They’ve both walked on the Coronation Street cobbles, but now former ITV soap actresses Kym Marsh and Rachel Leskovac have landed roles in the reboot of Waterloo Road.The revived BBC drama will soon return to our screens after a seven year absence with a line-up of original and new cast members. Now it’s been revealed that actress and TV presenter Kym, 45, will be stepping into the shoes of school canteen worker Nicky Walters, who is also mum to two pupils who attend the secondary school.
Adam Thomas sends fans wild as he announces Waterloo Road return with reunion
24.01.2022 - 15:04 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Adam Thomas has given fans the news they have been hoping for.
The former Emmerdale actor is making a big return to the small screen as he reprises his role in Waterloo Road.
It was announced in September that the BBC school-based series is returning after six years.
Waterloo Road last aired in 2015, three years after they moved filming from Greater Manchester to Scotland.
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But the BBC revealed that the new series of the award-winning Waterloo Road will be set and made in Greater Manchester once again.
It's now been revealed that Donte Charles WILL be back.
And he won't be alone.
Adam took to Instagram with a snap of himself cuddling up to Katie Griffiths who is returning as Chlo Charles.
"The news is finally out!!!" he captioned the snap. Donte and Chloe are back!!
"@waterlooroad coming soon… @bbc @bbciplayer."
The post also featured a brilliant throwback snap of the pair as pupils at Waterloo Road.
And fans have gone wild.
@jadezoebrownx said: "I actually screamed when I saw this post I’m buzzing."
"Reunion we needed! So happy to see yous back," @ hollycarruthersx commented.
@sashalouise19 wrote: "This is all my childhood dreams coming true."
"Omg yayyy can’t wait!" @looksbylucex shared.
@adamthomaasfan added: "This has made my monday, thank you.. thank you.. thank you."
And there was plenty of 'Oh my God's' and tagging of friends.
Also returning to the show is Angela Griffin, who will reprise her role of Kim Campbell, and is now headteacher of the school.
The BBC has released images of the trio on set ahead of filming commencing.
Adam commented: "I’m so excited to go back to where it all started! Waterloo Road was a
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