S01E01 First Day
It's the first day at the newly integrated school, and best friends and neighbours Missy and Nas are now attending the same school for the very first time. Nas's more conservative school friends take against...
Ackley Bridge
S01E05: A Bollywood Dance
Kaneez is furious to discover that Nas is considering the arranged marriage, but Nas brings her round. However, the pressure of planning the wedding and her web of lies leads Nas to break down to her mum and confess that she is gay. Meanwhile, while focusing on helping Missy get Hayley back and straighten out Simone, Emma neglects Chloe on her birthday, sending Chloe off the rails while Steve battles with Mandy's indiscretion - do they have a future?
Overview
A new academy school in a Yorkshire mill town merges the lives and cultures of the largely divided white and Asian community
Episodes
S01E02 Jordan Asks Steve For Help
Jordan finds himself in charge of a baby that he has to sneak into school. It's harder to conceal than he anticipated, and he blackmails PE teacher Steve into helping him out. Unable to return...
S01E03 Unite The Muslim & White Students
Missy convinces Nas to make a play for her teacher, Lila, but Nas is served a curveball when her dad announces that he has other plans for her. Confused and emotional, Nas appeals to Lila...
S01E04 Foster Family In Bradford
Missy suffers a traumatic discovery regarding Nana Booth, and fearing that social services will take Hayley into care, she keeps everything secret until forced to ask Emma for money. Meanwhile, Nas is left feeling heartbroken...
S01E05 A Bollywood Dance
Kaneez is furious to discover that Nas is considering the arranged marriage, but Nas brings her round. However, the pressure of planning the wedding and her web of lies leads Nas to break down to...
S01E06 The School's Open Day
Mandy's professional life collides with her personal life when Alya outs her and Sadiq's affair at the school's first Open Day. As Mandy fights for her job, but chooses to put her pupils before her...
Cast
Jo Joyner
Mandy Carter
Amy-Leigh Hickman
Nasreen Paracha
Poppy Lee Friar
Missy Booth
Sunetra Sarker
Kaneez Paracha
Adil Ray
Sadiq Nawaz
Fern Deacon
Chloe Voyle
Nohail Nazir Mohammed
Riz Nawaz
Laila Zaidi
Asma Farooqi
