Scripted series · BBC Three
Boarders
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Jodie Campbell
Leah
18 eps
Sekou Diaby
Toby
18 eps
Aruna Jalloh
Femi
18 eps
Myles Kamwendo
Omar
18 eps
Josh Tedeku
Jaheim
18 eps
Harry Gilby
Rupert
11 eps
Rosie Graham
Florence
17 eps
Tallulah Greive
Beatrix
18 eps
Ruxandra Porojnicu
Yelena
16 eps
Georgina Sadler
Mabel
12 eps
Emily Houghton
Mrs. Goodlow
6 eps
Assa Kanouté
Abby
18 eps
Kye Malcolm
Caleb
6 eps
Sarah Daykin
Chelsea
6 eps
Maxim Ays
Felix
16 eps
Nimisha Odedra
Preeya
6 eps
Derek Riddell
Bernard
6 eps
Archie Fisher
Cheddar
18 eps
Cara Theobold
Jude
6 eps
Andrew Harmon-Gray
Graham
13 eps
Niky Wardley
Carol
17 eps
Zheng Xi Yong
Xiang
18 eps
Francesca McBride
Student
6 eps
Nicholas McCluskey
Student (uncredited)
6 eps
Al Foran
Stanley
12 eps
Kendra Brown
Devonye
12 eps
Dillon Mitra
Dilton
10 eps
Llewella Gideon
Sylvia
5 eps
Patrick Baladi
Alfie Watlington-Geese
2 eps
Nagaieh Dad
Yusef
5 eps
Daisy Jacob
Pixie
6 eps
Alex MacKeith
Drama Teacher
1 eps
William Andrews
Mackers
12 eps
Tim Bartholomew
Femi's Acting Mentor
1 eps
James Bradshaw
Mentor
3 eps
Arinder Sadhra
Leah's Fashion Curator Mentor
1 eps
Kenyah Sandy
Benjamin
5 eps
Fatiha El-Ghorri
Severstone Head Teacher
3 eps
Rufus Jones
George Tramley
2 eps
Natalia Kostrzewa
Toby's Mum
2 eps
The story
What it's about
Brace yourselves - the new kids are here. Five talented black scholarship students, and an elite private school with a reputation problem. One of them will have to change...
The run
Seasons
3 seasons · 18 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Series 1
20246 episodes
1.3IMDbFive black inner-city teenagers are offered scholarships to a prestigious boarding school.
Season 2 · Complete
Series 2
20256 episodes
1.2IMDbWith a new headmistress at the helm, the Boarders will need to fight to survive.
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Season 3 · Complete
Series 3
20266 episodes
1.0IMDbIt’s the final term at St Gilbert’s, but our boarders are distracted.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Daniel Lawrence Taylor
Showrunner
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Katherine Bond
Executive producer
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Laura Mae Harding
Executive producer
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Ayela Butt
Executive producer
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Nawfal Faizullah
Executive producer
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Madeleine Sinclair
Executive producer
Susan Hogg
Executive producer
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Temi Wilkey
Writer
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Yemi Oyefuwa
Writer
Ryan Calais Cameron
Writer
Emma Dennis-Edwards
Writer
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Alex Straker
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Katherine BondExecutive Producer
- Laura Mae HardingExecutive Producer
- Alison MacPhailProducer
- Ayela ButtExecutive Producer
- Nawfal FaizullahExecutive Producer
- Daniel Lawrence TaylorExecutive Producer
Writing
- Temi WilkeyWriter
- Yemi OyefuwaWriter
- Daniel Lawrence TaylorWriter
- Ryan Calais CameronWriter
- Emma Dennis-EdwardsWriter
- Alex StrakerWriter
Direction
- Yero Timi-BiuDirector
- Sarmad MasudDirector
- Ethosheia HyltonDirector
- Joelle Mae DavidDirector
- Satya BhabhaDirector
Where to watch
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