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Podcast: Everything From Nothing: The Waterloo Road Podcast
Episode: S9E1: No Wonder They Can't Afford Books
Description: After the end of an era last week, Waterloo Road moves into a post-Clarkson world. But not much has changed, so we've still got an alarming depiction of extreme poverty and a storyline in which familial relationships are more important than child safety. Waterloo Road superfan Tom Beasley and Luke Stevenson are your hosts, as always.
Watch SERIES 9, EPISODE 1 of Waterloo Road here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b039szhz/waterloo-road-series-9-episode-1/
Prepare for SERIES 9, EPISODE 2 here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03b5qk6/waterloo-road-series-9-episode-2/
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