Following a hugely successful reboot earlier this year with Waterloo Road season 11, the BBC One school drama throws open its doors for a new term — with staff and pupils reeling from the shock stabbing at the end of the last series.
As head teacher Kim Campbell (Angela Griffin) deals with the aftermath of the incident, that saw pupil Danny Lewis (Adam Abbou) knife his mum’s lover in an act of self-defense, she’s busy spearheading a campaign to tackle knife crime at Waterloo Road when she gets a blast from the past — it's former flame Andrew Treneman (Jamie Glover)!
