seeing Amy Winehouse, Robin Hood, and a French man named Philip Flop on the London Tube and Winehouse boarding at High Barnett, alongside his conversations with Hood & Flop. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. 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All rights reserved, What to Watch on TV: 9th January - 15th January, What's on TV this week: 12th - 16th December, Nathan Foad on Newark, Newark's hometown glory and Our Flag Means Death, Gold commissions new comedy Newark, Newark starring Morgana Robinson and Mathew Horne, The best travel shows to satisfy your wanderlust. It was a very quick turnaround but completely out of the blue because I didn't honestly think we'd ever be doing a Bad Education again. Related: Jack Whitehall's new movie given new release date. I know everyone that worked on it would love to: the cast, crew and writers. It made us feel really old because not one of them knew who we were. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Bad Education: Season 1 Photos. Charlie Wernham plays Mitchell in Bad We've got to make it as good as it can be otherwise people won't enjoy it. For Mitchell actor Charlie Wernham, Blessing was a standout of the Bad Education cast. 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I enjoyed it so much that I would jump at the chance to do it again. His sudden exit came as a shock to many fans. All rights reserved. You may have also seen Charlie appear in some roles on Some Girls, Mad world, Man in an Orange Shirt and Urban Myths. 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. It's just a case of if people enjoy it, if the BBC are happy with it and if people want it. A decade on, Charlie is not only returning for the special reunion episode, but is reprising his role as Mitchell for the new season of Bad Eduction, where he comes back as a teacher. He's acted in his fair share of soaps, picking up the role of Robbie Roscoe in Hollyoaks as well as Aaron Monroe in EastEnders. Bad Education is to return for a special 10-year anniversary special followed by a new spin-off series, the BBC has announced. My one favourite moment is there's an episode where two teachers that work in the school, they are husband and wife, have an argument in the canteen. WebMichelle Gomez (born November 23, 1966) is a British actress she plays Isobel Pickwell in Bad Education. You will receive a verification email shortly. A first-look image shows the new leads and former Class K students Stephen (Layton Williams) and Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), who have returned to Abbey Grove as Drama and PE teachers to educate a new school of misfits. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article.