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Review by the boarders: The BBC's latest school drama, according to CHRISTOPHER STEVENS, is a lesson in lazy stereotypes

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
"Every kind of stereotype is on display in Boarders (BBC), a comedy-drama about five Black students from South London who were escorted into an impossibly posh public school,' Christopher Stevens adds: "All the leads do their best with these paper-thin portions and give them more depth despite the cliches.' However, the supporting cast members don't have a chance.'