Sharon Rooney to star with Sheridan Smith to star in Channel 5 drama, ‘Teacher’
’…Stage and screen actress Sheridan Smith will play the lead role of Jenna, a teacher whose life unravels after being accused of a drunken sexual encounter with one of her pupils. With no memory of the night in question, Jenna’s only hope of redemption lies in uncovering the truth about a dark event in her past that returns to haunt her.
Samuel Bottomley plays the pupil at the centre of the drama, while Kelvin Fletcher, Cecilia Noble and Sharon Rooney star as teaching colleagues of Jenna. Meanwhile, David Fleeshman plays the role of Jenna’s father, with Ian Puleston-Davies also featuring…’
Channel 5 drama 'Teacher’ finished filming in Budapest* at the end of March, so watch this space for a broadcast date.
(*that’s why Sharon spent a week in a quarantine hotel - two negative Covid tests meant she didn’t have to do the full two weeks before heading home to Glasgow!)
Sharon Rooney to star with Sheridan Smith to star in Channel 5 drama, ‘Teacher’
’…Stage and screen actress Sheridan Smith will play the lead role of Jenna, a teacher whose life unravels after being accused of a drunken sexual encounter with one of her pupils. With no memory of the night in question, Jenna’s only hope of redemption lies in uncovering the truth about a dark event in her past that returns to haunt her.
Samuel Bottomley plays the pupil at the centre of the drama, while Kelvin Fletcher, Cecilia Noble and Sharon Rooney star as teaching colleagues of Jenna. Meanwhile, David Fleeshman plays the role of Jenna’s father, with Ian Puleston-Davies also featuring…’
