679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. There was the borderline sex-pest duo of IT teacher Kurt (Navin Chowdry) and PE teacher Brian (Adrian Bower), plus the unliked and unlikeable senior teacher … Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 12 October 2018. Teachers was filmed when Bower, along with many of the show’s cast, was in his late 20s. Teachers themselves may well pick hole after hole in the series...BUT take it at face value...AND as a teacher myself many of the plot lines have certain sympathies with REAL LIFE. Adrian Bower was born on August 20, 1970 in Chester, Cheshire, England. -- GSmith Not only did Kurt and Brian just die, Navin Chowdhry and Adrian Bower don't have comment!!! These items are dispatched from and sold by different sellers. Adrian Bower, Actor: Teachers. This will be the sixth of six hour-long episodes. Kurt and Brian were a great double act, Matt was Dry and sarcastic. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. Brian and his comic sidekick Kurt - played with considerable aplomb by Navin Chowdhry - are fast becoming the new comedy duo of our time. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. Try again. Having starred as DC Jim Cassidy in the TV series Badger and as Brian Steadman in Teachers early in his career, Adrian Bower has since appeared in … Following the closure of Teachers TV, the Department for Education signed non-exclusive distribution agreements to keep the archive of 3,500 15-minute programmes available for schools to watch online. The actor is known for appearing as Brian Steadman in Teachers and Leofric in the Last Kingdom. Select the 'Free delivery on first order' option at checkout. Won't be watching for a while because I have other box sets to watch first. His theatre credits include Andy in Brassed Off (Royal National Theatre), Heracles in Simon Armitage's adaptation of Euripides classic Mr Heracles (West Yorkshire Playhouse), Steve in Celebration (Chichester) and Dan in Hotel in Amsterdam (Donmar Warehouse). It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Find all the best television shows from the other side of the pond in our, This Life The Complete Collection [DVD] [2016], Coupling: Complete BBC Series 1-4 Box Set [DVD], Jonathan Creek Complete Series 1 - 4 & The Christmas Specials Box Set [DVD], Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister - Complete Collection [DVD] [1980], Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas [DVD] [2020]. Adrian Bower is an actor. Adrian Bower is similar to these topics: Richard Cant, James Lance, Teachers: A Class Soundtrack and more. I watched the Teachers series the first time around, largely because I loved Andrew Lincoln in This Life. For other inquiries, Contact Us. £3.99. After it’s aired, you’ll be able to catch it again on the BBC iPlayer. Brian Kelly, Richard Dale, Peter Lydon, Otto Bathurst, Jeremy Lovering, Andrew Lincoln, Adrian Bower, Navin Chowdhry, Shaun Evans, Vicky Hall. ACTOR Adrian Bower is back on the box with new show Love, Lies & Records. His comedy credits include A Touch Of Cloth, Mount Pleasant and Teachers. Teachers stars Tamzin Malleson as the manipulative sex kitten Penny; Vicky Hall as Lindsay, the biology teacher with a healthy disregard for her pupils; Lloyd McGuire as the "new" Bob, having reinvented himself on the cusp of a mid-life crisis; Ursula Holden Gill as squiffy-eyed Carol; Ellen Thomas as scary Liz; and Gillian Bevan as the Head Teacher Clare. Colour me impressed. He is best known for his role as PE teacher Brian Steadman in hit Channel 4 series Teachers in … Share. Andrew Lincoln stars in this classic drama as a 20-something teacher finding his own way in life as he battles the problems he finds both in the classroom and his own personal life. Price: £14.95. This new series continues on BBC One on Thursday, December 21 at 9pm (TONIGHT). Few discs are scratched, one episode jumps for few seconds. -- jasemin lydia love Watching and meeting Adrian Bower for the first time. Adrian Bower, 47, was born August 20, 1970, and is an English actor. Well I have been after the complete set for some time now and always watched the series when they were on C4. This brings back a lot of old memories. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 27 April 2009. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. An irreverent comedy-drama that continues to steer clear of anything remotely educational or politically correct, the show delves into the lives of its hapless cast of teachers, whom no sane parent would want educating their children. He and his staff-room colleagues are finding teaching a challenge, but they're determined to have some fun along the way. In 2015, he played Leofric in The Last Kingdom, a British television drama adapted from Bernard Cornwell’s historical novels series The Saxon Stories. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 15 November 2013. Whilst he spends a far greater part of his day in the pub and avoiding doing any form of work, he balances this out by worrying about the consequences (especially from his nemesis Jenny). After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Adrian Bower was born on August 20, 1970 in Chester, Cheshire, England. Your item will have a pristine disc and case with inlay notes and sleeves in perfect condition. Simon was neurotic but amusing. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 10 November 2019. This was a great when I watched it on TV, and is just as good now. Adrian Bower, Actor: Teachers. He is best known for his role as PE teacher Brian Steadman in hit Channel 4 series Teachers in the 90s and early 00s, alongside Andrew Lincoln. This DVD features the entire collection of this critically-acclaimed Channel 4 drama Teachers, which is based around the lives, loves and timetables of a group of young comprehensive school teachers in Bristol. Adrian, 47, was born August 20, 1970, and is an English actor. View our online Press Pack. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 16 July 2013. SO MUCH BETTER THAN WATERLOO ROAD - SO WHY...???? Directed by Jeremy Lovering. Played by: Andrew Lincoln Simon is a neurotic English teacher who prides himself on getting on with his class. Adrian Bower was born on August 20, 1970 in Chester, Cheshire, England. And when can you watch his new show? This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. There was the borderline sex-pest duo of IT teacher Kurt (Navin Chowdry) and PE teacher Brian (Adrian Bower), plus the unliked and unlikeable senior teacher and … The fictional Summerdown and Wattkins Comprehensive Schools provide the two settings for Teachers over its four series. Filming in Bristol, with a few like-minded colleagues, made it a particularly enjoyable experience, but it is the more serious work that really seems to interest the actor. He was a kind and gentle soul, artistic too and the girls loved him!” By the time he left school at 15, he was already walking out of exams just so that he could get down to the theatre early. ... Teachers was a … Comprised of fellow teachers Kurt, Brian, Jenny and Susan, the group spent as much time in the pub as they did in school. Rated: Suitable for 15 years and over Format: DVD. What else has Adrian Bower been in? Series four and the new teachers were awful. Added to these staffroom members are Ben (Mathew Horne), a hypochondriac atheist who teachers religious education; Ewan (Lee Williams), the unwitting heart-throb English teacher; and Damien (Daon Broni), the cynical teacher of food technology. His retired form teacher Lynn Loyley recalled: “Adrian Bower was in my form 1L. In 2015, he played Leofric in The Last Kingdom, a British television drama adapted from Bernard Cornwell's historical novels series The Saxon Stories. Monica Vitti, L'Avventura. His retired form teacher Lynn Loyley recalled: “Adrian Bower was in my form 1L. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Adrian Bower (Teachers, The Last Kingdom) Kenny Doughty (Vera, Stella) Rebecca Front (Doctor Thorne, War & Peace, Humans) Mark Stanley (Dark River, Dickensian, Broken) Topics. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Teachers: Series 1 (Box Set) [DVD] Andrew Lincoln (Actor), Adrian Bower (Actor), Richard Dale (Director), Jeremy Lovering (Director) & 1 more. You know, I used to teach in a sch... actually, you probably don't want to know. The cast includes an eccentric mix of teachers--both seasoned and young--and some rather raucous pupils, whose daily interactions make for loads of very humorous and entertaining incidents. Elling, the play in question, is the summer’s surprise West End hit, thanks in part to the fact that John Simm plays the title role. Sex, laughter, booze, drugs and crazy schoolkids - it's got it all. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, First look at new BBC series Love, Lies & Records with Ashley Jensen, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Rated: Suitable for 15 years and over Format: DVD. Sold by figswigs and sent from Amazon Fulfillment. This item cannot be shipped to your selected delivery location. What can I say about Teachers 1-4. Should have been pulled after Series Two. Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers. Brian and his comic sidekick Kurt - played with considerable aplomb by Navin Chowdhry - are fast becoming the new comedy duo of our time. Adrian Bower (Brian) Adrian is probably still best known for playing dim-witted PE-turned-geography … Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers. ... Bower became a recognisable face as PE teacher Brian Steadman in Channel 4’s mildly controversial comic drama Teachers. Teachers Complete Series 1-4 [DVD] Andrew Lincoln (Actor, Director), Adrian Bower (Actor), Brian Kelly (Director), Richard Dale (Director) & 1 more. He is best known for his role as PE teacher Brian Steadman in hit Channel 4 series Teachers in … Choose from over 13,000 locations across the UK, Prime members get unlimited deliveries at no additional cost, Dispatch to this address when you check out. Flowers Series 1 (Channel 4) (Starring Olivia Colman) [DVD], Gordon, Gino & Fred: Road Trip - Series 1 [DVD]. Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers. Adrian Bower, 47, was born August 20, 1970, and is an English actor. He was a kind and gentle soul, artistic too and the girls loved him!” By the time he left school at 15, he was already walking out of exams just so that he could get down to the theatre early. -- GSmith Not only did Kurt and Brian just die, Navin Chowdhry and Adrian Bower don't have comment!!! It is not only incredibly amusing but it also has some great storylines and themes. Adrian Bower does not look like your average West End star. I won't say who they are. As a teacher myself the humour is anarchic and subtle at times BUT overall non teachers will find it very amusing. The post-work pints were as much a … Born in Chester, Cheshire, England, he studied drama at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London.He was the winner of the third series of Celebrity Poker Club, using the nickname "The Tower" in relation to … Subtitles: English for the Hard of Hearing. Great to get a bit of nostalgia. Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers. 4.1 out of 5 stars 147 ratings. Kay’s writing is always honest and from the heart. Sharing Kurt and Brian's flat is too much for Simon, so after list writing he moves in with Maggie. Loved this when it was on tv. Topics similar to or like Adrian Bower. I think one or two may have jumped a bit, but I didn't pay much and I guess this is why. Adam Smith, Trespass Against Us. I am very happy. Please try again. He is best known for his role as PE teacher Brian Steadman in hit Channel 4 series Teachers in … Prime Video. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 23 February 2009. Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers.In 2015, he played Leofric in The Last Kingdom, a British television drama adapted from Bernard Cornwell's historical novels series The Saxon Stories. The first 3 series were funny and the characters all felt connected. Adrian Bower - Brian Hunter. 4.6 out of 5 stars 51 ratings. Topic. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Unable to add item to List. Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Colour me impressed. OK the 3rd and 4th series did start to get a little stretched in the plot lines and in series 4 why did 3 of the characters begin the 1st episode by having their graves shown. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Adrian Bower, 47, was born August 20, 1970, and is an English actor. -- jasemin lydia love Watching and meeting Adrian Bower for the first time. Adrian Bower (born August 20, 1970) is an English actor who portrayed Leofric in The Last Kingdom. Ashley Jensen commented: “I have admired and respected Kay’s work for a long time and I am thrilled to be playing Kate. Mar 18, 2014 - Buy Teachers - Series 1-4 [DVD] from Amazon's DVD & Blu-ray TV Store. Set as much outside of the classroom as it is inside, Teachers is a contemporary light-hearted series, where the staff find their personal lives just as problematic as their lives at school. You couldn't like any of them and the storys were plain stupid.I can now see why this show got cancelled after series four. 1 Biography 2 Selected Filmography 3 Appearances 3.1 The Last Kingdom 4 External Links Adrian Bower was born in Chester, Cheshire, England, and studied drama at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. (from left): Navin Chowdhry as Kurt, Raquel Cassidy as Susan, Andrew Lincoln as Simon, Adrian Bower as Brian and Nina Sosanya as Jenny. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. He is an actor and producer, known for Teachers (2001), Dirty … Please choose a different delivery location. Adrian Bower, Teachers. Other TV work includes playing John Lennon's best friend Pete Shotton in the BBC4 drama Lennon Naked. Adrian is now starring in BBC One's Love, Lies and Records. Adrian Bower, 47, was born August 20, 1970, and is an English actor. Adrian Bower was born on August 20, 1970 in Chester, Cheshire, England. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 4 April 2011. A look at his life and career so far, plus find out what other TV shows he has been on. Adrian Bower. Trivia (2) Graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1994. With Andrew Lincoln, Adrian Bower, Raquel Cassidy, Navin Chowdhry. © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. ADRIAN Bower is best known for his role as the hapless and incompetent PE teacher Brian, in Channel 4's popular comedy drama series Teachers, which is now back on the box for a third series. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Adrian's career has also seen him frequently treading the boards. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 29 May 2020. Brian (Adrian Bower) and Kurt (Navin Chowdhry) are still dreaming of getting laid - and they've met their match with new biology teacher Lindsay (Vicky Hall) - she can drink a pint in 1.3 seconds, she likes curry and she can out-blunt any of the boys. His shoulder-length hair is unkempt, unruly and a little on the greasy side, like if John Lennon had worked at McDonalds. 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Adam Smith, Trespass Against Us. Between this and the flat warming party, Simon and Jenny's friendship becomes less icy. IMDb 7.8/10. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Not very acceptable. I would have given it five stars, but the first box set I received had a damaged disc in it. He is an actor and producer, known for Teachers (2001), Dirty Filthy Love (2004) and The Last Kingdom (2015). "Sharply scripted, irreverent and wickedly funny" -- The Guardian. Explainers; The first and second series are good, the third, alright, the fourth, dire. It may be out of its original cellophane wrapping. As an ex-teacher and veteran of the chalk-face, I must admit to being compelled to watch programmes about the Profession whenever they are on TV. He has also starred in Mount Pleasant and A Touch of Cloth. 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