New BBC Three Series ‘Boarders’ Promises Drama and Laughs
Get ready for “Boarders”, a fresh comedy-drama hitting BBC Three. Created by and starring Daniel Lawrence Taylor, this series follows five gifted black teenagers on scholarships at an elite boarding school. But there’s a catch – they’re there to clean up the school’s image after a scandal. Expect plenty of twists as they navigate this tricky new world.
Drama Unfolds With Troublemakers and Secret Societies
According to the 1 Times synopsis, tensions run high:
- Jaheim clashes with troublemaker Rupert
- Leah butts heads with the headmaster
- Omar hunts down a mysterious secret society
- Femi finds unexpected friends and an odd school ritual
- Toby turns misjudgement by peers into a chance to impress a girl
A Star-Studded Diverse Cast
The series stars Josh Tedeku, Jodie Campbell, Myles Kamwendo, Sekou Diaby, Aruna Jalloh, alongside Daniel Lawrence Taylor himself. Taylor says he wants viewers “to have fun” and connect with the characters, highlighting the show’s mix of entertainment and social relevance.
Catch ‘Boarders’ From February 20
The six-episode run premieres on BBC Three at 9pm on Tuesday, February 20. New episodes drop weekly, packed with humour, drama, and a fresh look at teenage life from diverse perspectives. Don’t miss it!
