Harrow: A Very British School

Harrow: A Very British School (2013)

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Documentary following staff and pupils at the all-boys' institution. Filmed over the course of a year, the programme explores the most eccentric customs and traditions of the public school, which counts former prime minister Winston Churchill and actor Benedict Cumberbatch among its famous alumni. In the first edition, homesickness gets the better of Oliver, Sachin, and Dillon - who has travelled from Malawi - as they leave their families behind to begin life in their uniformed blue blazers and grey trousers.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Goodbye Mr. SmithOkt. 23, 2013
S01E07The Common TouchOkt. 16, 2013
S01E06A Military OperationOkt. 9, 2013
S01E05Welcome to the FamilyOkt. 2, 2013
S01E04Aliens on the HillSept. 25, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Harrow: A Very British School premiere?

Harrow: A Very British School premiered on November 11, 2013.

Who is the creator of Harrow: A Very British School?

Harrow: A Very British School was created by Julian Mercer.

What genre does Harrow: A Very British School fall under?

Harrow: A Very British School falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes does Harrow: A Very British School have?

Harrow: A Very British School consists of three episodes.

Who narrates Harrow: A Very British School?

Harrow: A Very British School is narrated by Rupert Penry-Jones.

Where does Harrow: A Very British School take place?

Harrow: A Very British School takes place at Harrow School in London, England.

What is the premise of Harrow: A Very British School?

Harrow: A Very British School offers an inside look at the prestigious Harrow School, showcasing the lives of its students and staff.

Who are some of the key cast members in Harrow: A Very British School?

Some key cast members in Harrow: A Very British School include Jim Hawkins, David Starkey, and Matthew Hoggard.

What are some of the main themes explored in Harrow: A Very British School?

Harrow: A Very British School explores themes such as tradition, education, privilege, and the challenges faced by students at a prestigious institution.

How long is each episode of Harrow: A Very British School?

Each episode of Harrow: A Very British School has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the target audience for Harrow: A Very British School?

Harrow: A Very British School is targeted towards viewers interested in educational documentaries and British culture.

How was Harrow: A Very British School received by critics?

Harrow: A Very British School received positive reviews from critics, praising its insightful portrayal of Harrow School and its students.

Did Harrow: A Very British School receive any awards or nominations?

Harrow: A Very British School did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Does Harrow: A Very British School feature any notable guest appearances?

Yes, Harrow: A Very British School features guest appearances by prominent figures such as David Cameron and Henry Winkler.

How was the filming process for Harrow: A Very British School conducted?

The filming process for Harrow: A Very British School involved gaining exclusive access to Harrow School, allowing for an authentic portrayal of life within the institution.

Did Harrow: A Very British School inspire any spin-offs or related content?

No, Harrow: A Very British School did not inspire any spin-offs or related content.

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