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'''Helen Hopewell''' is a [[fictional character]] in the popular [[BBC television drama]] series ''[[Waterloo Road (TV series)|Waterloo Road]]''. She is portrayed by [[Vinette Robinson]]. |
'''Helen Hopewell''' is a [[fictional character]] in the popular [[BBC television drama]] series ''[[Waterloo Road (TV series)|Waterloo Road]]''. She is portrayed by [[Vinette Robinson]]. |
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==Series 5== |
== Series 5 == |
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A new qualified teacher, Helen is thorwn in at the deep end on her first day at Waterloo Road. Not much older than the pupils, she finds it difficult to assert her authority. Appalled by the lack of respect and rules, Helen causes friction during class when it appears she is favouring the newly arrived John Fosters pupils over the Waterloo Road ones, an act that does not go down well with bully [[Michaela White]]. When Michaela and fellow newcomer [[Lindsey James]] come to blows, Helen is visibly incapable of handling the situation. She is later criticized by [[Tom Clarkson]] for her lack of progression and is given a warning by [[Rachel Mason]]. On discovering a vicious note left on the back of the door after one of her classes later in the day, Helen becomes more and more disturbed by the prospect of working at Waterloo Road and throws herself down the stairs. When questioned in the ambulance about the "accident" by [[Max Tyler]], she denies falling and claims she had been pushed by Michaela, a demands action be taken to sort out the school. As Tom and Rachel before, Max questions Helen's capabilities as a teacher but is quickly forced to think when Helen reassures him she can prove how “special” she once was to him. |
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Helen is a new qualified teacher, and her first lesson didn't go quite to plan as [[Michaela White]] and [[Lindsey James]] had a fight. And which before that Miss Hopewell called Michaela a empty headed loud mouth. [[Grantly Budgen]] calls Helen ''Miss Hopeless''. At the end of episode 1, Helen mension that she had a ''fling'' with [[Max Tyler]]. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 23:38, 29 October 2009
| Helen Hopewell | |||||
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| Waterloo Road character | |||||
| Portrayed by | Vinette Robinson | ||||
| Duration | 2009— | ||||
| First appearance | 5x01 | ||||
| Created by | Ann McManus & Maureen Chadwick | ||||
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Helen Hopewell is a fictional character in the popular BBC television drama series Waterloo Road. She is portrayed by Vinette Robinson.
Series 5
A new qualified teacher, Helen is thorwn in at the deep end on her first day at Waterloo Road. Not much older than the pupils, she finds it difficult to assert her authority. Appalled by the lack of respect and rules, Helen causes friction during class when it appears she is favouring the newly arrived John Fosters pupils over the Waterloo Road ones, an act that does not go down well with bully Michaela White. When Michaela and fellow newcomer Lindsey James come to blows, Helen is visibly incapable of handling the situation. She is later criticized by Tom Clarkson for her lack of progression and is given a warning by Rachel Mason. On discovering a vicious note left on the back of the door after one of her classes later in the day, Helen becomes more and more disturbed by the prospect of working at Waterloo Road and throws herself down the stairs. When questioned in the ambulance about the "accident" by Max Tyler, she denies falling and claims she had been pushed by Michaela, a demands action be taken to sort out the school. As Tom and Rachel before, Max questions Helen's capabilities as a teacher but is quickly forced to think when Helen reassures him she can prove how “special” she once was to him.
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