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
Press clippings Page 2
Boarders is great fun, but don't underestimate the power of its comedy
The strength of the new BBC comedy-drama is how its message transgresses age.
Morgan Cormack, Radio Times, 20th February 2024Josh Tedeku on starring in BBC's new comedy Boarders
We sat down with Josh to get the inside scoop on the series, plus hear all about his upcoming projects.
Olivia Emily, Country and Town House, 20th February 2024Sex Education fans need to watch BBC Three's Boarders
Missing the Netflix show? From the creator of Timewasters, British teen race comedy-drama Boarders is funny, shrewd and worth your time.
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 20th February 2024Boarders review
This private school satire is absolutely packed with future megastars.
Leila Latif, The Guardian, 20th February 2024Boarders review
Razor-sharp public school comedy skewers everything from bigotry to inclusion.
Poppie Platt, The Telegraph, 20th February 2024'I find racism quite funny': the black teen comedy savaging UK private schools
Tone-deaf teachers, paintings of slaves, and effortless hilarity ... BBC sitcom Boarders puts five black teens in a boarding school and lets the carnage unfold. Its team explain why it hits close to home.
Daisy Jones, The Guardian, 9th February 2024Boarders: First look images
The first images have been released of Boarders, Daniel Lawrence Taylor's new BBC Three comedy drama about five talented under privileged black students from inner-city London who gain scholarships at an elite boarding school.
British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2023Daniel Lawrence Taylor creates comedy drama Boarders for BBC Three
Boarders, a BBC Three comedy drama series created by Timewasters writer Daniel Lawrence Taylor, will focus on five underprivileged black students who win scholarships to an elite boarding school.
British Comedy Guide, 1st August 2022