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Boarders. Image shows left to right: Toby (Sekou Diaby), Jaheim (Josh Tedeku), Leah (Jodie Campbell), Omar (Myles Kamwendo), Femi (Aruna Jalloh)
Boarders

Boarders

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Three
  • 2024
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Coming-of-age comedy drama following the lives of five underprivileged black students who win scholarships to an elite boarding school. Stars Josh Tedeku, Jodie Campbell, Myles Kamwendo, Sekou Diaby, Aruna Jalloh and more.

  • Due to return for Series 2
  • Episode 1 repeated Thursday 2nd January at 9pm on BBC3

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Series 1, Episode 5

Boarders. Image shows left to right: Leah (Jodie Campbell), Jaheim (Josh Tedeku), Xiang (Zheng Xi Yong)
Tensions arise during the school's infamous Carruthers Challenge, but the real danger begins when Carol calls the police after discovering Toby's 'drugs'.

Further details

Tensions and rivalries come to a head as Jaheim and Leah compete for glory in the school's infamous, and morally questionable, Carruthers Challenge.

Toby, Omar and Femi face a bigger challenge when they are interviewed by the police after Carol's discovery of 'drugs' on school premises. A panic-stricken Omar turns to Rupert for help, but will Rupert step up?

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 19th March 2024
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
50 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Friday 3rd January 2025 at 11:00pm on BBC3

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