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Teacher's Woke War: Student Seeks Revenge
30 Mar
Summary
- Helen Simpson clashes with student Cressida over woke ideologies.
- Cressida seeks revenge, targeting Helen and her family.
- Victoria Hamilton stars as the new lead in the upcoming season.
The new season of the popular Channel 5 thriller introduces Victoria Hamilton as Helen Simpson, a teacher with over three decades of experience. Helen, taking on the role of Head of Drama, finds herself in conflict with an influential student, Cressida Bancroft. Helen dismisses the younger generation's woke ideologies, leading to a confrontation where she accuses Cressida of seeking popularity by embodying them.
Following this clash of ideals, Cressida embarks on a mission to turn people against Helen, eventually focusing her attention on Helen's son, Sam. As Helen investigates Cressida's past, she uncovers a history marked by sadness and neglect. The season, premiering on Monday, March 30th at 9pm, will consist of four episodes. Victoria Hamilton, known for her roles in Midsomer Murders and The Crown, steps into the lead role, succeeding Sheridan Smith and Kara Tointon from previous seasons.
