The Dumping Ground
Premiered Date
January 4, 2013
Genre
Drama
Network
CBBC
Cast
Mia McKenna-Bruce,
Dani Harmer,
Kia Pegg,
Amy-Leigh Hickman,
Richard Wisker,
Joe Maw,
Miles Butler-Hughton,
Reece Buttery,
Sarah Rayson,
Lewis G. Hamilton,
Kasey McKellar,
Connor Byrne,
Gwen Currant,
Philip Graham Scott,
Nelly Currant,
Saffron Coomber,
Daniel Pearson,
Carma Hylton,
Jessica Revell,
Leanne Dunstan,
Hannah Moncur,
Connor Lawson,
Noah Marullo,
John Bell,
Cole Wealleans-Watts,
Stacy Liu
About The Dumping Ground
About
This series follows a group of children who are placed in foster care. The show is a spin-off of The Story of Tracy Beaker. It is based on the best-selling novel by Jaqueline Wilson.
Trivia
The series won a BAFTA in 2013 for Best Drama. It also received an award for Best Children's Television Script for the episode "What Would Gus Want?" at the 2013 Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards.