Educating … - Season 1 - Eps 6: Essex Episode 6
Has deputy head Mr Drew finally met his match in clever but complicated student Mollie? As Mollie finds herself on report to him so begins a series of demanding, but often delightful, daily encounters between teacher and pupil. Another regular with Mr Drew is Mollie's equally bright sister Charlotte, who viewers saw bantering with the deputy head earlier in the series. Can the school's teachers coax the two talented girls to finally apply their energy to their academic work? For all the pouting and tantrums it soon becomes clear that Mollie is actually very fond of 'Drewy' and that student and teacher have more in common than they might have once thought. But will she listen enough to achieve the grade As she is capable of?
About Educating …
Title: Educating …
First Air Date: 2011-09-22
Last Air Date: 2025-09-14
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8.5/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 47
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Twofour
Synopsis
Educating … is a British documentary television programme produced by Twofour for Channel 4 that has run since 2011. It uses a fly on the wall format to show the everyday lives of the staff and students of various secondary schools around the UK; interspersed with interviews of those involved and featuring narration from the director and interviewer, David Clews. Filmed on location at schools in Harlow, Dewsbury, Walthamstow, Cardiff and Salford respectively, there have been seven series to date: Educating Essex (2011), Educating Yorkshire (2013), Educating the East End (2014), Educating Cardiff (2015), Educating Greater Manchester 1 & 2 (2017 and 2020) and Educating Yorkshire 2 (2025).
