S02E01 | A Special School

Duration: 29'02''

Synopsis

First day back, first school trip, first meltdown - this is Britain's biggest special school. Heartwarming, humorous and infectiously positive.

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S02E02 | A Special School

S02E02 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'06''

Dealing with thieves, puberty and love - it's all in a day's work in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E03 | A Special School

S02E03 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'05''

A big show, a bigger water fight and prom - the summer term is here in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E02 | A Special School

S02E02 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'06''

Dealing with thieves, puberty and love - it's all in a day's work in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E03 | A Special School

S02E03 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'05''

A big show, a bigger water fight and prom - the summer term is here in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E02 | A Special School

S02E02 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'06''

Dealing with thieves, puberty and love - it's all in a day's work in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E03 | A Special School

S02E03 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'05''

A big show, a bigger water fight and prom - the summer term is here in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E02 | A Special School

S02E02 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'06''

Dealing with thieves, puberty and love - it's all in a day's work in Britain's biggest special education school.

S02E03 | A Special School

S02E03 | A Special School

BBC One Wales | 2023 | 29'05''

A big show, a bigger water fight and prom - the summer term is here in Britain's biggest special education school.

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