Britannia High 16 years old
Britannia High is a British musical drama television series co-produced by Granada Television and Globe Productions for the ITV network. The series focused on the lives of a group of teenagers and their mentors at a fictional London theatre school. It aired on ITV and TV3 Ireland, premiering on 26 October 2008. The show starred Sapphire Elia, Georgina Hagen, Mitch Hewer, Rana Roy, Matthew James Thomas and Marcquelle Ward, as well as Adam Garcia as the dance mentor, Lorraine Pilkington as the music mentor and Mark Benton as the school principal and acting mentor. In addition to the main cast, the series featured cameo performances from Girls Aloud, Boyzone, Matt Willis and Gemma Bissix. Also, Aston Merrygold, lead singer of hit boyband JLS, auditioned for the role before his success in the boyband - but only made it to the final 16. George Ure who attended Mountview Academy also auditioned before his success in the Musical Wicked where he played Boq. Pixie Lott also auditioned as did Ed Sheeran and Danielle Peazer. The show featured an original soundtrack which was created by a team of pop producers and writers in the UK, led by Take That member Gary Barlow.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Danny Webb He was 50 , 25 years old when he died | |
| Adam Garcia He was 35 , now 51 years old | as Stefan |
| Mark Benton He was 42 , now 59 years old | |
| Lorraine Pilkington She was 34 , now 50 years old | |
| Matthew James Thomas He was 20 , now 36 years old | |
| Georgina Hagen She was 17 , now 33 years old | |
| Kimberley Walsh She was 26 , now 43 years old | |
| Sapphire Elia She was 21 , now 37 years old |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|
Britannia High (16 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2008-10-26
- Runtime: [60,46] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 9