Ep 2 A New Normal
Comedy drama about a secondary school in Salford, starring Julie Hesmondhalgh. The school prepares to welcome the students back.
Second series of Jonathan Hall's comedy drama about an inner city academy school in Salford and how it coped with the pandemic in 2020. Starring Julie Hesmondhalgh.
September 2020. After the chaos of the A Level results, East Salford Academy welcomes back the students. There is going to be a new normal. Rigorous Covid protocols have to be followed. How will they cope with social distancing, classroom bubbles and bottles of cheap hand sanitiser? And that's just the staff.
Yvette ..... Julie Hesmondhalgh
Sir Ken ..... Jonathan Keeble
Tim ..... Ashley Margolis
Joy/Carol ..... Susan Twist
Dhruti ..... Mina Anwar
Chris ..... Jake Ferretti
Candice/Wendy ..... Verity Henry
Producer/Director Gary Brown
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Audio Drama North Production.
With grateful thanks to those who helped with the research-
Tom Barradas Lingard
John Winkley
Isobel Ashmead
Pippa Davies
Pat Thomson
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- Wed 29 Sep 2021 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 2 Aug 2022 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4