He Class clown Mitchell was one of the most outspoken character on the show, played by Charlie Wernham. A decade on, Charlie is not only returning for the special reunion episode, but is reprising his role as Mitchell for the new season of Bad Eduction, where he comes back as a teacher. Charlie Wernham Actor. Want more EastEnders news and gossip? 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Charlie Wernham is a comedian who reached the Semi-Finals of Series 2 of Britain's Got Talent. The original Bad Education ran for three series until 2014, and was later adapted into a film The Bad Education Movie, released in 2015. I've got a bit of bias towards Blessing, he says. A first-look image shows the new leads and former Class K students Stephen (Layton Williams) and Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), who have returned to Abbey Grove as Drama and PE teachers to educate a new school of misfits. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSLFUsHAXTs. Charlie joined the soap late last this year in October 2021. There was a problem. We shot it in February and March this year around Cornwall and at some castles in Wales. His sudden exit came as a shock to many fans. I have such fond memories and it will be great for the fans to check in and find out what Class K have been up to since they left and if Alfie Wickers is still as much of a melt as they remember. 'Bad Education' is to return for a 10-year anniversary special and a spin-off series. Discretion is advised when viewing this page. But he still has the psychopathic edge and capacity to do BBC Three has announced that filming has begun for series four of Jack Whitehalls comedy Bad Education. 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. 3 Dorset Rise The script this series is laugh-out-loud funny, and I cant wait for audiences to return to Abbey Grove to laugh along with us.". Bad Education is to return for a special 10-year anniversary special followed by a new spin-off series, the BBC has announced. I have method acted my way through my whole school life as Mitchell.. He snaps it up because he knows it's a good opportunity to get a stable income and look after his newborn child he's got with his girlfriend. Bad Education. Taking to his Instagram page, the actor wrote: "Early bird gets the. "Layton Williams is a superstar. The new spin-off series will be executive produced by Whitehall and directed by Freddy Syborn, with a new team of writers. Related: Jack Whitehall's Clifford the Big Red Dog movie is getting a sequel. A decade on, Charlie is not only returning for the special reunion episode, but is reprising his role as Mitchell for the new season of Bad Eduction, where he comes back as a teacher. He's acted in his fair share of soaps, picking up the role of Robbie Roscoe in Hollyoaks as well as Aaron Monroe in EastEnders. Kate Winslet and Daniel Radcliffe among new Who Do You Think You Are? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. A 45-minute one-off special episode, celebrating 10 years since the show first aired, will reunite Alfie with former students as they return to Abbey Grove for a joyfully chaotic careers day. WebHe spent some time at Sylvia Young Theatre School in London who represented him from 2008. There are a lot of things that we said ten years ago or did ten years ago where it's not the right thing to do nowadays. I started doing A Levels, but gave them up when I got a part in the Bad Education TV series. 's ultimate 2023 TV special. Speaking about the new series, Whitehall said: Im so pumped for a 10-year anniversary special of Bad Education, the show that launched my career. The new classmates include glamorous gossip Usma (Asha Hassan), wannabe roadman Inchez (Anthony J Abraham), himbo Harrison (Bobby Johnson), clueless slacktivist Jinx (Laura Marcus), eccentric Warren (Ali Hadji-Heshmati) and lively hustlerBlessing (Francesca Amewudah-Rivers). By registering to HELLO! Sign up to our What to Watch newsletter to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. It's the old classic of throwing drinks over someone. Keep watching and Thank you.". Charlie Wernham is his generations Danny Dyer but with less royal heritage. He will star in a one-off 10th anniversary special before a full new series, following newly qualified Don't actually throw anything.'. ', before Wernham informed him that his nan had passed away a month prior to his audition. 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Brace yourselves, Roscoe fans - Hollyoaks stars Charlie Wernham and Alfie Browne-Sykes have both left the show. Catch-up on Series 4, Episode 6 Bad Education ran for three series between 2012 and 2014, before returning for a movie in 2015, but now the hit comedy is set to make one final comeback. Sitting down with HELLO!, Charlie revealed how the show's humour "had to change" to align with the evolution of comedy over the past decade - while also discussing how the new season came about and his hopes for series five. His own clothes got absolutely covered in spaghetti bolognese and Diet Coke and he just took it. All rights reserved. When Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams first auditioned for the roles of Mitchell and Stephen in Bad Education, they were still in school. Over 10 years later, the actors have gone onto soap stardom and wowing on the West End respectively. This December, theyre returning to the show that made them famous. Williams said: "Stephens quest for stardom didnt quite go as planned, and hes back at Abbey Grove 'teaching' drama! If people want it then let's see. Hopefully being a lead in this will be a springboard to him doing a decade of violent Brit flicks about hooliganism. Content Warning. He's just a bit of an idiot and it gets him into a lot of trouble. Fans last saw Aaron when he was arrested on terrorism charges, and was later sent to prison in January. Aside from Bad Education, the actor Wernham has also appeared in another popular soap, Hollyoaks, where he played Robbie Roscoe from 2013-2016. WebJust leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. Bad Education (opens in new tab), the movie, is released today. In March, the actor shared a picture with his on-screen family on the set of EastEnders. Im so old and irrelevant Ive decided its best I take more of a producer role with Bad Education, but weve assembled a young, talented group of writers led by the brilliant Nathan Bryon, who will be carrying the torch. Charlie Wernham plays Mitchell in Bad You can just let yourself go and the great thing is that Jack and his co-writer [Freddy Syborn (opens in new tab)] are happy for you to chuck things in ad-lib and that is where some of the comedy gold comes from., Childish insults that are probably not suitable for publication!, We get on well. Please refresh the page and try again. 12 May 2022 Bad Education ran for three series between 2012 and 2014, before returning for a movie in 2015, but now the hit comedy is set to make one final comeback. In October 2021, Wernham made his 'EastEnders' debut playing Harvey Monroe's son Aaron Monroe. The 27-year-old actor, who is originally from Essex, has shared that he is currently filming for the show Bad Education which is fronted by Jack Whitehall. We just had to be a bit more clever with where the jokes were coming from and I think we achieved that. It was a very quick turnaround but completely out of the blue because I didn't honestly think we'd ever be doing a Bad Education again. Charlie appeared playing Mitchell after the show launch in August 2012. He left Hollyoaks in 2016 and has since starred in The Man in the Orange Shirt and The Filth and the Fury as well as Hooligan Escape and Bad Education: The Movie. For Mitchell actor Charlie Wernham, Blessing was a standout of the Bad Education cast. But like we see him in the old series, it's all out of love and there's no malice in him. Jack Whitehall's new movie given new release date. London A lot has changed for Mitchell since we last checked in on him. Your Bad Education character, Mitchell, was last seen in a youth detention centre. Over 10 years I enjoyed it so much that I would jump at the chance to do it again. The new actors and actresses that have come into the show for Class K are so talented and have so much to offer, so I think it would be great to explore them a bit more. The actor looks worlds apart from when he was playing his character Aaron Monroe on the BBC soap. I can see him popping up in it although he is a bit more Made In Chelsea.. He culminated his performance by making remarks about seeing an England game with his father and two men leaving their tickets on their TV at home, a blind man throwing his guide dog around, and how he liked to write poetry. So we had to change our comedy. BA1 1UA. I always forget how much people enjoyed it and then the responsibility started coming back to me again. I felt very old. You may have also seen Charlie appear in some roles on Some Girls, Mad world, Man in an Orange Shirt and Urban Myths. Thank you for signing up to Whattowatch. Series four of Bad Education will air in early 2023 on BBC Three. Bad Education star Charlie Wernham is returning to Abbey Grove after almost ten years - but this time as a teacher, with a fresh set of rowdy students making up the new Class K. Mitchell's student-to-teacher transformation isn't the only notable difference from the old series, however. Related: Jack Whitehall set for A League of Their Own reunion in new Sky series. Nathan Bryon will lead a new team of breakthrough writers, including Laura Smyth, Leila Navabi, Priya Hall, Ciaran We've got to make it as good as it can be otherwise people won't enjoy it. He secretly wants to be in that and I wouldnt be surprised if he started using St Tropez, going to the gym and driving a Beamer. But he still has the psychopathic edge and capacity to do anything nutty. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Like this story? I know everyone that worked on it would love to: the cast, crew and writers. TV sitcom; BBC Three; 2012 - 2023; 26 episodes (4 series) School-based comedy about the worst teachers to ever be involved in the British education system. ", Adding: "I just want to thank all of the wonderful Writers, Cast and Crew who worked on these eps. The thing about Bad Ed is it had to develop, otherwise it just wasn't right. Over 10 years later, the Layton Williams andCharlie Wernham as Stephen and Mitchell. We absolutely enjoyed every minute of it. Britains Got Talent (2008) School of Comedy (20092010) Bad Education (20122014) Hollyoaks (20132016) EastEnders (20212022) Things move quickly in society, and quite rightly so. Some TV lovers will know that long before his soap debut, Charlie appeared playing Mitchell after the show launch in August 2012. So it was daunting but very exciting. But Charlie is probably best known for his role alongside Jack Whitehall in Bad Education, playing Mitchell between 2012 and 2014 and reprising his role for the movie. I realised that when the series came out, most of these kids were between three and nine. The upcoming episode of Bad Education is set to reunite hapless teacher Alfie Wickers (played by Jack Whitehall) with his old students as they return to Abbey Grove for a chaotic careers day. The comedy series, which launched on BBC Three in 2012, followed hapless young teacher Alfie Wickers, played by Jack Whitehall, as he navigated his way through life at Abbey Grove School. Stars Layton Williams, Charlie Wernham, Mathew Horne, Vicki Pepperdine, Asha Hassan and more. I was quite nervous. Were you as badly behaved as Mitchell at school? A brand-new intake of unruly students will be welcomed to Abbey Grove for the spin-off. He uses me as an excuse to be seen going out in Essex as he loves TOWIE (opens in new tab). Are you up for it?' It will be comedian Whitehalls final appearance in the show as the cast say a fond farewell to Alfie. Heres how it works. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Related: Jack Whitehall's new movie given new release date. Meanwhile, recently departed head Mr Fraser played by Mathew Horne and his questionable bants will continue to hang around the school in various lowly roles as HR struggle to fire him.