1 00:00:02,040 --> 00:00:04,000 Ah! I'm arresting you... 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:05,680 I can help you. Trust me. 3 00:00:05,680 --> 00:00:07,520 It's me who gets my dad like that. 4 00:00:07,520 --> 00:00:09,880 You and your sister, you're going to go into care. 5 00:00:09,880 --> 00:00:12,040 I'm doing it. I'm doing it. Yes! 6 00:00:12,040 --> 00:00:13,720 Oh, my God, they're getting married! 7 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:15,760 When exactly were you going to share 8 00:00:15,760 --> 00:00:17,840 our impending academy status with us? 9 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:22,400 I've made some headway on potential alternative sites within the Trust. 10 00:00:22,400 --> 00:00:23,720 Excellent progress. 11 00:00:23,720 --> 00:00:24,840 Why is he not picking up? 12 00:00:24,840 --> 00:00:26,120 I told you you could do better. 13 00:00:26,120 --> 00:00:28,000 Just stay out my way or there'll be trouble. 14 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:29,920 You couldn't keep him. At least now you know. 15 00:00:29,920 --> 00:00:33,800 I've decided to step back from work, 16 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:36,240 which of course creates a job vacancy 17 00:00:36,240 --> 00:00:38,240 for Trust CEO. 18 00:00:38,240 --> 00:00:39,800 You might need to polish up your CV. 19 00:00:39,800 --> 00:00:42,760 Looks like there might be an opening for new headteacher here. 20 00:01:14,240 --> 00:01:16,280 Change is never easy. 21 00:01:16,280 --> 00:01:18,200 We're used to things the way they've been, 22 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:20,120 and it's scary to jump into something new. 23 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:22,240 But we can make that leap together. 24 00:01:23,880 --> 00:01:26,440 And it's sad to say goodbye to Miss Campbell, 25 00:01:26,440 --> 00:01:29,560 or Mrs Treneman, as she's now known, 26 00:01:29,560 --> 00:01:34,480 but I am so proud to be stood here as your new acting head. 27 00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:38,800 It's my hope, in our new building, 28 00:01:38,800 --> 00:01:41,720 we can create an environment that fosters 29 00:01:41,720 --> 00:01:45,520 curiosity, exploration and respect. 30 00:01:46,760 --> 00:01:51,880 Together, we can do great things at the new Waterloo Road Academy, 31 00:01:51,880 --> 00:01:53,960 and I know... Oh! 32 00:01:53,960 --> 00:01:56,280 Don't worry, I don't think anyone noticed. 33 00:01:56,280 --> 00:01:58,400 It's starting to feel real now. Shall we go for a wander? 34 00:01:58,400 --> 00:02:00,840 Yeah. Yeah. Right. It's, um... 35 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:03,600 You know, my first week as a head teacher, 36 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:05,600 I threw up in a wastepaper basket. 37 00:02:05,600 --> 00:02:07,320 Really? Mm-hm. 38 00:02:07,320 --> 00:02:09,760 I can't imagine that. Oh, aye, proper jelly legs. 39 00:02:09,760 --> 00:02:12,840 Well, you didn't have you as a mentor. Exactly! 40 00:02:12,840 --> 00:02:15,960 You know what you're doing and you know what to expect. 41 00:02:15,960 --> 00:02:19,320 The pupils, they're going to be on their best behaviour at first, 42 00:02:19,320 --> 00:02:21,200 but that won't last. 43 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:22,920 Why am I the one pushing? 44 00:02:22,920 --> 00:02:25,280 Leg it, leg it! Onward, Boz! 45 00:02:25,280 --> 00:02:27,080 Woo! 46 00:02:27,080 --> 00:02:29,440 Hey! Come here! 47 00:02:29,440 --> 00:02:31,440 Give back me shopping! 48 00:02:31,440 --> 00:02:34,320 Whoever said there's nothing to fear but fear itself 49 00:02:34,320 --> 00:02:36,720 has never worked with Mancunian teenagers. 50 00:02:40,640 --> 00:02:42,720 It's a big change for the staff. 51 00:02:42,720 --> 00:02:45,160 And as well as winning over familiar faces, 52 00:02:45,160 --> 00:02:48,320 you need to earn the respect of new recruits. 53 00:02:48,320 --> 00:02:51,200 If you're not decisive, if you're not clear from the start, 54 00:02:51,200 --> 00:02:52,920 they will smell blood. 55 00:02:52,920 --> 00:02:55,760 Come on, guys, this is crisps. You know you're my favourite. I'm sorry. 56 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:58,360 And you've got to have eyes in the back of your head, 57 00:02:58,360 --> 00:03:00,480 cos there's always some funny business going on. 58 00:03:00,480 --> 00:03:02,400 Ugh, nope! 59 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:10,400 Anyone can steer a ship when the sea's calm. 60 00:03:10,400 --> 00:03:13,400 You've got to be able to steer the ship when the storm's raging, 61 00:03:13,400 --> 00:03:15,200 you're battered from all sides, 62 00:03:15,200 --> 00:03:16,720 and you haven't even got a ship. 63 00:03:16,720 --> 00:03:18,120 It's just you and a dinghy held 64 00:03:18,120 --> 00:03:20,040 together with duct tape and tears. 65 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:21,640 Everyone wants a piece of you, Joe. 66 00:03:21,640 --> 00:03:27,120 Trust, league tables, Department for Education, staff, Ofsted, 67 00:03:27,120 --> 00:03:28,920 and worst of all... 68 00:03:28,920 --> 00:03:30,840 Parents! 69 00:03:30,840 --> 00:03:32,760 No matter how rough the water, 70 00:03:32,760 --> 00:03:36,400 you must make sure that everyone knows that you're still captain. 71 00:03:36,400 --> 00:03:38,520 Have you nicked someone's shopping? 72 00:03:38,520 --> 00:03:40,120 Sausage rolls! All right... 73 00:03:40,120 --> 00:03:42,120 Hey, no, no! Hands off the produce! 74 00:03:42,120 --> 00:03:44,280 Boz? I'm trying! You could help, you know. 75 00:03:44,280 --> 00:03:45,960 Well, I'm handling the cash, aren't I? 76 00:03:45,960 --> 00:03:47,320 Yo, if you don't calm down, 77 00:03:47,320 --> 00:03:49,600 I'm going to start peppering these eggs off at the lot of your heads. 78 00:03:49,600 --> 00:03:52,520 Me calm down? You calm down! You're stealing all my stock. 79 00:03:54,520 --> 00:03:57,320 This is your school now. Own it. 80 00:03:57,320 --> 00:03:59,400 Go out there and show them 81 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:02,320 what the new Waterloo Road Academy is all about. 82 00:04:04,360 --> 00:04:07,040 Er, yeah. Well, thanks, Steve. 83 00:04:07,040 --> 00:04:08,800 I could not have done it without you. 84 00:04:08,800 --> 00:04:10,440 It's all down to your mentorship. 85 00:04:10,440 --> 00:04:12,320 Well, you've been an excellent deputy head. 86 00:04:12,320 --> 00:04:13,640 You're ready to step up. 87 00:04:13,640 --> 00:04:17,400 Play your cards right, and this role could become permanent. 88 00:04:17,400 --> 00:04:20,520 Joe, we need you. It's going off. 89 00:04:20,520 --> 00:04:22,600 STEVE CHUCKLES 90 00:04:22,600 --> 00:04:24,560 So it begins. 91 00:04:24,560 --> 00:04:26,320 Thank you. Right. 92 00:04:29,120 --> 00:04:30,640 SHOUTING 93 00:04:30,640 --> 00:04:33,240 Hey! Who do you think you're talking to? 94 00:04:41,200 --> 00:04:43,600 Teachers are coming. All right, Boz, move. 95 00:04:51,360 --> 00:04:52,760 Oh! 96 00:04:52,760 --> 00:04:54,240 No. 97 00:04:54,240 --> 00:04:57,360 Right! Hey! The next person to throw something 98 00:04:57,360 --> 00:04:59,360 will face serious consequences. 99 00:04:59,360 --> 00:05:00,840 What the...? Are you...? 100 00:05:00,840 --> 00:05:02,560 It's not a coconut stall. 101 00:05:02,560 --> 00:05:05,120 This is your school now, and you can wreck it if you want, 102 00:05:05,120 --> 00:05:07,120 but the only ones who'll lose out are you. 103 00:05:07,120 --> 00:05:09,000 Now get this cleaned up! 104 00:05:13,600 --> 00:05:15,880 Hello! Oh! THEY LAUGH 105 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:18,000 How come, right, term lasts for ever, 106 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:20,000 but holidays are over before you know it? 107 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:22,920 Oh, tell me about it! Want to make a run for it? Mm! 108 00:05:22,920 --> 00:05:24,880 We could be back at the Sunset Bar before you know it. 109 00:05:24,880 --> 00:05:26,320 Oh, I wish! 110 00:05:26,320 --> 00:05:28,400 There's a delivery of spuds out there with my name on it. 111 00:05:28,400 --> 00:05:29,760 Oh, nice. 112 00:05:29,760 --> 00:05:31,760 We've got house viewings later, as well. 113 00:05:31,760 --> 00:05:34,040 Unless you want to make your escape. 114 00:05:34,040 --> 00:05:35,800 Nah. Course not! 115 00:05:35,800 --> 00:05:38,120 I can't wait to have a place big enough for all of us, 116 00:05:38,120 --> 00:05:40,040 you know, some space for Izzy, when she's here as well. 117 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:42,200 Even if means no more holidays for a bit? 118 00:05:42,200 --> 00:05:43,640 It's a big commitment. 119 00:05:43,640 --> 00:05:45,120 Who needs sunset by the Med 120 00:05:45,120 --> 00:05:46,920 when the kids all have their own rooms, eh? 121 00:05:46,920 --> 00:05:49,200 Back to reality! Ew! 122 00:05:49,200 --> 00:05:50,840 I've taught you all of you for long enough, 123 00:05:50,840 --> 00:05:52,800 so don't even bother giving me any fake names. 124 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:55,680 The first thing I'm going to be teaching people on that list about 125 00:05:55,680 --> 00:05:58,360 is our new behavioural sanctions. 126 00:05:58,360 --> 00:05:59,800 Er, Dwayne? Dwayne? 127 00:06:01,520 --> 00:06:02,920 Sorry. 128 00:06:02,920 --> 00:06:04,000 Come on. 129 00:06:05,280 --> 00:06:08,840 Er, Mr Weever, you weren't involved? Nope. 130 00:06:08,840 --> 00:06:10,840 Where's Miss Campbell? 131 00:06:10,840 --> 00:06:13,520 Well, Miss Campbell is no longer head at Waterloo Road. 132 00:06:13,520 --> 00:06:16,000 I've stepped into her role, but don't worry, 133 00:06:16,000 --> 00:06:18,200 we'll be continuing to support you, right? 134 00:06:18,200 --> 00:06:19,760 I know it's unfortunate that 135 00:06:19,760 --> 00:06:24,000 they had to find separate foster placements for you and...Portia. 136 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:26,200 Just so you know I'm aware of it. Whatever. 137 00:06:27,840 --> 00:06:29,640 Oi, sir, check it out, yeah? 138 00:06:29,640 --> 00:06:31,800 Not a stain on me, eh? 139 00:06:31,800 --> 00:06:33,440 I think you call that growth, right? 140 00:06:33,440 --> 00:06:35,200 Wah! Ah! 141 00:06:35,200 --> 00:06:36,720 Right. Welcome back, Kelly Jo. 142 00:06:36,720 --> 00:06:39,320 Yeah. Yeah. You, too. Have a good day. You, too. 143 00:06:39,320 --> 00:06:40,840 Val, we should... Yeah. 144 00:06:42,880 --> 00:06:44,760 There you go. Cheers. 145 00:07:10,640 --> 00:07:12,240 You all right down there? 146 00:07:12,240 --> 00:07:14,360 Er, yeah. Yeah. I just, er... 147 00:07:14,360 --> 00:07:17,000 I thought I'd, er, dropped an earring. 148 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:18,520 Who's the suit? 149 00:07:18,520 --> 00:07:20,480 Oh, he's quite dishy, isn't he? 150 00:07:20,480 --> 00:07:24,280 Steve Savage, another head teacher from one of the Academy schools. 151 00:07:24,280 --> 00:07:27,120 They've got him in mentoring Joe. 152 00:07:27,120 --> 00:07:28,560 Why? 153 00:07:28,560 --> 00:07:30,920 No, I just didn't know we had anyone in, that's all. 154 00:07:30,920 --> 00:07:32,880 PHONE RINGS 155 00:07:32,880 --> 00:07:34,200 See you in there. 156 00:07:37,160 --> 00:07:38,440 Mum. 157 00:07:39,760 --> 00:07:42,080 Yes, I got your message. 158 00:07:42,080 --> 00:07:45,400 Well, I can't just drop everything, can I? 159 00:07:45,400 --> 00:07:47,120 Yes, I'm sure Debs would 160 00:07:47,120 --> 00:07:49,560 if she wasn't living her best life in Ibiza. 161 00:07:54,280 --> 00:07:55,880 Well, it can't be gone. 162 00:07:55,880 --> 00:07:58,320 Well, there was one when we visited before the refurb. 163 00:07:58,320 --> 00:08:00,000 Oh, God, this is ridiculous. 164 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:02,920 No, agreed. Should've had it sorted before the opening. 165 00:08:02,920 --> 00:08:04,640 Not...not the staffroom. 166 00:08:04,640 --> 00:08:06,960 My car insurance up by, like, 400 quid. 167 00:08:06,960 --> 00:08:09,840 It's almost as much as the flaming car! 168 00:08:09,840 --> 00:08:13,320 I am so sorry, everyone. What a start! 169 00:08:13,320 --> 00:08:15,520 Thankfully no-one was seriously injured, 170 00:08:15,520 --> 00:08:18,480 but we need to review morning playground duty. 171 00:08:18,480 --> 00:08:21,240 Er, sadly not much time for the big pep talk. 172 00:08:21,240 --> 00:08:22,960 Well, you have given us several. 173 00:08:24,480 --> 00:08:26,640 Well, only to say 174 00:08:26,640 --> 00:08:28,400 how proud I am of us all. 175 00:08:28,400 --> 00:08:30,000 I don't think anyone was prepared 176 00:08:30,000 --> 00:08:33,120 for what a Herculean effort it was, moving school buildings. 177 00:08:33,120 --> 00:08:35,800 Er, we've said goodbye to much-loved colleagues, 178 00:08:35,800 --> 00:08:37,600 Lindon and of course Kim. 179 00:08:37,600 --> 00:08:40,080 Mm. Yeah. Did everyone see her lovely email? 180 00:08:40,080 --> 00:08:41,920 Yeah, just what I want to see. 181 00:08:41,920 --> 00:08:44,360 Her and Andrew on a beach in Hawaii. 182 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:47,480 And, of course, 183 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:50,680 I would like to formally welcome our new brilliant head of maths, 184 00:08:50,680 --> 00:08:54,720 Nisha Chandra. Yeah, I know most of you have met already but, erm... 185 00:08:54,720 --> 00:08:57,080 Sorry, Joe. We were all just wondering 186 00:08:57,080 --> 00:08:58,920 why you wanted us to meet here? 187 00:08:58,920 --> 00:09:01,600 What happened to our staffroom? 188 00:09:01,600 --> 00:09:04,760 Yeah. Just coming to that, thank you, Coral. 189 00:09:04,760 --> 00:09:07,480 Well, if you'd all like to follow moi... 190 00:09:07,480 --> 00:09:09,960 As you've seen, the way the Academy has been designed 191 00:09:09,960 --> 00:09:13,160 is so that each department has a breakout table. 192 00:09:13,160 --> 00:09:15,880 That way we can have a smaller communal space. 193 00:09:18,840 --> 00:09:20,560 Come in. Come in. 194 00:09:25,240 --> 00:09:28,240 Sorry, are...are you saying this is our staffroom? 195 00:09:28,240 --> 00:09:31,640 Well it's a "kitchen hub". It's very on trend. 196 00:09:31,640 --> 00:09:33,040 Er, you've got... 197 00:09:33,040 --> 00:09:34,880 Well, look at this. Wow. Wow! 198 00:09:34,880 --> 00:09:36,760 Your Barista Pro here... 199 00:09:36,760 --> 00:09:38,440 COFFEE MACHINE WHIRS 200 00:09:41,760 --> 00:09:43,440 Froth the milk up. Lovely, that. 201 00:09:43,440 --> 00:09:47,120 And, erm... But, yes. This is where you will, erm... 202 00:09:47,120 --> 00:09:49,280 ..well, refrigerate food, make lunch... 203 00:09:49,280 --> 00:09:50,640 It's a cupboard, Joe. 204 00:09:50,640 --> 00:09:53,080 No, that's... Where is our staffroom? 205 00:09:53,080 --> 00:09:55,160 You know, the one with the sofas 206 00:09:55,160 --> 00:09:57,480 and the...the computers and the windows? 207 00:09:57,480 --> 00:10:00,000 Yeah, well, it's currently being refurbished... 208 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:01,120 Yeah. 209 00:10:01,120 --> 00:10:03,600 ..into a charging hub for the students' tablets. 210 00:10:05,160 --> 00:10:08,160 You are joking? This is inhumane. 211 00:10:08,160 --> 00:10:10,680 We're all supposed to squeeze in here? What...? What...? 212 00:10:10,680 --> 00:10:12,320 What about staff briefings? 213 00:10:12,320 --> 00:10:15,760 Sod the briefings! Where are we supposed to go for a gossip? 214 00:10:15,760 --> 00:10:17,120 Have a cry? 215 00:10:17,120 --> 00:10:19,760 Whoa, OK. I think we're getting slightly carried away... 216 00:10:19,760 --> 00:10:22,160 No. It's a legal requirement. 217 00:10:22,160 --> 00:10:26,280 Statutory rest breaks in an appropriate setting! 218 00:10:26,280 --> 00:10:28,360 You cannot accept this. 219 00:10:28,360 --> 00:10:30,280 I can, actually. 220 00:10:30,280 --> 00:10:32,760 Yeah, well, there's plenty of research that says 221 00:10:32,760 --> 00:10:34,200 staff rooms are outdated 222 00:10:34,200 --> 00:10:37,080 and they take teachers away from students in need. 223 00:10:37,080 --> 00:10:38,840 So you actually support this?! 224 00:10:40,040 --> 00:10:41,680 BELL RINGS Oh, there's... 225 00:10:41,680 --> 00:10:44,480 There's just way more pressing matters than where we have a brew. 226 00:10:44,480 --> 00:10:46,400 Erm, look... 227 00:10:46,400 --> 00:10:50,960 The priority is making today a positive transition. 228 00:10:53,880 --> 00:10:55,800 The power's gone to his head. 229 00:11:07,960 --> 00:11:09,040 You're joking. 230 00:11:17,120 --> 00:11:19,160 Whoa, Deano, lad. 231 00:11:19,160 --> 00:11:21,920 Hey. Who is this man? 232 00:11:21,920 --> 00:11:23,760 I didn't even know you were coming back. 233 00:11:23,760 --> 00:11:25,080 Neither did I, mate. 234 00:11:25,080 --> 00:11:27,560 Yeah. You've been proper off-grid, man. 235 00:11:27,560 --> 00:11:29,440 What's been going on this apprenticeship and that? 236 00:11:29,440 --> 00:11:31,440 I thought you were off earning the G's. Nah. 237 00:11:31,440 --> 00:11:32,920 Apprenticeship's a con. 238 00:11:32,920 --> 00:11:36,040 This old guy had me climbing on crap, sweating over dryers, 239 00:11:36,040 --> 00:11:37,640 for nothing. 240 00:11:37,640 --> 00:11:39,920 Welcome back, sixth formers. 241 00:11:39,920 --> 00:11:41,920 Hey, what do you think of the new hang-out? 242 00:11:41,920 --> 00:11:43,400 Pretty sweet, eh? Hmm? 243 00:11:46,760 --> 00:11:49,240 Oh, Dean, looking good. Thank you, sir. 244 00:11:49,240 --> 00:11:51,440 Yeah. And I know you were disappointed in your exams, 245 00:11:51,440 --> 00:11:53,360 but maybe that's the wake-up call that you needed. 246 00:11:53,360 --> 00:11:55,200 There's still time to get the most out of school 247 00:11:55,200 --> 00:11:56,680 with the right attitude. 248 00:11:56,680 --> 00:11:58,960 Yeah, remember this is a trial day. 249 00:11:58,960 --> 00:12:00,720 I'm ready to come back stronger. 250 00:12:00,720 --> 00:12:02,840 But you'll see me at the end of the day, yeah? 251 00:12:02,840 --> 00:12:04,120 Oh... 252 00:12:08,320 --> 00:12:11,320 So, what, Mr Casey's just letting you into the sixth form? 253 00:12:11,320 --> 00:12:13,840 Told him this sob story about how I was depressed 254 00:12:13,840 --> 00:12:16,200 and realised I'd ruined my education. 255 00:12:16,200 --> 00:12:19,000 Hey, we're going to rule this school. Yeah. 256 00:12:20,360 --> 00:12:23,520 I must admit, yeah, it's a proper strong look, that. 257 00:12:25,080 --> 00:12:28,120 I MOUSTACHE you a question... Don't. 258 00:12:28,120 --> 00:12:29,560 Does it come off? Don't. 259 00:12:29,560 --> 00:12:31,720 Hey, it's coming up there at the end. Stick it down. 260 00:12:31,720 --> 00:12:32,840 Leave it, mate. What? 261 00:12:40,640 --> 00:12:43,040 I found it too violent. Felt unnecessary. 262 00:12:43,040 --> 00:12:44,880 Think it needs a trigger warning. 263 00:12:44,880 --> 00:12:47,360 Well, I thought it was well good, miss. 264 00:12:47,360 --> 00:12:50,240 Imagine if women could actually electrocute men. 265 00:12:50,240 --> 00:12:52,360 Like, erm... Like... 266 00:12:52,360 --> 00:12:55,800 "Oi, what did you just say to me, eh? Eh?" 267 00:12:55,800 --> 00:12:57,120 And then... 268 00:12:57,120 --> 00:12:58,920 Zz-zzz! 269 00:12:58,920 --> 00:13:00,400 That's so cool. 270 00:13:00,400 --> 00:13:02,200 What even is this book, miss? 271 00:13:02,200 --> 00:13:04,960 The Power by Naomi Alderman. 272 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:08,920 Explores a dystopian world in which women have more power than men. 273 00:13:10,680 --> 00:13:13,000 The question explored here is, 274 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:18,320 would a matriarchal society be any less violent than a patriarchal one? 275 00:13:18,320 --> 00:13:20,040 Right, groups. This row... 276 00:13:20,040 --> 00:13:21,560 No wait, wait... 277 00:13:21,560 --> 00:13:23,720 Miss, do I have to? 278 00:13:23,720 --> 00:13:25,320 HE MOCKINGLY IMITATES CRYING 279 00:13:25,320 --> 00:13:27,120 Does she have to, miss? 280 00:13:27,120 --> 00:13:29,120 You're in sixth form now. 281 00:13:29,120 --> 00:13:31,200 I'm sure you can work together maturely. 282 00:13:32,360 --> 00:13:34,000 This row, this row. 283 00:13:42,920 --> 00:13:44,720 You read a whole book? 284 00:13:44,720 --> 00:13:47,880 You have to read the full book. It's an English A-Level. 285 00:13:47,880 --> 00:13:49,560 Have an informal discussion, 286 00:13:49,560 --> 00:13:51,080 then mind-map keywords, 287 00:13:51,080 --> 00:13:53,520 things that stand out from the comments. 288 00:14:07,240 --> 00:14:08,760 Libby, 289 00:14:08,760 --> 00:14:10,160 phone away. 290 00:14:21,040 --> 00:14:22,400 Amy, there you are. 291 00:14:22,400 --> 00:14:25,280 Oh, er, I'm not... I'm not stealing him. I just, er... 292 00:14:25,280 --> 00:14:28,120 ..needed a Yorick, but his head won't come off, so... 293 00:14:28,120 --> 00:14:29,320 Is everything OK? 294 00:14:29,320 --> 00:14:30,640 I hope so. 295 00:14:30,640 --> 00:14:32,800 I've got a voicemail from a lady 296 00:14:32,800 --> 00:14:35,800 asking for a job reference for you. 297 00:14:35,800 --> 00:14:37,680 Oh, right, that. Erm... 298 00:14:37,680 --> 00:14:39,720 Look, I...I know the move has been stressful 299 00:14:39,720 --> 00:14:42,080 but Waterloo Road is more than just bricks and mortar, 300 00:14:42,080 --> 00:14:44,440 and you are part of that. Joe, I'm not leaving. 301 00:14:45,680 --> 00:14:47,080 You're not? No! 302 00:14:47,080 --> 00:14:50,280 Oh, right. Of course not. I just... I, erm... 303 00:14:50,280 --> 00:14:52,080 I just need to take a second job. 304 00:14:52,080 --> 00:14:53,760 Bar work, evenings and that. 305 00:14:53,760 --> 00:14:55,560 Bar work? Why? 306 00:14:55,560 --> 00:14:57,320 I've been struggling. 307 00:14:57,320 --> 00:15:00,760 Student debt, and I'm still on this ECT wage. 308 00:15:00,760 --> 00:15:02,440 Bills are going through the roof, 309 00:15:02,440 --> 00:15:05,120 and I've only just paid it off, but I might have to sell my car. 310 00:15:07,120 --> 00:15:09,000 I just feel like I'm going backwards. 311 00:15:11,320 --> 00:15:14,760 Look, maybe there is something I can do. I could... 312 00:15:14,760 --> 00:15:16,440 I could perhaps bump up your salary 313 00:15:16,440 --> 00:15:19,440 with an extra responsibility payment, like a TLR payment. 314 00:15:19,440 --> 00:15:21,960 Like, for all the trips that you co-ordinate. 315 00:15:21,960 --> 00:15:23,600 You can do that? 316 00:15:23,600 --> 00:15:25,240 Well, I could certainly look into it. 317 00:15:25,240 --> 00:15:27,680 Oh, thank you. Thank you so much. 318 00:15:27,680 --> 00:15:30,400 That...that would be... That would just be great. 319 00:15:30,400 --> 00:15:33,080 Just...yeah, keep it to yourself for now, right? 320 00:15:33,080 --> 00:15:35,440 And you know, get out there and focus on what you do best. 321 00:15:35,440 --> 00:15:37,040 Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. 322 00:15:37,040 --> 00:15:40,280 Oh, your... Oh! 323 00:15:40,280 --> 00:15:42,440 That's not yours. Ha! 324 00:15:42,440 --> 00:15:44,120 It's a good colour. 325 00:15:44,120 --> 00:15:45,600 Hmm, I know. 326 00:15:49,920 --> 00:15:51,320 Yeah, but that's what annoyed me. 327 00:15:51,320 --> 00:15:53,040 There's not one nice bloke in the book. 328 00:15:53,040 --> 00:15:54,560 Yeah, but it's meant to make you angry. 329 00:15:54,560 --> 00:15:56,800 Yeah. Not all men think like that. 330 00:15:56,800 --> 00:15:58,880 It's true, though. 331 00:15:58,880 --> 00:16:00,320 It's biology. 332 00:16:01,360 --> 00:16:04,560 Men are supposed to be strong, to provide. 333 00:16:04,560 --> 00:16:07,000 "Me man. Huh! 334 00:16:07,000 --> 00:16:08,680 "Cave man. Muh!" 335 00:16:10,200 --> 00:16:13,360 So why do all girls want footballers and millionaires? 336 00:16:14,480 --> 00:16:16,320 What do men want, then? 337 00:16:18,240 --> 00:16:20,200 Sex. 338 00:16:20,200 --> 00:16:22,800 This is getting spicy! 339 00:16:22,800 --> 00:16:25,360 What? It's obvious. 340 00:16:25,360 --> 00:16:27,520 Girls use sex. 341 00:16:27,520 --> 00:16:29,480 Telling me you can't get lads to jump through hoops, 342 00:16:29,480 --> 00:16:30,960 do whatever you want? 343 00:16:30,960 --> 00:16:32,360 HE SCOFFS 344 00:16:32,360 --> 00:16:34,240 It's like their superpower. 345 00:16:34,240 --> 00:16:36,720 Some girls are the worst. 346 00:16:36,720 --> 00:16:39,160 They'll do anything. 347 00:16:39,160 --> 00:16:40,880 Zero class. 348 00:16:42,120 --> 00:16:43,400 What are you on? 349 00:16:43,400 --> 00:16:45,240 What? 350 00:16:45,240 --> 00:16:48,800 Don't get mad at me cos someone's finally called you out for it. 351 00:16:48,800 --> 00:16:52,040 OK, everyone. We're going to feed back what we've discussed. 352 00:16:52,040 --> 00:16:55,360 I've been hearing lots of really interesting conversation going on. 353 00:16:55,360 --> 00:16:56,520 PHONE VIBRATES 354 00:16:56,520 --> 00:16:57,720 Ahem. 355 00:17:00,360 --> 00:17:01,640 Ahem. 356 00:17:04,640 --> 00:17:06,240 So, who would like to feed back? 357 00:17:07,640 --> 00:17:09,360 Just looking for initial talking points, 358 00:17:09,360 --> 00:17:10,840 different points of view. 359 00:17:10,840 --> 00:17:12,360 Give me your phone! What?! 360 00:17:12,360 --> 00:17:14,160 Give it. Hey! Give me your phone! 361 00:17:14,160 --> 00:17:16,760 Get off me! Give! Oi! Give! Miss! 362 00:17:16,760 --> 00:17:18,720 Hey! Give me it. Give me your phone. Miss! 363 00:17:18,720 --> 00:17:21,000 What's up with her, miss? Libby! Stop that. 364 00:17:21,000 --> 00:17:24,640 There's nothing up with me. He's been trolling me. Right. 365 00:17:24,640 --> 00:17:26,880 Well, you can both go and see Mr Casey. 366 00:17:39,560 --> 00:17:41,560 There must be something here. 367 00:17:43,600 --> 00:17:44,920 Well, he could have cleared it. 368 00:17:44,920 --> 00:17:46,080 DEAN SCOFFS 369 00:17:46,080 --> 00:17:47,720 Like I had time! 370 00:17:47,720 --> 00:17:50,480 If I'm this mad stalker she's on about, she'd find something. 371 00:17:50,480 --> 00:17:53,440 OK, I...I think we need to give Dean his phone back. 372 00:17:57,600 --> 00:17:59,440 Look, I think emotions are high. 373 00:17:59,440 --> 00:18:01,320 Yeah, but someone is sending me DMs, 374 00:18:01,320 --> 00:18:04,120 and every time I block them, they just set up a new account. 375 00:18:04,120 --> 00:18:06,600 I keep getting calls from different numbers and sims. 376 00:18:06,600 --> 00:18:08,080 I can't take it any more! 377 00:18:08,080 --> 00:18:12,040 Obviously, we take accusations like this very, very seriously. 378 00:18:12,040 --> 00:18:13,280 I'm not making it up! 379 00:18:13,280 --> 00:18:14,560 No-one's saying that. 380 00:18:15,880 --> 00:18:18,280 Do you still believe that this is Dean? 381 00:18:18,280 --> 00:18:20,240 Well, I...I don't know any more. 382 00:18:20,240 --> 00:18:22,920 Right, OK. Obviously we want to get to the bottom of this. 383 00:18:22,920 --> 00:18:24,920 Dean, you can return to class, 384 00:18:24,920 --> 00:18:27,040 but I want you to stay out of Libby's way until we speak 385 00:18:27,040 --> 00:18:28,640 at the end of the day. 386 00:18:34,520 --> 00:18:38,000 Right, in the meantime, I will refer you to Miss Chambers. 387 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:40,160 She's taken over as pastoral support. 388 00:18:40,160 --> 00:18:42,720 I am sure you are aware of the advice - 389 00:18:42,720 --> 00:18:45,400 save evidence, block, report. 390 00:18:45,400 --> 00:18:46,960 Yeah. What is the point? 391 00:18:48,520 --> 00:18:49,800 BELL RINGS 392 00:18:54,200 --> 00:18:56,480 We're going to need a rota to make a cuppa in here. 393 00:18:56,480 --> 00:18:58,080 Watch your backs. Oh! Right... 394 00:18:58,080 --> 00:18:59,400 Sorry, Marc. 395 00:18:59,400 --> 00:19:02,760 Says here, apparently it's at the discretion of the Trust. 396 00:19:02,760 --> 00:19:05,200 Still would've expected Joe to fight our corner, though. 397 00:19:05,200 --> 00:19:08,400 Yeah, but he's one of them now. So he'll toe the line. 398 00:19:08,400 --> 00:19:10,400 That's probably why they picked him, you know. 399 00:19:10,400 --> 00:19:12,160 They want someone malleable. 400 00:19:12,160 --> 00:19:13,560 Joe's like putty. 401 00:19:13,560 --> 00:19:14,920 Come on, guys. We know Joe. 402 00:19:14,920 --> 00:19:17,160 He's... He's all about taking care of people. 403 00:19:17,160 --> 00:19:20,120 Well, not any more. He's sold out already. 404 00:19:20,120 --> 00:19:22,400 Or been on too many management courses. 405 00:19:22,400 --> 00:19:24,000 No, that's not true. 406 00:19:24,000 --> 00:19:26,040 I'm on my arse, and he's helped me out. 407 00:19:26,040 --> 00:19:28,240 Oh, yeah? How so? 408 00:19:28,240 --> 00:19:30,560 No, I...er, I didn't mean... Just... 409 00:19:30,560 --> 00:19:32,040 He saw me struggling and... 410 00:19:32,040 --> 00:19:34,240 Struggling how? Right, and he helped you? 411 00:19:34,240 --> 00:19:36,080 What, financially...? No, no! 412 00:19:36,080 --> 00:19:38,360 It was nothing like that. It was just a little erm... 413 00:19:38,360 --> 00:19:40,000 ..a little, er... 414 00:19:40,000 --> 00:19:42,560 ..a TLR... A TLR? 415 00:19:42,560 --> 00:19:44,040 For what? 416 00:19:44,040 --> 00:19:47,240 Sorry, my point is, that...that Joe has still got our backs, guys. 417 00:19:47,240 --> 00:19:50,240 Hmm, apparently so. 418 00:19:50,240 --> 00:19:52,000 What exactly did he offer you? 419 00:19:54,240 --> 00:19:55,760 MICROWAVE BEEPS 420 00:20:00,640 --> 00:20:01,840 Too hot! 421 00:20:03,080 --> 00:20:05,680 So, were you the one who authorised moving the staffroom? 422 00:20:05,680 --> 00:20:07,320 No. It had nothing to do with me! 423 00:20:07,320 --> 00:20:11,000 I came in this week and there was workmen ripping it out. 424 00:20:11,000 --> 00:20:13,960 Should I fight Serena Michelle on this? 425 00:20:13,960 --> 00:20:15,880 Hey, this is typical of Academies. 426 00:20:15,880 --> 00:20:18,000 More of a corporate environment. 427 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:20,560 Just got to decide where your priorities lie 428 00:20:20,560 --> 00:20:22,480 and do what you think is right. 429 00:20:22,480 --> 00:20:25,040 Right, well, yeah. I'll just have to stand firm. 430 00:20:25,040 --> 00:20:26,240 Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. 431 00:20:26,240 --> 00:20:27,920 Can't just barge in here! Er, well... 432 00:20:27,920 --> 00:20:29,400 Steve, I'm going to have to go. 433 00:20:29,400 --> 00:20:31,040 He did say the door was always open. 434 00:20:31,040 --> 00:20:33,800 Er, if...if this is about the staffroom... 435 00:20:33,800 --> 00:20:35,760 Oh, it's bigger than that. 436 00:20:35,760 --> 00:20:37,520 Cronyism. 437 00:20:37,520 --> 00:20:39,280 "Trip coordination"? 438 00:20:39,280 --> 00:20:42,760 The Williamson Art Gallery, the British Museum, 439 00:20:42,760 --> 00:20:45,400 numerous trips to local libraries. 440 00:20:45,400 --> 00:20:47,480 Hamlet! 441 00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:48,760 It has come to light 442 00:20:48,760 --> 00:20:52,040 that you may have been using your powers to help out your friends. 443 00:20:53,920 --> 00:20:55,160 Sorry. 444 00:20:57,360 --> 00:20:59,760 Right. OK. Can...can we just take a breath? 445 00:20:59,760 --> 00:21:03,040 Does that sound like something I would do? 446 00:21:03,040 --> 00:21:06,720 I just said that I would look into compensating Amy 447 00:21:06,720 --> 00:21:08,000 for a job she does. 448 00:21:08,000 --> 00:21:10,080 That we all do! 449 00:21:10,080 --> 00:21:14,240 So, I assume that we'll all benefit from this TLR reward payment? 450 00:21:17,960 --> 00:21:21,160 See, yes. Yes. 451 00:21:21,160 --> 00:21:24,280 Yeah, of course, yeah. It would be for all staff. 452 00:21:24,280 --> 00:21:28,600 Well, at least that's one matter dealt with. Oh. 453 00:21:28,600 --> 00:21:30,160 BELL RINGS Oh. 454 00:21:30,160 --> 00:21:31,840 OK. Yeah. 455 00:21:31,840 --> 00:21:33,040 See you later. 456 00:21:33,040 --> 00:21:35,160 SHE MOUTHS 457 00:21:40,600 --> 00:21:43,520 Pay bumps for all of the staff? 458 00:21:43,520 --> 00:21:45,200 Don't. I know. 459 00:21:45,200 --> 00:21:46,440 Are you drunk? 460 00:21:50,440 --> 00:21:51,880 Don't fall! 461 00:22:01,720 --> 00:22:03,800 Are you OK? 462 00:22:03,800 --> 00:22:06,800 Look, no hard feelings, yeah? 463 00:22:09,160 --> 00:22:11,240 If it means anything, I know how it feels. 464 00:22:12,760 --> 00:22:14,640 People looking down their noses. 465 00:22:15,800 --> 00:22:17,920 Not giving you the respect you deserve. 466 00:22:19,280 --> 00:22:21,400 I felt like that. 467 00:22:21,400 --> 00:22:23,440 Let people push me around. 468 00:22:25,320 --> 00:22:29,720 Now I won't let anyone mess with my life and get away with it. 469 00:22:31,200 --> 00:22:32,680 Do you know what I mean? 470 00:22:36,360 --> 00:22:37,880 It is you. 471 00:22:49,440 --> 00:22:51,680 When they find out you and Boz stole someone's shopping, 472 00:22:51,680 --> 00:22:53,760 they might actually chuck you out this time. 473 00:22:53,760 --> 00:22:55,120 As if I care. 474 00:22:55,120 --> 00:22:57,040 Why are you hanging round with that idiot anyway? 475 00:22:57,040 --> 00:22:59,160 Cos us care kids got to stick together. 476 00:22:59,160 --> 00:23:01,320 It's not like I see much of my own sister any more. 477 00:23:01,320 --> 00:23:03,080 So tight, splitting us up. 478 00:23:03,080 --> 00:23:04,960 Yeah. It is out of order. 479 00:23:04,960 --> 00:23:07,240 I'm stuck in a kids' home with a load of sweats. 480 00:23:07,240 --> 00:23:09,600 Hey, it's not easy for me either. 481 00:23:09,600 --> 00:23:11,680 I'm in some stranger's place. 482 00:23:11,680 --> 00:23:14,320 Feel weird even going in the cupboards without asking. 483 00:23:14,320 --> 00:23:15,760 And that Lucy, 484 00:23:15,760 --> 00:23:18,280 always knocking on my door, trying to be my best mate. 485 00:23:18,280 --> 00:23:20,320 "Lucy. Lucy. Lucy." 486 00:23:21,720 --> 00:23:23,480 Nah, it's not right, though. 487 00:23:23,480 --> 00:23:26,960 I mean, we are family and we don't even live together no more. 488 00:23:26,960 --> 00:23:28,800 How messed up is that? I know. 489 00:23:28,800 --> 00:23:31,760 See, this is why I've been saving money, right? 490 00:23:31,760 --> 00:23:33,720 I made another 40 quid this morning. 491 00:23:33,720 --> 00:23:35,200 I am on it. 492 00:23:35,200 --> 00:23:36,680 What are you talking about? 493 00:23:36,680 --> 00:23:38,520 Well, I've been talking to Uncle Rob. 494 00:23:38,520 --> 00:23:40,800 Erm, you won't remember him, but he's well sound. 495 00:23:40,800 --> 00:23:43,000 Lives Blackpool way, he's got a caravan. 496 00:23:43,000 --> 00:23:46,200 He said we can live with him. Serious? Well serious. 497 00:23:46,200 --> 00:23:48,120 We can be together again. All right? 498 00:23:48,120 --> 00:23:49,600 Bike shed - lunchtime. 499 00:23:56,840 --> 00:23:58,120 SOBBING 500 00:24:02,800 --> 00:24:04,440 Erm... 501 00:24:11,720 --> 00:24:14,880 Erm, hey. 502 00:24:14,880 --> 00:24:18,280 Don't worry. It'll all get sorted, yeah? 503 00:24:20,120 --> 00:24:21,600 Erm... 504 00:24:23,520 --> 00:24:25,200 OK. Erm... 505 00:24:26,400 --> 00:24:29,960 Give me one second. 506 00:24:29,960 --> 00:24:33,400 Here you go, you can have that. 507 00:24:45,800 --> 00:24:47,120 You all right? 508 00:24:47,120 --> 00:24:49,240 I don't think I've ever seen you cry. 509 00:24:49,240 --> 00:24:51,640 Yeah, well, your lucky day. 510 00:24:51,640 --> 00:24:53,640 OK, do you want me to go get someone? 511 00:24:53,640 --> 00:24:55,040 Don't pretend like you care. 512 00:24:55,040 --> 00:24:57,880 Well, I actually don't like seeing people upset. Not like you. 513 00:24:57,880 --> 00:25:00,640 You're probably in on this, too. You and your psycho ex. 514 00:25:00,640 --> 00:25:02,480 What are you on about? Dean. 515 00:25:02,480 --> 00:25:06,120 He's trolling me with disgusting messages and calls. 516 00:25:06,120 --> 00:25:07,760 Are you saying you don't know? 517 00:25:07,760 --> 00:25:10,160 No, I don't even talk to Dean no more. 518 00:25:10,160 --> 00:25:11,480 Why would I? 519 00:25:11,480 --> 00:25:14,160 Look, I...I know that he is an idiot, 520 00:25:14,160 --> 00:25:16,440 but he wouldn't do that, Libby. 521 00:25:16,440 --> 00:25:18,320 Yeah, no-one believes me. 522 00:25:20,080 --> 00:25:21,600 I've barely been out. 523 00:25:21,600 --> 00:25:24,960 I feel sick every time my phone goes off. 524 00:25:24,960 --> 00:25:27,800 And it's him. The look on his face! 525 00:25:27,800 --> 00:25:30,160 He's actually enjoying this. 526 00:25:30,160 --> 00:25:32,440 And it's what I deserve. 527 00:25:32,440 --> 00:25:34,880 That's what...that's what everyone thinks. 528 00:25:37,440 --> 00:25:39,240 LIBBY SOBS 529 00:25:42,680 --> 00:25:44,280 Is she asleep? 530 00:25:44,280 --> 00:25:45,600 I think so. 531 00:25:46,760 --> 00:25:49,200 Miss, we haven't even done circle theorems yet. 532 00:25:50,360 --> 00:25:52,960 The angle that lies between a tangent and chord 533 00:25:52,960 --> 00:25:55,920 is equal to the angle subtended by the same chord 534 00:25:55,920 --> 00:25:57,560 in the alternate segment. 535 00:25:58,960 --> 00:26:00,680 I'll message you when I get there. 536 00:26:02,400 --> 00:26:04,720 Izzy's gone. 537 00:26:04,720 --> 00:26:06,160 You can't go as well. 538 00:26:08,720 --> 00:26:11,840 I don't get what you're actually going to do. 539 00:26:11,840 --> 00:26:14,000 How are you going to survive? 540 00:26:14,000 --> 00:26:15,560 Schuey's sorting it. 541 00:26:15,560 --> 00:26:16,960 Schuey? 542 00:26:16,960 --> 00:26:19,720 What about school? Your GCSEs? 543 00:26:19,720 --> 00:26:21,800 Not like I'm going to get anything good anyway. 544 00:26:21,800 --> 00:26:23,600 You're mad. 545 00:26:23,600 --> 00:26:25,800 How long do you think you're going to last without an adult 546 00:26:25,800 --> 00:26:27,480 to look after you, Portia? 547 00:26:27,480 --> 00:26:29,320 You just don't get it. 548 00:26:29,320 --> 00:26:30,720 I haven't got an adult. 549 00:26:30,720 --> 00:26:32,160 What about your foster mum? 550 00:26:32,160 --> 00:26:34,280 Not my mum. She's a weirdo. 551 00:26:35,680 --> 00:26:37,680 Come on me period the other day. 552 00:26:37,680 --> 00:26:39,800 Then she made a big deal of it. 553 00:26:39,800 --> 00:26:42,440 Oh... Proper dying. 554 00:26:42,440 --> 00:26:45,360 Put a soap bag in my room with tampons and toiletries in it. 555 00:26:51,440 --> 00:26:54,080 Why has she put my name in everything? 556 00:26:54,080 --> 00:26:55,880 So you don't lose your stuff. 557 00:26:55,880 --> 00:26:57,680 No-one's done that for me before. 558 00:26:59,520 --> 00:27:02,080 Just be careful, yeah? 559 00:27:03,560 --> 00:27:05,560 Are you sure you want to go? 560 00:27:13,880 --> 00:27:15,680 Why'd you never ask questions? 561 00:27:15,680 --> 00:27:17,920 Where's the consultant now? 562 00:27:17,920 --> 00:27:20,320 It's fine, it's just my BP again. 563 00:27:20,320 --> 00:27:22,960 Well, you don't do yourself any favours, do you, Mum? 564 00:27:22,960 --> 00:27:26,080 I mean, ten cups of coffee a day. No fruit, no veg. 565 00:27:26,080 --> 00:27:28,680 Thought you'd have brought me some of them trashy ones. 566 00:27:28,680 --> 00:27:31,440 Celeb feuds and botched ops... 567 00:27:31,440 --> 00:27:33,720 Excuse me, I left work for this. 568 00:27:35,960 --> 00:27:37,440 How's it going? 569 00:27:37,440 --> 00:27:38,960 Yeah. 570 00:27:38,960 --> 00:27:42,000 Nice new kitchen, nice team. 571 00:27:42,000 --> 00:27:46,080 But there's lots of new systems and people. 572 00:27:49,440 --> 00:27:51,320 Mum... 573 00:27:51,320 --> 00:27:53,760 ..do you remember Steve Savage? 574 00:27:53,760 --> 00:27:55,960 Oh, yeah! SHE SCOFFS 575 00:27:55,960 --> 00:27:58,080 What rock's he crawled out of? 576 00:27:58,080 --> 00:27:59,680 He's actually a head. 577 00:27:59,680 --> 00:28:02,200 A head? What, of a school? 578 00:28:02,200 --> 00:28:03,960 SHE LAUGHS 579 00:28:03,960 --> 00:28:06,480 He used to shoot at my chimney with his air rifle 580 00:28:06,480 --> 00:28:10,040 and put frog spawn through my letterbox. He was a little horror! 581 00:28:10,040 --> 00:28:13,080 I remember you used to chase him with your slipper! 582 00:28:14,840 --> 00:28:16,240 Ah... 583 00:28:16,240 --> 00:28:19,280 Well, not surprised he's done well for himself. 584 00:28:19,280 --> 00:28:22,040 He always had summat about him, Steve. 585 00:28:24,400 --> 00:28:26,000 You certainly thought so. 586 00:28:28,120 --> 00:28:29,960 Ah, well... 587 00:28:29,960 --> 00:28:32,120 That was a long time ago. 588 00:28:32,120 --> 00:28:33,640 Exactly. 589 00:28:35,640 --> 00:28:37,800 I've never seen you as happy 590 00:28:37,800 --> 00:28:39,960 as you are right now with Donte. 591 00:28:41,400 --> 00:28:43,480 And I'm not saying you're old... Oh, here it comes! 592 00:28:43,480 --> 00:28:48,280 ..but there's only so many times that comes along. 593 00:28:48,280 --> 00:28:50,560 And when it does, 594 00:28:50,560 --> 00:28:52,280 you have to hold on to it tight. 595 00:28:57,480 --> 00:29:00,040 Oh, here we go. Ha! 596 00:29:00,040 --> 00:29:03,600 "My lowest point was stripping for £1." 597 00:29:03,600 --> 00:29:06,480 That's more like it! Hey... 598 00:29:11,720 --> 00:29:16,240 So, I think best way forward is I take your concerns to the Trust, 599 00:29:16,240 --> 00:29:18,560 see if we can find a middle ground. 600 00:29:18,560 --> 00:29:21,040 Er... Oh, perhaps we could split the room, 601 00:29:21,040 --> 00:29:25,000 we could do, like, part staffroom, part charging hub. 602 00:29:25,000 --> 00:29:26,440 With all due respect, Joe, 603 00:29:26,440 --> 00:29:28,960 I think what everyone's looking for is a version of 604 00:29:28,960 --> 00:29:30,800 what we had in the last school. 605 00:29:30,800 --> 00:29:33,680 You know, a space where we could have meetings. 606 00:29:33,680 --> 00:29:36,080 Or a sanctuary where we could... 607 00:29:36,080 --> 00:29:39,280 ..we could get away from the students. 608 00:29:39,280 --> 00:29:42,280 Right, well, I'll take your comments to Serena Michelle. 609 00:29:42,280 --> 00:29:45,920 I'm sure we can find a solution that appeals to everyone. 610 00:29:45,920 --> 00:29:49,920 Er, the other thing that I wanted to address 611 00:29:49,920 --> 00:29:53,920 is the additional TLR payments. 612 00:29:53,920 --> 00:29:56,240 Yes, we've just been discussing this. 613 00:29:56,240 --> 00:29:57,640 What's the criteria? 614 00:29:57,640 --> 00:29:59,560 I know "trip coordination", 615 00:29:59,560 --> 00:30:02,640 but what about the extra-curricular stuff we do? 616 00:30:02,640 --> 00:30:05,840 Yeah, cos I was thinking of starting up a new lunchtime maths club. 617 00:30:05,840 --> 00:30:07,080 You were? 618 00:30:07,080 --> 00:30:10,400 Yeah, what additional bursaries are the Trust offering, exactly? 619 00:30:12,240 --> 00:30:15,200 They're not offering. 620 00:30:17,760 --> 00:30:19,920 Yeah. What...what I... 621 00:30:19,920 --> 00:30:23,840 ..what I can offer are my apologies, er, for any misunderstanding. 622 00:30:23,840 --> 00:30:26,880 It's just...it...it is not viable... 623 00:30:26,880 --> 00:30:29,120 ..er, well, for anyone. 624 00:30:29,120 --> 00:30:31,840 Have you even taken this to the Trust? 625 00:30:31,840 --> 00:30:34,960 Yeah, well, I...I said that I would look into it and it's just... 626 00:30:34,960 --> 00:30:38,600 It's just become clear that we are way over budget already. 627 00:30:38,600 --> 00:30:41,520 So, there's a budget to tear down our staffroom 628 00:30:41,520 --> 00:30:44,240 and give the students a whole new IT suite... 629 00:30:44,240 --> 00:30:45,880 Well, you...you...you... 630 00:30:45,880 --> 00:30:50,240 ..you have all signed contracts to compensate you for your roles. 631 00:30:50,240 --> 00:30:52,720 I'm going to have to sell my car. 632 00:30:55,560 --> 00:30:57,920 It's out of my hands. Sorry. 633 00:31:00,680 --> 00:31:05,280 Just how low down in the pecking order are the staff here? 634 00:31:05,280 --> 00:31:07,280 As teacher governor, Neil... Oh, do not worry. 635 00:31:07,280 --> 00:31:09,480 I am already dialling the number. 636 00:31:09,480 --> 00:31:11,560 So, you're going to have to sell it, yeah? 637 00:31:14,920 --> 00:31:16,840 What car is it, out of interest? 638 00:31:19,200 --> 00:31:20,400 Erm... 639 00:31:23,120 --> 00:31:25,680 Watch where you're going! 640 00:31:25,680 --> 00:31:28,720 Sorry, sorry, it was my fault. 641 00:31:28,720 --> 00:31:30,720 It's all my fault. You all right, mate? 642 00:31:30,720 --> 00:31:33,280 Yeah, just, erm...yeah, first day not going quite well. 643 00:31:33,280 --> 00:31:35,000 Well, still time to turn it around, mate. 644 00:31:35,000 --> 00:31:36,240 Absolutely, yeah. It'll be fine. 645 00:31:36,240 --> 00:31:37,800 I just need to get a handle on things. 646 00:31:37,800 --> 00:31:40,160 It's going to be fine. Going to be fine. 647 00:31:42,120 --> 00:31:45,640 Can't believe you're leaving me here, man. Yeah. Sorry, mate. 648 00:31:45,640 --> 00:31:47,160 Me and Portia have got to go. 649 00:31:47,160 --> 00:31:49,080 Does this mean that I can have your Xbox? 650 00:31:49,080 --> 00:31:52,600 I keep telling you, it's not mine. It's the home's. 651 00:31:52,600 --> 00:31:54,760 So, here's your half of the money. 652 00:31:54,760 --> 00:31:56,480 I know you can't count... 653 00:31:56,480 --> 00:31:58,000 Eh? You can't count, can you? 654 00:31:59,800 --> 00:32:01,680 I'll see you in a bit. See you later. 655 00:32:08,480 --> 00:32:10,000 HE LAUGHS 656 00:32:15,160 --> 00:32:16,840 Game's over, Mr Weever. 657 00:32:18,160 --> 00:32:20,600 At least your sister's got some sense between her ears. 658 00:32:20,600 --> 00:32:22,160 I couldn't do it, Schuey. 659 00:32:23,920 --> 00:32:27,800 You can trust us. Hiding things doesn't end well. 660 00:32:27,800 --> 00:32:31,240 Yeah, well, neither does talking to you lot, does it? 661 00:32:32,600 --> 00:32:35,120 We'll need to inform Portia's foster placement 662 00:32:35,120 --> 00:32:37,360 and yours, Schuey. 663 00:32:37,360 --> 00:32:39,160 How is the children's home? 664 00:32:39,160 --> 00:32:42,600 Yeah, amazing, love it. 665 00:32:44,080 --> 00:32:46,360 So they'll put me on total lockdown again. 666 00:32:48,840 --> 00:32:50,760 Thanks for that, Portia. 667 00:32:50,760 --> 00:32:52,120 I'm sorry. 668 00:32:52,120 --> 00:32:53,880 Portia did the right thing. 669 00:32:53,880 --> 00:32:55,320 How far did you think you'd get? 670 00:32:55,320 --> 00:32:57,880 Schuey, you cannot spend your whole life running. 671 00:33:00,680 --> 00:33:02,120 Sorry, Mr Casey. 672 00:33:02,120 --> 00:33:04,960 Er, you need to call Serena Michelle as soon as possible. 673 00:33:06,640 --> 00:33:09,400 Er... Right, I'll get in touch with the social workers. 674 00:33:09,400 --> 00:33:10,840 They can be picked up later. 675 00:33:10,840 --> 00:33:12,840 Right. Thanks, Val. Thank you. 676 00:33:12,840 --> 00:33:14,520 Come on, both of you... 677 00:33:21,880 --> 00:33:24,920 Apparently, Serena Michelle has got a contact. 678 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:27,120 They've alerted her that some of our staff 679 00:33:27,120 --> 00:33:29,000 have been complaining to their union. 680 00:33:29,000 --> 00:33:30,840 Oh, one guess who that is. 681 00:33:32,440 --> 00:33:34,120 I... 682 00:33:34,120 --> 00:33:35,680 We haven't got a staffroom. 683 00:33:35,680 --> 00:33:39,640 No, it's...it's like a cubby hole. You couldn't swing a cat. 684 00:33:39,640 --> 00:33:42,000 No, I'm not suggesting I'm going to swing a cat. 685 00:33:42,000 --> 00:33:44,320 I'm just saying, it's tight for space. 686 00:33:44,320 --> 00:33:45,680 No. 687 00:33:54,040 --> 00:33:55,960 It's mad seeing you, you know. 688 00:33:55,960 --> 00:33:58,320 You look, erm... 689 00:33:58,320 --> 00:33:59,560 ..different. 690 00:34:00,560 --> 00:34:02,640 Yeah, well, no point moping about. 691 00:34:04,960 --> 00:34:06,320 What do you want? 692 00:34:06,320 --> 00:34:08,440 Just thought it would be nice to chat, you know, 693 00:34:08,440 --> 00:34:09,800 clear the air and that. 694 00:34:09,800 --> 00:34:11,960 I didn't come back here for you, you know. 695 00:34:11,960 --> 00:34:13,720 So get over yourself. 696 00:34:13,720 --> 00:34:16,680 Oh, wow, are these your new moves, yeah? 697 00:34:16,680 --> 00:34:19,320 Treat 'em mean, keep 'em keen? 698 00:34:19,320 --> 00:34:21,080 Don't know what you're on about. 699 00:34:22,240 --> 00:34:24,040 I kind of like it, you know. 700 00:34:24,040 --> 00:34:26,400 The new opinionated you. 701 00:34:26,400 --> 00:34:27,960 Like the 'tache too. 702 00:34:29,520 --> 00:34:32,280 We all have to grow up eventually. Mm. 703 00:34:32,280 --> 00:34:33,960 Not like Libby. 704 00:34:33,960 --> 00:34:35,880 Some things never change, you know. 705 00:34:36,960 --> 00:34:41,000 I saw her bawling her eyes out before in the toilets. 706 00:34:41,000 --> 00:34:43,720 Like, hello, drama... 707 00:34:43,720 --> 00:34:45,720 No surprises there. 708 00:34:45,720 --> 00:34:47,480 Obviously if you act like she does, 709 00:34:47,480 --> 00:34:49,560 you're going to have a big hate following. 710 00:34:51,080 --> 00:34:52,480 Yeah. 711 00:34:52,480 --> 00:34:55,800 She even showed me her DMs, right? 712 00:34:55,800 --> 00:34:58,000 Someone's proper trolling her... 713 00:34:58,000 --> 00:34:59,160 Yeah? 714 00:34:59,160 --> 00:35:00,760 Yeah. Hysterical. 715 00:35:00,760 --> 00:35:06,320 Like, why would she expect me to feel sorry for her? 716 00:35:06,320 --> 00:35:07,920 You know? 717 00:35:07,920 --> 00:35:11,720 I'm just happy someone's finally calling her out for what she is. 718 00:35:11,720 --> 00:35:13,040 Hey... 719 00:35:13,040 --> 00:35:14,560 It's me. 720 00:35:17,960 --> 00:35:19,240 What? 721 00:35:19,240 --> 00:35:20,600 The DMs and that. 722 00:35:20,600 --> 00:35:22,400 Wow. Does she know it's you? 723 00:35:22,400 --> 00:35:25,480 No, I just keep setting up all these different accounts. Why? 724 00:35:28,760 --> 00:35:29,960 Why, Dean? 725 00:35:31,160 --> 00:35:32,320 What? 726 00:35:32,320 --> 00:35:33,760 That's not you, Dean. 727 00:35:34,800 --> 00:35:37,240 What do you mean? It's just a laugh. Yeah, well, that's weird. 728 00:35:37,240 --> 00:35:38,960 That's, like, harassment... 729 00:35:40,200 --> 00:35:41,600 Oh. 730 00:35:41,600 --> 00:35:43,440 HE HITS TABLE Oh! 731 00:35:43,440 --> 00:35:45,600 Oh, well done, good one! 732 00:35:45,600 --> 00:35:47,160 Is that what this is, yeah? 733 00:35:47,160 --> 00:35:49,440 You're both trying to bait me? 734 00:35:49,440 --> 00:35:51,440 You love it, you, don't you? 735 00:35:51,440 --> 00:35:52,680 Playing the victim. 736 00:35:52,680 --> 00:35:54,120 Oh, boo-hoo, poor you! 737 00:35:54,120 --> 00:35:55,960 Oh, just leave her alone, man. 738 00:35:55,960 --> 00:35:58,120 Yeah, I'm talking about you too, Kels. What? 739 00:35:58,120 --> 00:36:00,640 I'm the one that got chewed up and spat out. Don't forget it. 740 00:36:00,640 --> 00:36:02,840 What are you on about? You cheated on me. 741 00:36:02,840 --> 00:36:04,880 Oh, it's always the mind games with you. 742 00:36:04,880 --> 00:36:07,360 Always making me chase after you, making me beg. 743 00:36:07,360 --> 00:36:09,160 Like I was never good enough. 744 00:36:09,160 --> 00:36:11,840 Even my baby weren't good enough for you. 745 00:36:11,840 --> 00:36:13,240 That wasn't it. 746 00:36:13,240 --> 00:36:14,760 That wasn't it, and you know that! 747 00:36:14,760 --> 00:36:17,000 Come on, mate, it's not worth it... Get off me, man! 748 00:36:17,000 --> 00:36:18,760 Don't you get it? 749 00:36:18,760 --> 00:36:21,440 I've moved on. I don't care any more! 750 00:36:21,440 --> 00:36:23,520 So all girls are bitches now, yeah? Yeah. 751 00:36:23,520 --> 00:36:25,000 I just say it how it is... 752 00:36:25,000 --> 00:36:27,440 You are hiding behind a computer screen, 753 00:36:27,440 --> 00:36:29,560 talking disgusting things about her! 754 00:36:29,560 --> 00:36:31,160 If it's a ho... What?! 755 00:36:31,160 --> 00:36:32,880 ..call it a ho. 756 00:36:32,880 --> 00:36:34,640 What are you going to do? Hey! Hey! 757 00:36:34,640 --> 00:36:36,640 Aww, are you going cry? Oi, stop it! Go on... 758 00:36:36,640 --> 00:36:37,840 Don't touch me! 759 00:36:37,840 --> 00:36:39,360 What, Guthrie? What?! 760 00:36:39,360 --> 00:36:40,840 SHOCKED GASPS 761 00:36:41,920 --> 00:36:44,320 Stay still! Don't touch me, sir. Get off me! 762 00:36:44,320 --> 00:36:47,840 Stay down, son. Don't touch me! Just stay down. 763 00:36:47,840 --> 00:36:50,160 Get off me, sir. Stay down, son. 764 00:36:50,160 --> 00:36:52,160 This doesn't sound like a good thing, Joe. 765 00:36:52,160 --> 00:36:53,920 It's just a miscommunication. 766 00:36:53,920 --> 00:36:55,240 They've called their union. 767 00:36:55,240 --> 00:36:57,560 Well, yeah. I'm surprised as much as you... 768 00:36:57,560 --> 00:36:59,560 You need to sort this out now! 769 00:36:59,560 --> 00:37:01,040 It's an overreaction, 770 00:37:01,040 --> 00:37:02,840 but rest assured, I'm handling it. 771 00:37:02,840 --> 00:37:04,960 Well, you'd better... Er, just a minute, Wendy. 772 00:37:04,960 --> 00:37:06,520 Sorry. You need to hurry. Joe? 773 00:37:06,520 --> 00:37:08,880 Excuse me, I'm talking to you, Joe. Now. 774 00:37:08,880 --> 00:37:10,920 Er, everyone, step back. 775 00:37:10,920 --> 00:37:12,920 Right, move this minute, everybody! 776 00:37:12,920 --> 00:37:14,600 Get your hands off me! Calm down, son. 777 00:37:14,600 --> 00:37:15,840 Please, sir. Please. 778 00:37:15,840 --> 00:37:18,280 Neil! Neil, step back now. 779 00:37:18,280 --> 00:37:19,720 Get off, man. 780 00:37:19,720 --> 00:37:21,000 Dean, are you OK? 781 00:37:21,000 --> 00:37:22,440 I didn't even touch him! 782 00:37:22,440 --> 00:37:24,760 Well... Well, I did... He slammed me to the floor, sir. 783 00:37:24,760 --> 00:37:27,360 Sir, Dean was the one that... Mr Casey... 784 00:37:27,360 --> 00:37:28,800 Yeah, all right, I'll handle this. 785 00:37:28,800 --> 00:37:31,520 All right, look, if I see anything on social media... Need my bag! 786 00:37:31,520 --> 00:37:33,200 Put your phones down now! 787 00:37:33,200 --> 00:37:35,320 Dean, wait for me in Languages. 788 00:37:35,320 --> 00:37:37,160 Miss Chambers will be checking on you. 789 00:37:37,160 --> 00:37:38,600 Go now. 790 00:37:38,600 --> 00:37:40,360 Mr Guthrie, with me, please. 791 00:37:46,000 --> 00:37:47,560 Right, go on. Back to lunch. 792 00:37:50,840 --> 00:37:52,320 I've only just paid it off 793 00:37:52,320 --> 00:37:54,680 and I can barely afford to put any petrol in it. 794 00:37:56,440 --> 00:37:58,160 I'm sure that'll buff out. 795 00:37:58,160 --> 00:37:59,840 Mm. 796 00:37:59,840 --> 00:38:01,880 It's just a lot less online. 797 00:38:01,880 --> 00:38:03,480 Is it? 798 00:38:03,480 --> 00:38:06,640 Well, I just had it serviced and there's hardly any miles on it. 799 00:38:08,240 --> 00:38:10,120 You know what? 800 00:38:10,120 --> 00:38:12,280 No, I might leave it. 801 00:38:12,280 --> 00:38:13,560 May as well lease. 802 00:38:14,840 --> 00:38:16,480 200 off the asking. 803 00:38:16,480 --> 00:38:18,400 500. 300. 804 00:38:18,400 --> 00:38:21,600 Do you know what? I'm going to have to take it for a test drive first. 805 00:38:26,840 --> 00:38:28,280 Oh, it's nice. 806 00:38:33,480 --> 00:38:36,520 He shoved me! I thought he was going to lamp me one. 807 00:38:36,520 --> 00:38:39,080 I used reasonable force. He was on the ground. 808 00:38:39,080 --> 00:38:41,640 He was clearly cowering. I know Libby is your daughter, Neil... 809 00:38:41,640 --> 00:38:44,440 No, no, no. It's not just that he was threatening Libby. 810 00:38:44,440 --> 00:38:46,280 I would have done this with any other student. 811 00:38:46,280 --> 00:38:47,600 Neil, look... 812 00:38:49,680 --> 00:38:52,240 ..I'm afraid I've got no choice but to suspend you. 813 00:38:53,840 --> 00:38:56,400 Sorry? Suspended without prejudice. 814 00:38:56,400 --> 00:38:59,120 Right, this doesn't imply that a judgment has been made. 815 00:38:59,120 --> 00:39:01,840 But we...we have to show, with the new school, I... 816 00:39:03,680 --> 00:39:05,320 I have to make tough calls. 817 00:39:07,440 --> 00:39:09,680 Have you completely lost the plot? 818 00:39:12,840 --> 00:39:14,560 This is cos I called my union. 819 00:39:14,560 --> 00:39:16,400 No. Absolutely not. 820 00:39:20,160 --> 00:39:22,200 I'm really very sorry. 821 00:39:27,720 --> 00:39:29,320 So, did Neil hit him? 822 00:39:29,320 --> 00:39:31,960 Neil? Pfft! He couldn't punch air. 823 00:39:31,960 --> 00:39:33,960 He pulled him away, I think. 824 00:39:33,960 --> 00:39:36,040 No, we have to be allowed to restrain 'em. 825 00:39:36,040 --> 00:39:38,440 I've had chairs thrown my way, I've had those little... 826 00:39:38,440 --> 00:39:40,720 Know those little thumbtacks? ..put on my chair. 827 00:39:40,720 --> 00:39:42,200 I had my car keyed. 828 00:39:42,200 --> 00:39:43,720 My car. 829 00:39:43,720 --> 00:39:47,440 We are allowed to control or restrain 830 00:39:47,440 --> 00:39:52,160 if it's used to prevent a student from hurting themselves or others. 831 00:39:52,160 --> 00:39:57,360 I just hope Joe sees Dean Weever has no place in this school. 832 00:39:57,360 --> 00:39:59,240 Neil. How are you doing? 833 00:39:59,240 --> 00:40:01,320 Do you fancy a cuppa? 834 00:40:01,320 --> 00:40:03,280 I saw Libby before, she's OK. 835 00:40:06,320 --> 00:40:09,200 I've got to go and pack up my desk. 836 00:40:09,200 --> 00:40:12,560 So, erm... I'm sorry, but I can't talk. 837 00:40:14,000 --> 00:40:15,800 Are you kidding...? 838 00:40:15,800 --> 00:40:18,200 He's not suspended, surely? 839 00:40:18,200 --> 00:40:19,760 Oh, no. 840 00:40:19,760 --> 00:40:21,280 No, no, no. No way. 841 00:40:21,280 --> 00:40:23,360 This is all wrong. 842 00:40:23,360 --> 00:40:27,400 I'm sorry, but I was unfairly suspended last term, 843 00:40:27,400 --> 00:40:29,560 and now they're turfing Neil out! 844 00:40:29,560 --> 00:40:31,000 For what? 845 00:40:31,000 --> 00:40:32,520 Where's our protection? 846 00:40:33,800 --> 00:40:35,960 We are not going to take this. 847 00:40:35,960 --> 00:40:37,360 No way. 848 00:40:41,160 --> 00:40:44,760 I've told you, she came after me, like she did in class. 849 00:40:44,760 --> 00:40:46,960 She's tapped! Everyone knows it. 850 00:40:46,960 --> 00:40:49,600 I don't think you realise how serious this is, Dean. 851 00:40:49,600 --> 00:40:51,960 With Libby's allegation, it's a police matter now. 852 00:40:51,960 --> 00:40:53,840 I let you look at my phone. 853 00:40:53,840 --> 00:40:56,200 You saw there was nothing there. 854 00:40:56,200 --> 00:40:58,480 You know she's a liar! 855 00:40:58,480 --> 00:40:59,760 I... 856 00:41:01,120 --> 00:41:04,120 Er, Mr Casey, you're needed downstairs. Oh, just... 857 00:41:04,120 --> 00:41:07,120 Right, fill out the incident report. And, hey, do not move, 858 00:41:07,120 --> 00:41:09,080 cos I've not finished with you yet. 859 00:41:09,080 --> 00:41:11,000 Hey. Don't shoot the messenger. Ugh! 860 00:41:21,240 --> 00:41:24,640 Did he even ask you for your side of things? No, not really. 861 00:41:27,600 --> 00:41:29,640 What is this? Is it true? 862 00:41:29,640 --> 00:41:31,560 Are you really suspending him? 863 00:41:31,560 --> 00:41:34,720 He can take you to the employment tribunal for this. 864 00:41:34,720 --> 00:41:37,480 Look, I can't discuss Neil's investigation, 865 00:41:37,480 --> 00:41:40,720 and I won't be harangued over my every decision. 866 00:41:42,040 --> 00:41:44,400 Would you have done this to Kim? Kim was fair. 867 00:41:44,400 --> 00:41:45,680 I know emotions are high 868 00:41:45,680 --> 00:41:48,600 but I am accountable to the...to the Trust. I've got... 869 00:41:48,600 --> 00:41:50,280 You're accountable to us. 870 00:41:50,280 --> 00:41:52,520 You're supposed to listen. I have listened! 871 00:41:53,800 --> 00:41:56,040 I've done nothing but listen to you all complain about 872 00:41:56,040 --> 00:41:58,320 every little thing all day. Little?! 873 00:41:58,320 --> 00:42:02,120 Joe, we had a parent drive a car into the playground 874 00:42:02,120 --> 00:42:05,920 at the last school, and we were promised our safety was a priority. 875 00:42:05,920 --> 00:42:08,000 We have to know that you'll support us, 876 00:42:08,000 --> 00:42:11,160 that we're not going to get kicked out for simply defending ourselves. 877 00:42:11,160 --> 00:42:13,960 I mean, does our welfare even factor here? 878 00:42:13,960 --> 00:42:17,280 Well, apparently not, judging by the box you call a staffroom. 879 00:42:17,280 --> 00:42:19,200 Oh, right, this is about the staffroom. 880 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:21,680 This is about feeling unsafe. 881 00:42:21,680 --> 00:42:25,120 It's about us having serious concerns about your leadership. 882 00:42:29,240 --> 00:42:31,680 Right, well, erm... 883 00:42:31,680 --> 00:42:34,200 ..sadly, that is not up for debate right now, so... 884 00:42:34,200 --> 00:42:35,600 BELL RINGS 885 00:42:37,040 --> 00:42:39,280 I'd like you all to return to work, please, immediately. 886 00:42:39,280 --> 00:42:44,000 I'm not returning to my post if Neil's suspension is being upheld. 887 00:42:46,040 --> 00:42:48,200 Well, unfortunately you have to, 888 00:42:48,200 --> 00:42:50,360 because it is a legal requirement, 889 00:42:50,360 --> 00:42:53,320 right, and I will not be held hostage like this. 890 00:43:01,160 --> 00:43:02,760 I'm so sorry, Neil. 891 00:43:11,280 --> 00:43:13,800 No. No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. 892 00:43:16,120 --> 00:43:17,240 Er... 893 00:43:21,920 --> 00:43:23,640 It's not even... 894 00:43:23,640 --> 00:43:25,680 Er, hello? 895 00:43:25,680 --> 00:43:28,320 It's Mr Casey. The lift's broken. I seem to be... 896 00:43:28,320 --> 00:43:29,480 I'm stuck. 897 00:43:31,000 --> 00:43:32,720 Er, Donte. 898 00:43:32,720 --> 00:43:34,320 Oh, hey, listen. 899 00:43:34,320 --> 00:43:37,360 Right, erm, look, can you call Donte? The lift's broke. 900 00:43:37,360 --> 00:43:40,040 Can you hear him? So could you call Donte, please? Now. 901 00:43:40,040 --> 00:43:43,040 I can't quite make him out, no. So please, 902 00:43:43,040 --> 00:43:44,720 I don't like small... Sorry? 903 00:43:44,720 --> 00:43:46,000 Sorry, what was that? 904 00:43:46,000 --> 00:43:47,920 The lift is broken! 905 00:43:47,920 --> 00:43:49,880 You can see what's happening. 906 00:43:49,880 --> 00:43:53,040 Get Donte. Well, don't blame us. 907 00:43:53,040 --> 00:43:55,320 We're not holding you hostage. We're not. 908 00:43:55,320 --> 00:43:56,920 Oh, come on, don't be ridiculous. 909 00:43:56,920 --> 00:43:58,840 Please, come on. This is not funny, this. 910 00:43:58,840 --> 00:44:00,240 I mean, I'm not suggesting it, 911 00:44:00,240 --> 00:44:03,680 but a broken lift, well, that's a serious access issue, isn't it? 912 00:44:03,680 --> 00:44:07,600 Oh, come on, Neil. I mean, is it safe for the school to remain open? 913 00:44:07,600 --> 00:44:09,040 You're right, Neil. 914 00:44:09,040 --> 00:44:11,720 We do have a duty of care to our students. 915 00:44:11,720 --> 00:44:13,400 No. We have a duty of care... 916 00:44:13,400 --> 00:44:15,200 I'm...I'm stuck in a lift, Coral! 917 00:44:15,200 --> 00:44:17,160 I think we have no choice, really. 918 00:44:17,160 --> 00:44:19,520 Right, I'm being serious now... We'll have to close the school early 919 00:44:19,520 --> 00:44:22,880 and wait until these safety concerns are properly addressed. 920 00:44:22,880 --> 00:44:25,880 Can somebody...? Yeah, great. Good idea. Great idea. 921 00:44:25,880 --> 00:44:28,080 Look, I'll sort the staffroom out. Please, come on! 922 00:44:28,080 --> 00:44:30,440 Guys... Can we even do this? 923 00:44:31,640 --> 00:44:34,400 Amy, please, can you just call Donte? I don't... Come on. 924 00:44:34,400 --> 00:44:36,200 I'll, erm... I'll... 925 00:44:52,520 --> 00:44:54,160 Let's go! What a day! 926 00:44:54,160 --> 00:44:57,080 What about lessons? What about shopping? Free pass, baby! 927 00:45:00,640 --> 00:45:02,280 No running! 928 00:45:02,280 --> 00:45:03,920 That means you. 929 00:45:05,480 --> 00:45:07,840 No running. Slow it down, please. 930 00:45:07,840 --> 00:45:10,880 All students, please, no running. 931 00:45:10,880 --> 00:45:15,600 School is dismissed, but homework will be expected in tomorrow! 932 00:45:18,080 --> 00:45:20,960 Please, no running in the playground. 933 00:45:20,960 --> 00:45:23,560 You are representing your school. 934 00:45:23,560 --> 00:45:26,960 Joe. They're closing the school. 935 00:45:28,280 --> 00:45:29,640 What? 936 00:45:29,640 --> 00:45:32,160 The teachers are walking out! 937 00:45:32,160 --> 00:45:34,440 What do you mean, they're walking out? Well... 938 00:45:34,440 --> 00:45:36,800 Well, stop them! Well, it's happening! 939 00:45:36,800 --> 00:45:38,920 The... Well... 940 00:45:38,920 --> 00:45:40,720 Well, what should I do? 941 00:45:46,920 --> 00:45:48,440 Joe? 942 00:45:48,440 --> 00:45:49,720 BANGING 943 00:45:49,720 --> 00:45:51,440 Come on. Come on! 944 00:45:51,440 --> 00:45:53,480 Come on, just get me out of the lift! 945 00:45:53,480 --> 00:45:56,320 This is absolutely ridiculous! 946 00:45:56,320 --> 00:45:58,000 Who made this lift?! 947 00:45:58,000 --> 00:46:00,680 It don't even have a brand! Course it don't have a brand, 948 00:46:00,680 --> 00:46:02,520 because they don't...don't... 949 00:46:03,960 --> 00:46:05,240 Come on! 950 00:46:13,960 --> 00:46:15,320 What do you want? 951 00:46:15,320 --> 00:46:16,640 Pretty little Libby. 952 00:46:17,800 --> 00:46:19,320 Can do whatever she likes. 953 00:46:20,480 --> 00:46:21,800 Let me past. 954 00:46:21,800 --> 00:46:24,320 You've turned me into a right joke. You know that? 955 00:46:24,320 --> 00:46:26,520 You messed up everything. 956 00:46:26,520 --> 00:46:28,960 You think you're so clever. 957 00:46:28,960 --> 00:46:32,120 So special. Well, you're nothing but a stupid little slag... 958 00:46:32,120 --> 00:46:33,880 Hey! 959 00:46:33,880 --> 00:46:35,640 ..who no-one likes... 960 00:46:35,640 --> 00:46:37,520 ..who no-one believes! 961 00:46:37,520 --> 00:46:39,000 We believe her. 962 00:46:39,000 --> 00:46:41,840 You don't do that, Dean, threaten a girl. 963 00:46:41,840 --> 00:46:43,240 LIBBY SNIFFLES 964 00:46:43,240 --> 00:46:46,080 Hey, I was only messing with her! Messing. 965 00:46:46,080 --> 00:46:47,360 You were scaring her. 966 00:46:47,360 --> 00:46:48,720 You all right? 967 00:46:48,720 --> 00:46:50,600 I can handle myself. I'm fine. 968 00:46:50,600 --> 00:46:52,960 Hey, even playing the good guy, 969 00:46:52,960 --> 00:46:55,080 it won't get you in girls' knickers, Noel. 970 00:46:56,360 --> 00:46:57,960 You're disgusting. 971 00:47:00,440 --> 00:47:02,360 You need to call the police on him. 972 00:47:02,360 --> 00:47:04,320 He's stepped way over the line here. 973 00:47:05,960 --> 00:47:07,760 You're wrong for this one, Dean. 974 00:47:07,760 --> 00:47:09,840 What are you on?! 975 00:47:09,840 --> 00:47:11,520 What, Libby Guthrie? 976 00:47:13,240 --> 00:47:14,840 You're going to rat on me for her? 977 00:47:14,840 --> 00:47:16,760 It's not normal, Dean. Yeah, she's right. 978 00:47:16,760 --> 00:47:20,440 This isn't OK. Sending me repulsive messages 979 00:47:20,440 --> 00:47:22,120 and intimidating me. 980 00:47:22,120 --> 00:47:24,560 And I won't let you get away with this. 981 00:47:24,560 --> 00:47:27,000 Get Mr Casey. I want to speak to the police. 982 00:47:27,000 --> 00:47:28,720 Hey, wait, wait, wait. 983 00:47:28,720 --> 00:47:30,280 Wait, wh...? 984 00:47:30,280 --> 00:47:32,680 Why's everyone freaking out? 985 00:47:32,680 --> 00:47:34,760 It were only a joke. 986 00:47:34,760 --> 00:47:36,320 Come on. 987 00:47:36,320 --> 00:47:37,880 Yeah, I'm...I'm sorry. 988 00:47:39,080 --> 00:47:40,760 I'm an idiot. 989 00:47:40,760 --> 00:47:42,400 You know what I'm like. 990 00:47:43,440 --> 00:47:45,760 Hey, you know what I'm like. 991 00:47:45,760 --> 00:47:49,040 I were only messing with her, Kels. You know what I'm like. 992 00:47:50,360 --> 00:47:51,840 I thought I did. 993 00:47:55,880 --> 00:47:57,160 Hey. 994 00:47:57,160 --> 00:47:58,320 Hey, come on, bruv. 995 00:48:00,480 --> 00:48:02,880 Not your bruv, yeah? 996 00:48:02,880 --> 00:48:04,440 Not any more. 997 00:48:12,120 --> 00:48:14,720 Get out my way, then, man. 998 00:48:14,720 --> 00:48:16,520 Don't. 999 00:48:16,520 --> 00:48:20,240 I...I want to speak to Mr Casey and make sure it's reported. 1000 00:48:20,240 --> 00:48:21,720 He won't get away with it. 1001 00:48:25,240 --> 00:48:26,560 You all right? 1002 00:48:26,560 --> 00:48:27,960 Yeah. 1003 00:48:33,960 --> 00:48:35,280 Joe? 1004 00:48:36,360 --> 00:48:37,960 I thought I could do it. 1005 00:48:37,960 --> 00:48:41,120 Do you want me to call someone, mate? Wendy? 1006 00:48:41,120 --> 00:48:42,480 I know these kids. 1007 00:48:42,480 --> 00:48:44,480 I know what they're capable of. 1008 00:48:44,480 --> 00:48:45,880 How about Mike? 1009 00:48:45,880 --> 00:48:48,800 You know, I believe in them. I believe in this school, me. 1010 00:48:48,800 --> 00:48:51,600 Hey, come on, mate. You haven't totally blown it. 1011 00:48:54,000 --> 00:48:57,200 Stuck in a bloody lift, Donte. 1012 00:48:58,360 --> 00:48:59,800 Look at me. 1013 00:48:59,800 --> 00:49:02,480 Staff have walked out, school's shut. 1014 00:49:04,480 --> 00:49:06,160 I'm not the man for the job. 1015 00:49:06,160 --> 00:49:08,320 Hey, of course you are. Come on. 1016 00:49:08,320 --> 00:49:10,200 Let's get you out of here. Come on. 1017 00:49:10,200 --> 00:49:11,640 That's it, big lad. 1018 00:49:11,640 --> 00:49:13,360 Ah! Oh, I've got you. 1019 00:49:13,360 --> 00:49:14,960 Come on. 1020 00:49:17,640 --> 00:49:19,080 It's all right, come on. 1021 00:49:19,080 --> 00:49:21,040 JOE MUTTERS I've got you. 1022 00:49:23,600 --> 00:49:25,000 I'm sorry. 1023 00:49:26,760 --> 00:49:29,640 You think Lucy's place is for ever? 1024 00:49:29,640 --> 00:49:32,440 Portia, it's foster care. 1025 00:49:32,440 --> 00:49:35,560 They're only going to bump you from one place to the next. 1026 00:49:35,560 --> 00:49:38,880 I want to feel...safe. 1027 00:49:38,880 --> 00:49:40,640 You and dad fighting... 1028 00:49:40,640 --> 00:49:42,640 Kept him away from you, though. 1029 00:49:48,360 --> 00:49:52,600 Hey, I could ask Lucy if she could take you in too. 1030 00:49:52,600 --> 00:49:54,560 You don't you get it. 1031 00:49:54,560 --> 00:49:58,240 She could have taken us both IF she wanted to. 1032 00:50:00,200 --> 00:50:01,680 Anyway, 1033 00:50:01,680 --> 00:50:03,720 you enjoy your lovely holiday. 1034 00:50:16,440 --> 00:50:19,560 Well, obviously it's not good, I'm not going to lie. 1035 00:50:19,560 --> 00:50:21,200 But it's day one, Joe. 1036 00:50:21,200 --> 00:50:24,080 Have you ever known an entire staff walk out on a head teacher? 1037 00:50:25,440 --> 00:50:27,320 I thought I could be what they needed, but I'm... 1038 00:50:27,320 --> 00:50:28,760 I'm just not ready. 1039 00:50:28,760 --> 00:50:30,600 It's a process. 1040 00:50:30,600 --> 00:50:32,840 Nobody walks in and wins everybody over. 1041 00:50:32,840 --> 00:50:35,680 It takes time, it... You've got to find your leadership style. 1042 00:50:35,680 --> 00:50:38,680 Waterloo Road doesn't have time. The Trust want results. 1043 00:50:38,680 --> 00:50:40,520 And I can't bed in and find my feet. 1044 00:50:40,520 --> 00:50:43,200 I've made too many mistakes today. 1045 00:50:43,200 --> 00:50:44,920 Let's be honest, 1046 00:50:44,920 --> 00:50:47,000 probably on the chopping block already. 1047 00:50:49,280 --> 00:50:52,080 I better make the call to Serena Michelle. 1048 00:50:52,080 --> 00:50:54,400 I better get on finding the staff. 1049 00:50:54,400 --> 00:50:55,920 Good luck with that. 1050 00:50:55,920 --> 00:50:57,440 Oh, yeah. Don't worry. 1051 00:50:57,440 --> 00:50:58,600 I'll find 'em. 1052 00:51:00,560 --> 00:51:01,800 DOOR CLOSES 1053 00:51:04,840 --> 00:51:06,440 PHONE RINGS 1054 00:51:09,800 --> 00:51:11,040 Hello? 1055 00:51:12,760 --> 00:51:14,640 Yeah, why? What is it? Is she all right? 1056 00:51:16,520 --> 00:51:19,080 Why? Why, what's happened? 1057 00:51:19,080 --> 00:51:20,960 What? No, just tell me now! 1058 00:51:32,080 --> 00:51:33,920 Nicky Rafferty? 1059 00:51:33,920 --> 00:51:35,800 I didn't know you worked here. 1060 00:51:38,320 --> 00:51:39,840 What's wrong? 1061 00:51:39,840 --> 00:51:41,760 Er... 1062 00:51:41,760 --> 00:51:43,320 It's my...mum. 1063 00:51:45,200 --> 00:51:47,480 They said she's had a stroke. 1064 00:51:47,480 --> 00:51:49,000 I was just with her. 1065 00:51:50,160 --> 00:51:52,200 OK. Where...where is she now? 1066 00:51:53,520 --> 00:51:55,120 She's gone. 1067 00:51:57,320 --> 00:51:59,760 The consultant said they tried to save her. 1068 00:51:59,760 --> 00:52:02,760 Oh, Nick. I'm so sorry... 1069 00:52:02,760 --> 00:52:04,280 Oh... 1070 00:52:04,280 --> 00:52:06,520 Oh, I'm sorry. This is weird, I'm sorry. 1071 00:52:06,520 --> 00:52:09,240 No, no, don't be. God. You've just lost your mum. 1072 00:52:09,240 --> 00:52:11,400 I remember her like it was yesterday. 1073 00:52:14,200 --> 00:52:16,040 I don't know what to say. I... 1074 00:52:16,040 --> 00:52:17,920 I can't believe it. 1075 00:52:17,920 --> 00:52:19,600 I need to tell the kids. 1076 00:52:20,760 --> 00:52:24,640 And my sister's in Ibiza and I don't know how she's going to get here. 1077 00:52:24,640 --> 00:52:26,400 OK. OK. Nick? 1078 00:52:28,840 --> 00:52:31,000 What's going on? Hey... 1079 00:52:32,320 --> 00:52:34,680 I'll, er... I'll leave you to it. 1080 00:52:34,680 --> 00:52:36,040 I'm so sorry. 1081 00:52:36,040 --> 00:52:37,160 SHE SOBS 1082 00:52:37,160 --> 00:52:38,920 What... What's happened? 1083 00:52:38,920 --> 00:52:40,640 It's my mum. 1084 00:52:44,360 --> 00:52:46,160 Cheers! 1085 00:52:46,160 --> 00:52:48,160 Hey, it started with the staffroom. 1086 00:52:48,160 --> 00:52:50,280 They thought they could divide and conquer, 1087 00:52:50,280 --> 00:52:53,000 but we're stronger together. Viva la revolution! 1088 00:52:53,000 --> 00:52:54,360 THEY CHEER 1089 00:52:54,360 --> 00:52:57,440 No-one crosses that picket line until Neil is reinstated 1090 00:52:57,440 --> 00:52:59,400 with a full, grovelling apology! 1091 00:52:59,400 --> 00:53:01,120 Oh, I do feel bad for Joe. 1092 00:53:01,120 --> 00:53:02,920 I just hope they're not too hard on him. 1093 00:53:02,920 --> 00:53:05,320 If we don't make a stand at the beginning then we're all screwed. 1094 00:53:05,320 --> 00:53:07,040 Well, I want to just thank everyone. 1095 00:53:07,040 --> 00:53:09,600 It means a lot to know the lengths you'd go for me. 1096 00:53:09,600 --> 00:53:13,080 Please. Afternoon off with my best friend? 1097 00:53:13,080 --> 00:53:14,680 Get over yourself! 1098 00:53:14,680 --> 00:53:17,160 That was all very dramatic, wasn't it? 1099 00:53:18,560 --> 00:53:20,680 Why are you here? I'm here from the Trust 1100 00:53:20,680 --> 00:53:22,680 to find out what you lot think you're playing at. 1101 00:53:22,680 --> 00:53:24,960 What we're playing at is standing up for our rights. 1102 00:53:24,960 --> 00:53:27,800 We will not have our voices silenced or dismissed. 1103 00:53:27,800 --> 00:53:31,400 Not when one of our own is...is threatened with assault, 1104 00:53:31,400 --> 00:53:33,480 unfairly dismissed... Hear, hear. 1105 00:53:33,480 --> 00:53:35,800 Wrongful suspension from duty. 1106 00:53:35,800 --> 00:53:38,320 He could take you to the cleaners. Mm. I'm sure you've heard of 1107 00:53:38,320 --> 00:53:40,480 a little thing called the Burgundy Book, 1108 00:53:40,480 --> 00:53:43,520 which clearly highlights our employment rights and protections. 1109 00:53:43,520 --> 00:53:46,360 Oh, I'm familiar. It's a cracking read. 1110 00:53:46,360 --> 00:53:49,840 I particularly love the section on your conditions of service, 1111 00:53:49,840 --> 00:53:53,480 which you are all in serious contravention of. 1112 00:53:55,600 --> 00:53:59,480 Allowing children to go home without authorisation. 1113 00:53:59,480 --> 00:54:01,320 What were you thinking? 1114 00:54:01,320 --> 00:54:05,160 By your behaviour today, you've left yourselves wide open 1115 00:54:05,160 --> 00:54:08,680 to possible internal disciplinary procedures, 1116 00:54:08,680 --> 00:54:12,200 dismissal, even legal action. 1117 00:54:12,200 --> 00:54:13,800 This could get very messy. 1118 00:54:15,080 --> 00:54:18,960 Surely the Trust can't take legal proceedings against all of us? 1119 00:54:18,960 --> 00:54:21,920 You know, if...if we weren't directly involved. 1120 00:54:21,920 --> 00:54:23,840 Look, I don't want to start a fight 1121 00:54:23,840 --> 00:54:27,240 with the people who keep this school alive. 1122 00:54:27,240 --> 00:54:30,200 Much better for all of us to find a peaceful resolution 1123 00:54:30,200 --> 00:54:33,840 and ensure that this sort of thing never happens again. 1124 00:54:33,840 --> 00:54:37,160 So, let's take a breath. 1125 00:54:37,160 --> 00:54:39,200 I'm here and I'm all ears. 1126 00:54:41,520 --> 00:54:43,200 Who wants to talk first? 1127 00:54:50,400 --> 00:54:54,000 You know, I've got your back with the whole Dean stuff 1128 00:54:54,000 --> 00:54:56,040 when they interview you. 1129 00:54:56,040 --> 00:54:58,000 But we're not mates. Yeah? 1130 00:54:58,000 --> 00:54:59,520 You do get that, right? 1131 00:54:59,520 --> 00:55:01,280 Yeah. That is fair. 1132 00:55:01,280 --> 00:55:02,600 I know I hurt you. 1133 00:55:04,000 --> 00:55:05,920 I am...sorry. 1134 00:55:05,920 --> 00:55:07,640 Whoa. 1135 00:55:07,640 --> 00:55:09,760 Wow. 1136 00:55:09,760 --> 00:55:13,360 That looked really painful! Oh... 1137 00:55:13,360 --> 00:55:15,880 You're just you, and everyone loves you for it. 1138 00:55:15,880 --> 00:55:17,360 Yeah. 1139 00:55:17,360 --> 00:55:19,960 You don't realise not everyone finds it that easy. 1140 00:55:21,080 --> 00:55:23,000 I think I was just a bit... 1141 00:55:23,000 --> 00:55:25,480 ..jealous. 1142 00:55:26,800 --> 00:55:28,440 Only a bit, though. 1143 00:55:41,440 --> 00:55:42,800 Right, watch. 1144 00:55:42,800 --> 00:55:45,080 CHEERING AND LAUGHTER 1145 00:55:45,080 --> 00:55:47,200 What have I just seen? 1146 00:55:47,200 --> 00:55:48,680 THEY LAUGH 1147 00:55:50,920 --> 00:55:53,360 How are you doing, Joe? Yeah, yeah, good, yeah. 1148 00:55:53,360 --> 00:55:55,560 How's the, er...how's the mutiny going? 1149 00:55:57,560 --> 00:56:00,480 Sorry. No, I...I just wanted to, erm... 1150 00:56:00,480 --> 00:56:03,400 ..well, let you all know that I will be stepping down. 1151 00:56:08,160 --> 00:56:11,440 You already know. Right. 1152 00:56:11,440 --> 00:56:15,080 Neil, I...I just... 1153 00:56:15,080 --> 00:56:17,120 I mishandled you're suspension. 1154 00:56:17,120 --> 00:56:20,240 Serena Michelle agrees, and... 1155 00:56:20,240 --> 00:56:23,240 ..well, all I can do is apologise, mate. I... 1156 00:56:23,240 --> 00:56:25,880 Dean is...is permanently excluded. 1157 00:56:27,160 --> 00:56:29,680 It's OK. Thank you, Joe. 1158 00:56:29,680 --> 00:56:32,120 I think I just...I lost my way. 1159 00:56:32,120 --> 00:56:34,960 That...that is not the head that I want to be. 1160 00:56:34,960 --> 00:56:38,080 Right, I'll...I'll take my time, I'll learn the lessons and we'll... 1161 00:56:38,080 --> 00:56:41,960 I... I'm sorry it's come to this. 1162 00:56:41,960 --> 00:56:43,680 Yeah. We all are. 1163 00:56:45,760 --> 00:56:49,000 Afraid it's too early to say who my replacement'll be. 1164 00:56:49,000 --> 00:56:51,520 Let me buy you a drink, Joe. 1165 00:56:51,520 --> 00:56:55,840 Whoever it is, I just hope it's not some corporate type. 1166 00:56:55,840 --> 00:56:57,200 Mm. 1167 00:56:57,200 --> 00:57:00,040 Maybe I could even put my hat in the ring. 1168 00:57:00,040 --> 00:57:01,760 No, honestly, I should go. 1169 00:57:01,760 --> 00:57:05,680 I need to prep for handover, try and butter up the new head, 1170 00:57:05,680 --> 00:57:08,080 see if I can stay on as deputy. 1171 00:57:08,080 --> 00:57:11,720 There's no easy way of saying this, Joe, but, er... 1172 00:57:11,720 --> 00:57:14,680 ..well, the Trust have approached me to step in as head. 1173 00:57:15,880 --> 00:57:18,640 Oh, wow. Already? I mean... 1174 00:57:18,640 --> 00:57:21,240 ..I mean, you'll be excellent. It wasn't an easy decision. 1175 00:57:21,240 --> 00:57:24,720 They just need somebody who knows their way around the Academy system. 1176 00:57:24,720 --> 00:57:27,560 And, well, I could never resist a challenge. 1177 00:57:27,560 --> 00:57:30,320 Right, yeah. Well, safe pair of hands. 1178 00:57:30,320 --> 00:57:32,720 But I want you to know that your job is safe. 1179 00:57:32,720 --> 00:57:34,960 Nobody knows Waterloo Road like you. 1180 00:57:34,960 --> 00:57:36,600 I need you. 1181 00:57:36,600 --> 00:57:39,000 Oh, Steve, th-thank you. 1182 00:57:39,000 --> 00:57:41,200 That is a massive relief, obviously. 1183 00:57:41,200 --> 00:57:43,400 You realise... 1184 00:57:43,400 --> 00:57:45,720 ..well, I didn't know any of this was going to happen, don't you? 1185 00:57:45,720 --> 00:57:47,240 Yeah, course. Yeah. 1186 00:57:47,240 --> 00:57:48,880 I've got your back.