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The Dumping Ground (series 2)
The second series of the British children's television series '' The Dumping Ground'' began broadcasting on 10 January 2014 on CBBC and ended on 28 March 2014. The series follows the lives of the children living in the new fictional children's care home of Ashdene Ridge nicknamed by them "The Dumping Ground". It consists of thirteen, thirty-minute episodes. It is the tenth series in The Story of Tracy Beaker franchise ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' is a British children's drama media franchise that focuses on the lives and experiences of young people and their care workers in care. The franchise began with the publication of ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' on 14 .... Series synopsis The Dumping Ground returned for a second series in January 2014. Gina Conway ( Kay Purcell) and Elektra Perkins ( Jessica Revell) did not return in this series. Stacy Liu was introduced as May Li Wang in "Jody in Wonderland" and Kasey McKellar joined the cast in Episode 1, "Kick Off" as cocky Bailey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connor Byrne
Connor Byrne (born 18 March 1964) is an Irish actor and former dancer, known for his role as Mike Milligan in ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'', ''Tracy Beaker Returns'' and ''The Dumping Ground''. Having played the role from 2002 to 2019, he is the longest serving cast member in the franchise. Career Before Byrne entered into the acting world, he danced with companies around the world. He first performed in the West End Theater. Byrne's first acting role was as Dan in a 1991 television production of ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat''. His first main role was as Rob “Hyper” Sharpe in '' London's Burning'', a role he played for two years. Byrne is known for portraying the role of Mike Milligan in the ''Tracy Beaker Tracy, Tracey, or Tracie may refer to: People and fictional characters * Tracy (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname, also encompassing spelling variations Places United States * Tracy, C .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lu Corfield
Lucy "Lu" Corfield (born 1979 or 1980) is a Welsh actress, known for her roles as Freya Wilson (Doctors), Freya Wilson in ''Doctors (2000 TV series), Doctors'', Ruth in ''Last Tango in Halifax'' and Joyce Edevan in ''Clink (TV series), Clink''. In 2020, she appeared in the BBC Three series ''In My Skin (TV series), In My Skin''. Career Raised in Four Crosses near Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, she became head girl at Welshpool High School. Due to study English at university, she caught the acting bug through appearances with the Montgomeryshire Youth Theatre. After A-Levels, she approached Amnesty International to set up a theatre in education company, with which she toured for two years. She then relocated to London and studied acting at RADA for three years. Since her graduation, Corfield has worked in both stage and television. Television roles include ''Vera (TV series), Vera'', ''Agatha Raisin (TV series), Agatha Raisin'', ''Game of Thrones'', ''Candy Cabs'', ''Rev. (TV serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jody Jackson (Tracy Beaker Returns Character)
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC (TV channel), CBBC's ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. The series is based on The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on for three series from 2010 to 2012. The series follows ''The Story of Tracy Beaker (TV series), The Story of Tracy Beaker'' that ran for five series from 2002 to 2005 and it is followed by ''The Dumping Ground'' that has aired since 2013. Connor Byrne has played the role of #Mike Milligan, Mike Milligan for all three programmes although he left in the seventh series to live with his family in Ireland. Dani Harmer and Lisa Coleman (actress), Lisa Coleman reprised their roles as #Tracy Beaker, Tracy Beaker and #Cam Lawson, Cam Lawson for ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. Cast Main characters Gina Conway Gina Conway, played by Kay Purcell, is a careworker at ''Elm Tree House'' in ''Tracy Beaker Returns'' and the first series of ''The Dumping Ground''. She first appeared on 8 January 2010, the start of ''Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Lewis (Tracy Beaker Returns Character)
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's '' Tracy Beaker Returns''. The series is based on The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on for three series from 2010 to 2012. The series follows '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' that ran for five series from 2002 to 2005 and it is followed by '' The Dumping Ground'' that has aired since 2013. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes although he left in the seventh series to live with his family in Ireland. Dani Harmer and Lisa Coleman reprised their roles as Tracy Beaker and Cam Lawson for ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. Cast Main characters Gina Conway Gina Conway, played by Kay Purcell, is a careworker at ''Elm Tree House'' in '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' and the first series of '' The Dumping Ground''. She first appeared on 8 January 2010, the start of ''Tracy Beaker Returns'', and continued appearing until 15 March 2013, the final episode in series 1 of ''The Dumping ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Jones (Tracy Beaker Returns Character)
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's '' Tracy Beaker Returns''. The series is based on The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on for three series from 2010 to 2012. The series follows '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' that ran for five series from 2002 to 2005 and it is followed by '' The Dumping Ground'' that has aired since 2013. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes although he left in the seventh series to live with his family in Ireland. Dani Harmer and Lisa Coleman reprised their roles as Tracy Beaker and Cam Lawson for ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. Cast Main characters Gina Conway Gina Conway, played by Kay Purcell, is a careworker at ''Elm Tree House'' in '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' and the first series of '' The Dumping Ground''. She first appeared on 8 January 2010, the start of ''Tracy Beaker Returns'', and continued appearing until 15 March 2013, the final episode in series 1 of ''The Dumping ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Milligan (The Story Of Tracy Beaker Character)
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's '' The Story of Tracy Beaker''. The series is based on the book of the same name by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on for five series from 2002 to 2005. The series was followed by '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' that ran for three series from 2010 to 2012 and then '' The Dumping Ground'' that has aired since 2013. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes although he left at the end of ''The Dumping Grounds seventh series. Dani Harmer, Lisa Coleman and Montanna Thompson reprised their roles as Tracy Beaker, Cam Lawson and Justine Littlewood for ''Tracy Beaker Returns'', and again in ''My Mum Tracy Beaker''. Cast Main characters Tracy Beaker Mike Milligan Michael Kevin Lucius "Mike" Milligan MBE, made his first appearance on 8 January 2002 in series 1 of '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' during the episode "Tracy Returns to The Dumping Ground" and departed in "The End!" but he returned in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazima Tako
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's '' The Dumping Ground''. The series is based on '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' by Jacqueline Wilson. It has aired since 2013 and has aired eight series so far. The series follows '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' which ran for five series from 2002 to 2005, and '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' which ran for three series from 2010 to 2012. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes, although he left in Series 7 Episode 24 to live with his family in Ireland. Cast Main characters Faith Davis Faith Davis is a resident of Elm Tree House and Ashdene Ridge during the first two series of '' The Dumping Ground''. She is portrayed by Leanne Dunstan. Faith, who shares a room with Elektra while at Elmtree House, is one of the elder children who tries to be responsible, and proves her capabilities and maturity when she acts as a surrogate careworker in the opening episode of ''The Dumping Ground''. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Matthews (Tracy Beaker)
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's '' Tracy Beaker Returns''. The series is based on The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on for three series from 2010 to 2012. The series follows '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' that ran for five series from 2002 to 2005 and it is followed by '' The Dumping Ground'' that has aired since 2013. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes although he left in the seventh series to live with his family in Ireland. Dani Harmer and Lisa Coleman reprised their roles as Tracy Beaker and Cam Lawson for ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. Cast Main characters Gina Conway Gina Conway, played by Kay Purcell, is a careworker at ''Elm Tree House'' in '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' and the first series of '' The Dumping Ground''. She first appeared on 8 January 2010, the start of ''Tracy Beaker Returns'', and continued appearing until 15 March 2013, the final episode in series 1 of ''The Dumping ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lily Kettle
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's '' Tracy Beaker Returns''. The series is based on The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson. It ran on for three series from 2010 to 2012. The series follows '' The Story of Tracy Beaker'' that ran for five series from 2002 to 2005 and it is followed by '' The Dumping Ground'' that has aired since 2013. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes although he left in the seventh series to live with his family in Ireland. Dani Harmer and Lisa Coleman reprised their roles as Tracy Beaker and Cam Lawson for ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. Cast Main characters Gina Conway Gina Conway, played by Kay Purcell, is a careworker at ''Elm Tree House'' in '' Tracy Beaker Returns'' and the first series of '' The Dumping Ground''. She first appeared on 8 January 2010, the start of ''Tracy Beaker Returns'', and continued appearing until 15 March 2013, the final episode in series 1 of ''The Dumping Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bailey Wharton
This is a list of characters that were introduced in CBBC's ''The Dumping Ground''. The series is based on ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' by Jacqueline Wilson. It has aired since 2013 and has aired eight series so far. The series follows ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' which ran for five series from 2002 to 2005, and ''Tracy Beaker Returns'' which ran for three series from 2010 to 2012. Connor Byrne has played the role of Mike Milligan for all three programmes, although he left in Series 7 Episode 24 to live with his family in Ireland. Cast Main characters Faith Davis Faith Davis is a resident of Elm Tree House and Ashdene Ridge during the first two series of ''The Dumping Ground''. She is portrayed by Leanne Dunstan. Faith, who shares a room with Elektra while at Elmtree House, is one of the elder children who tries to be responsible, and proves her capabilities and maturity when she acts as a surrogate careworker in the opening episode of ''The Dumping Ground''. She is 16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broadcasters' Audience Research Board
The Broadcasters Audience Research Board (BARB) is a British organisation that compiles audience measurement and television ratings in the United Kingdom. It was created in 1981 to replace two previous systems whereby ITV ratings were compiled by JICTAR (Joint Industry Committee for Television Audience Research), whilst the BBC did their own audience research. BARB is jointly owned by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, Sky and the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. Participating viewers have a box on top of their TV sets which tracks the programmes they watch. Business Currently, BARB have approximately 5,100 homes (equating to approximately 12,000 individuals) participating in the panel. This means that with a total UK population of 65,648,100, according to the 2016 census, each viewer with a BARB reporting box represents over 5,000 people. The box records exactly what programmes they watch, and the panelists indicate who is in the room watching by pressing a butt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Wisker
Richard Wisker (born 1 February 1995) is a BAFTA Award-nominated British actor and presenter from Dagenham, England, known for his role as Liam O'Donovan in ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. From 2013 to 2015 he portrayed Rich in the CBBC series ''Dani's Castle''. Wisker also played the role Declan in ''Millie Inbetween'' and '' Flatmates''. Career Wisker made his television debut in 2008 as a guest star on the British police drama ''The Bill'', playing Mason Kemble in a two-episode story called "Hold Me Tight". He later returned to television as Jono Blake in an episode of '' Law & Order: UK''. He also guest-starred in ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' in 2010, in two episodes titled " Lost in Time", featuring a character named George Woods, from the year 1941. His most notable role is Liam O'Donovan in the CBBC drama ''Tracy Beaker Returns''. In 2010, Wisker was nominated for a children's BAFTA for Best Actor. In May 2011, Wisker began presenting ''Friday Download'' on the CBBC Channel, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
