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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.
- Drama
Hope & Glory: With Lenny Henry, Sara Stephens, Amanda Redman, Gillian Kearney. The main school in an economically depressed area, Hope Park Comprehensive has been on the verge of closing for years. Things begin to look up when the weary headmaster Neil Bruce is replaced by dynamic young Ian George.
- (77)
- 1999-06-22
- Drama
- 50
Aug 26, 2017 · Complete episode
- 48 min
- 7.5K
- GMTV GOLD
Feb 19, 1988 · Hope and Glory: Directed by John Boorman. With Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles, David Hayman. Bill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II.
- (15K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- John Boorman
- 1988-02-19
May 27, 2024 · Second World War London is Bill's playground, though there are also lessons to be learned as the boy observes the behaviour of the adults around him. John Boorman's autobiographical drama. 1 hour...
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.
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Hope and Glory. Director John Boorman drew from his own childhood experiences for this touching coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in and around London during World War II. For young Billy Rowan, the nightly bombings provide a frightening show, but they include opportunities to rummage through the rubble with friends in the mornings.
