Waterloo Road - Everyone Welcome

Join us for a powerful and engaging panel featuring BBC’s Waterloo Road producer Adam Leatherland, director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan, and cast members Adam Ali and Sonya Nisa, who play Kai Sharif and Aleena Qureshi in the school drama.

Hosted by Thomas Duke (@SteppingThroughFilm), the panel will explore the representation of LGBTQ+ storylines on television. Together, the guests will reflect on Waterloo Road’s enduring legacy, from its original run to its reboot, and discuss how storytelling on screen can drive inclusion in schools, communities, and beyond.

EVENT INFORMATION

Screening Location: New Century Hall, 34 Hanover St, Manchester, M4 4AH

Doors: 1:30pm

Start Time: 2:00pm

Event Duration: 1hr

Ticket Type: £5

Booking fee donated by ticket partner Skiddle to Manchester Pride Charity.

Profits from SCENE ticket sales donated to Manchester Pride Charity which supports, empowers and enriches LGBTQ+ community groups.

Age Rating: 18

Producer: Adam Leatherland

Director: Lloyd Eyre-Morgan

Top Talent: Miya Ocego, Sonya Nisa 

Country of Origin: UK

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*Please note that seating for this event is unreserved. Our ushers will be working with you to find a seat during busy and sold out screenings.