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BBC Waterloo Road announces comedian Jason Manford joining cast as new headteacher

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Comedian Jason Manford is set to join the cast of BBC's Waterloo Road. He will play the role of Steve Savage, the new headteacher of the school. The 42-year-old actor is from Manchester and played team captain on Channel 4's 8 Out of 10 Cats from 2007 to 2010.

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BBC News

Waterloo Road: Jason Manford joins cast of BBC series

The Mancunian comedian says it is "an absolute treat" to be joining cast of the BBC One series.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

First look at Jason Manford in Waterloo Road as new headteacher

A teaser clip shows the first glimpse of Jason Manford as Waterloo Road’s new headteacher Steve Savage. The comedian said it was an “absolute treat” to join the cast of the “iconic” BBC series in his home city of Manchester. Manford will play Mr Savage, who the BBC says “has a big impact on the staff and pupils at Waterloo Road when he becomes headteacher - but not before ruffling a few feathers along the way.” His new role may have fans questio…

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Manchester Evening News

Jason Manford says 'no idea' as it's revealed he's joined BBC's Waterloo Road

The comedian and actor will join the rebooted BBC One drama when it returns for its next series later this year

3 months ago·Manchester, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Comedian Jason Manford joins Waterloo Road as new headteacher

Comedian Jason Manford will join the cast of BBC’s Waterloo Road for its 14th series later this year.

3 months ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Chronicle Live

BBC Waterloo Road announces comedian Jason Manford joining cast as new headteacher

The comedian said he was "dead proud" to be joining the cast of the BBC school drama

3 months ago·Newcastleupon Tyne, United Kingdom

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OK!

Jason Manford makes acting comeback with major role in BBC's Waterloo Road

Comedian and presenter Jason Manford is set to make his Waterloo Road debut in the BBC show's next series, becoming the next headmaster to walk through the school halls

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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