Everything From Nothing: The Waterloo Road Podcast

The net closes in on Hodge this week, while the pupils of Waterloo Road are planning a vodka-fuelled party in a random warehouse. As ever, Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and the increasingly frustrated Luke Stevenson are your podcast hosts. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 17 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00zhyb0/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-17/ Prepare for SERIES 6, E...

Another pupil discovers Bex's secret past this week, as Waterloo Road begins to pull its sixth series towards its conclusion. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, as always, are your hosts picking apart the chaos. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 16 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00zf6pm/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-16/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EPISODE 17 here: https://www.bbc.co.u...

A teenager with a mobile phone causes carnage on Waterloo Road this week, while Tom continues to struggle with his trauma after the violent attack. Your hosts, as always, are Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 15 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00z5c78/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-15/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EPISODE 16 here:...

It feels like it has been a while since Waterloo Road forced us to stumble through a big, political issue. This week, then, the show has decided to tackle the debate around economic migration. Fun! Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as ever, trying to navigate muddy waters. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 14 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00yzf31/waterloo-road-se...

Josh and Nate's relationship hits a major hurdle on the latest Waterloo Road , while Tom's first date with Cesca is an all-time romantic disaster. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley is your host, along with fan-in-the-making Luke Stevenson. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 13 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00yqn1c/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-13/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EPISO...

Waterloo Road gets seriously soapy with a Kid of the Week storyline that builds to an absurd conclusion, while we ponder whether Josh and Nate's romance is being kept off screen. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 12 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00yj1fc/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-12/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EPISODE 13 here: htt...

We're back at Waterloo Road for the second half of series six, with George Sampson joining the cast as our latest resident bad boy. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson chat about the episode, and reminisce about the golden age of TV talent shows. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 11 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ybz7s/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-11/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EPIS...

Podcast host Tom Beasley is back with another cast member interview, in which Ian Puleston-Davies stops by for a fun chat about his time playing new major character Charlie Fisher in the sixth series of Waterloo Road . We had a great time discussing his on-screen relationship with Amanda Burton, how he felt about the character's more unpleasant sides and the unique experience of playing a teacher....

Grantly finds himself in financial difficulty, a hooded figure arrives and John Barnes is here for some reason. It can only be a Waterloo Road mid-series finale. Superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts as always. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 10 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vl1sb/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-10/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EPISODE 11 here: h...

Vicki takes centre stage on Waterloo Road this week as her deteriorating life outside of school leads her to back Chris into a corner, from which he typically struggles to escape. Your hosts, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, are on hand as always to talk you through it all. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 9 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vhxmb/waterloo-road-series-6-episode...

Vicki takes centre stage on Waterloo Road this week as her deteriorating life outside of school leads her to back Chris into a corner, from which he typically struggles to escape. Your hosts, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, are on hand as always to talk you through it all. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 8 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vctdj/waterloo-road-series-6-episode...

Harry's struggle with bullying takes a turn for the worst on this week's Waterloo Road episode, while we're baffled by a rumour about Finn that one cast member could quite easily confirm or deny. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, as ever, are your hosts. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 7 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00v73q9/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-7/ Prepare for SERIE...

It's a case of too many sub-plots on the latest Waterloo Road episode, with everything grappling for screen time amid the hundredth identical "drug awareness day" storyline. Superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson attempt to pick through it all. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 6 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00v2zgf/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-6/ Prepare for SERIES 6, EP...

The exciting news about Waterloo Road just keeps coming, with the BBC officially announcing the nine new characters who will make up the show's core adult cast alongside the returning trio of Angela Griffin (Kim Campbell), Adam Thomas (Donte Charles) and Katie Griffiths (Chlo Charles) we discussed in our previous breaking news update. Your podcast hosts, Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, decided to...

We get a big celebrity cameo on this week's Waterloo Road as Martin Kemp shows up as a crime boss who seems to think Rochdale exists within the boundaries of the M25. Elsewhere, there's a self-defence class in which Tom bafflingly leaves his judo outfit at home. As ever, your hosts are Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 5 of Waterloo Road here: https://w...

There are a lot of positives this week, as Waterloo Road tackles a pretty sensitive storyline with unfamiliar nuance and complexity. Meanwhile, Karen and her family have one of the most bizarre sit-down meals ever. As always, your hosts are Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and fan-in-the-making Luke Stevenson. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 4 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode...

Waterloo Road welcomes a bona fide A-lister to its corridors this week as a pre- Killing Eve Jodie Comer arrives in the midst of a bizarre sexual health initiative at the school. Your hosts Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson enjoy the chance to bask in the Hollywood glow. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 3 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00tq2w1/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-3/ P...

As if the imminent return of Waterloo Road wasn't exciting enough, the BBC dropped an enormous bombshell with a major casting announcement for the new series. Angela Griffin will return as Kim Campbell, who is now headteacher, alongside Adam Thomas and Katie Griffiths as the show's most turbulent couple Donte and Chlo Charles.  Your podcast hosts Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson got together fo...

We're back with another cast member interview and the Waterloo Road alumnus in the hotseat this time is Steven Waddington, who played Adam Fleet on the show's fifth series. We chat about Steven's role alongside Eva Pope on Waterloo Road , his hopes for the upcoming reboot of the show and his work in the upcoming Uncharted movie with Tom Holland. *** If you want to subscribe to the PATREON page, vi...

With a new headteacher firmly established, Waterloo Road begins to lay the table for its sixth series as a school magazine delivers huge revelations about Karen. As ever, your hosts Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are here to examine all of the drama as it unfolds. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 2 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00tn579/waterloo-road-series-6-episode-2/ Prepa...

After our Christmas break, we're back in the corridors of Waterloo Road as the sixth series of the show begins with a new headteacher and a morning of misery for Chris. There's no misery, of course, for Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and a little bit for Luke Stevenson, mostly because we're still not halfway through the show. Watch SERIES 6, EPISODE 1 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co....

We've made it to the finale of Waterloo Road 's fifth series, with Finn and Amy's unhinged commitment reaching its dramatic finale and Rachel deciding to come to school before her wedding... for some reason. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and work-in-progress Luke Stevenson, as always, are here to talk you through the highs and lows of the show. Watch SERIES 5, EPISODE 20 of Waterloo Road here...

It's the penultimate episode of Waterloo Road for the series and so, naturally, they decide to deliver a bizarre and uneventful hour of television in which some of the characters take their clothes off. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, thankfully, found plenty to talk about.. Watch SERIES 5, EPISODE 19 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00spjcn/waterloo-road-series-5-epis...

Finn and Amy's relationship goes up a notch in bizarre fashion as Waterloo Road pays a visit to an art gallery, while the school goes all 1980s observational comedy. Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson, as ever, try to make sense of it all. Watch SERIES 5, EPISODE 18 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00snc0n/waterloo-road-series-5-episode-18/ Prepare for SERIES 5, EPISODE 19...

It comes around earlier every year. Waterloo Road this week sees accusations of misconduct levelled at a teacher by a pupil, for the millionth time. WR superfan Tom Beasley and fan-in-the-making Luke Stevenson are your hosts/guides, as always. Watch SERIES 5, EPISODE 17 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00sjbp1/waterloo-road-series-5-episode-17/ Prepare for SERIES 5, EP...