Then he added that they were looking at possibly doing a spin-off series off the back of the reunion, which would introduce a new Class K and say goodbye to Alfie and the old gang with Layton and I heading the series. He wrote: "I wanted to post this after the #Eastenders #NYE episodes and the weeks that followed but I didn't want to be Mr Spoiler Alert for all of you cool cats and kittens that hadnt caught up just yet but Im sure you have all seen these eps by now! ", "I had a ball working with this wonderful mob and I cant thank everyone enough for their wonderful comments on the episodes or subject in hand. He's got a lot of responsibilities and his heart's in the right place, but Mitchell being Mitchell, he's tried to do a lot of growing up but hasn't quite achieved it. Apparently, there's quite a bit of filming at this school, so they were really good but what was really funny was Layton and I were saying, 'Oh god, this is the demographic for Bad Ed, so people are going to recognise us and the old class and Jack and Mat [Horne]. 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. Who is Mitchell from Bad Education? 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In 2022, Wernham appeared upon the reunion special of 'Bad Education', before returning to the series in 2023, during its fourth season alongside fellow cast member Layton Williams with their respective characters of Mitchell and Stephen having become members of teaching staff at Abbey Grove School. Bad Education star Charlie Wernham sat down with HELLO! This time, I felt that it was the right time for me to do other things given my age, the amount of time Id been in the show and where my character was at. I've got my fingers crossed anyway. The show has been a massive and brilliant part of my life.. The new series is so exciting. When Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams first auditioned for the roles of Mitchell and Stephen in Bad Education, they were still in school. Charlie later began attending the Sylvia Young Theatre School at weekends. Charlie joined the soap late last this year in October 2021. Charlie Wernham in Bad Education (2012) People Charlie Wernham. Fans last saw Aaron when he was arrested on terrorism charges, and was later sent to prison in January. I felt very old. Piers remarked 'I think it was a really funny and confident performance', with Simon adding his belief that Wernham's jokes were funny adding 'If your nan discovered you, then I'd like her to come work for me, where is your nan? When Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams first auditioned for the roles of Mitchell and Stephen in Bad Education, they were still in school. A one-off 45-minute special episode will air on BBC Three marking the show's 10-year anniversary. Bad Education 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. "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. Some TV lovers will know that long before his soap debut, Charlie appeared playing Mitchell after the show launch in August 2012. So he's still making mistakes, he's still putting his foot in it, he's still running scams and saying the wrong thing. In his audition, he made remarks about seeing a bug which made him have a bad day, and about going to the doctors due to illness and having a steerable down his pants, and when asked by doctors how it got there stated he didn't know yet drove him nuts. READ MORE: EastEnders Howie Danes actor Delroy Atkinson has a Hollywood past starring alongside Johnny Depp. 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. A 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. Some of the content on this page may be considered upsetting for some audiences. Visit our dedicated page here. Bad Education is to return for a special 10-year anniversary special followed by a new spin-off series, the BBC has announced. The new spin-off series will be executive produced by Whitehall and directed by Freddy Syborn, with a new team of writers. Share this: When Charlie Wernham and Layton Williams first auditioned for the roles of Mitchell and Stephen in Bad Education, they were still in school. I honestly think one day he will be an EGOTT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony, TV Choice Award winner). During his stint on Hollyoaks, he bagged himself a role on Jack Whitehall 's Bad Education as Mitchell from 2012 to 2014. Charlie Wernham is a comedian who reached the Semi-Finals of Series 2 of Britain's Got Talent. What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. The new series is the first since 2014 and will see Stephen and Mitchell, the fabulous diva and lovable geezer, attempt to get a hold of their new careers and rebellious students under the vigilant eye of new headteacher Ms Hoburn (Vicki Pepperdine). So it was daunting but very exciting. Bad Education star Charlie Wernham reveals how humour has England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Shoppers say this new no-needle 'instant filler' is a game changer for lines and wrinkles, This 'curated ear design' brand is a go-to for fashion influencers - and we have a discount, 6 of our favourite bags from the luxe new accessories label to know, You will reply to , if you prefer, I know everyone that worked on it would love to: the cast, crew and writers. So we had to change our comedy. Over 10 years later, the Charlie appeared playing Mitchell after the show launch in August 2012. It was a disaster at the time because it set us back by about an hour, but looking back it's hilarious. Exclusive:Silent Witness stars Emilia Fox and David Caves reveal all on Nikki and Jack's romance, Exclusive:Iwan Rheon on how Light in the Hall's Joe is a different kind of villain to Game of Thrones' Ramsay, I was in Costco in January last year and Jack [Whitehall] called me and said, 'Look, we're thinking of doing a special reunion episode because it's been 10 years' and I went, 'Are you kidding me? Danniella Westbrook plagued by health issues after multiple operations, EastEnders viewers in tears as emotional Phil Mitchell shows softer side to Ben following overdose. We just had to be a bit more clever with where the jokes were coming from and I think we achieved that. I started doing A Levels, but gave them up when I got a part in the Bad Education TV series. It made us feel really old because not one of them knew who we were. 's ultimate 2023 TV special. 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. WebHe is horrified when his father Martin Wickers (Enfield) starts a relationship with his old flame and Abbey Grove's new Deputy Headmistress Professor Celia Green. Britains Got Talent (2008) School of Comedy (20092010) Bad Education (20122014) Hollyoaks (20132016) EastEnders (20212022) Things move quickly in society, and quite rightly so. I wasn't nervous until day one [of filming]. World-class diva Stephen will once again be played by Layton Williams, while Charlie Wernham will return to play soon-to-be family man Mitchell. Why did Charlie Wernham leave Hollyoaks? Britain's Got Talent child star is all He used the opportunity to announce to his followers that he left he'd quit the soap whilst thanking the show's cast and crew. His own clothes got absolutely covered in spaghetti bolognese and Diet Coke and he just took it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSLFUsHAXTs. Bad Education is finally returning to BBC for the first time in eight years with Jack Whitehall back as useless teacher Alfie Wickers before an entire spin-off series will follow. Not only that, Charlie has also starred in Imagine these BBC legends setting foot in Walford! WebIn 2022, Wernham appeared upon the reunion special of 'Bad Education', before returning to the series in 2023, during its fourth season alongside fellow cast member Layton Williams Commenting on the news, Whitehall said: "I'm so pumped for a 10-year anniversary special of Bad Education, the show that launched my career. 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. Charlie Wernham Actor. Don't actually throw anything.'. I was really excited at the prospect of it coming back and then we did a lot in the writers' room, with myself and Layton [Williams] part of the creative team. Your Bad Education character, Mitchell, was last seen in a youth detention centre. They were really good at Hollyoaks and rescheduled Robbie Roscoes storylines so I could do it.. They were some dark scenes but we had as much fun as we could! Charlie Wernham - IMDb All rights reserved, What to Watch on TV: 9th January - 15th January, What's on TV this week: 12th - 16th December, Nathan Foad on Newark, Newark's hometown glory and Our Flag Means Death, Gold commissions new comedy Newark, Newark starring Morgana Robinson and Mathew Horne, The best travel shows to satisfy your wanderlust. The series, which will air on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer, will see Stephen and Mitchell get to grips with their new careers and wayward students, while new headteacher and control freak Ms Hoburn looms large. 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