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Michael Byrne (Alec Newman, series 7−8) is the Headteacher of Waterloo Road in both Rochdale and Scotland. A so-called "super Head", he is appointed with a mandate to reverse the school's fortunes but struggles with trauma after being stabbed at his last school.
New headteacher Michael Byrne arrives at Waterloo Road with big ambitions to improve the school, bringing with him a team of high-achieving teachers including newly-weds Jez and Sian Diamond and former Waterloo Road teacher Matt Wilding.
The show follows the lives of the teachers and the pupils at the eponymous school of Waterloo Road, a failing inner-city comprehensive, tackling a wide range of issues often seen as taboo such as alcoholism, pyromania, teenage pregnancy, fostering, exorcism, coercive control, freeganism, adoption, pole-dancing, rape, burn injury, terminal illness, workplace bullying, self-harming, deafness ...
Waterloo Road is a British television drama series set in a comprehensive school of the same name, first broadcast on BBC One on 9 March 2006, and concluding its original run on 9 March 2015. In September 2021, the show was recommissioned for an eleventh series , with production returning to the Greater Manchester area.
Newman was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and moved to Berkshire at the age of four. [1] His father is Sandy Newman, a member of Scottish band Marmalade. [2] He has a brother, John James Newman, who appeared on The Voice UK in 2012. [1]
Michael Byrne (born 7 November 1943) is a British actor known for his roles in the National Theatre, Hollywood films, and television shows. During his career he has performed a wide variety of roles, that include several films in which he has played German military roles.
Michael Byrne (footballer, born 1880) (1880–1931), English-born Irish footballer with Chelsea, Southampton and Glossop; Michael Byrne (footballer, born 1985), English-born Welsh footballer playing for Chainat; Michael Byrne (gridiron football) (born 1986), American football offensive lineman; Michael Byrne (hurler) (born 1978), Irish hurler
Barry Barry is a fictional character from the BBC school-based drama series Waterloo Road, played by Carl Au.He first appears in the eleventh episode of the eighth series, entitled "Bad Boy", broadcast on 3 January 2013.