This means that fans of the school-based drama <\/span>with sight or hearing loss will now be able to enjoy all 13 of the show\u2019s seasons thus far with full accessibility options.<\/p>\n Dan McGolpin, director of BBC iPlayer and TV Channels, said of the announcement: \u201cWaterloo<\/span> Road<\/span> is one of our biggest and best-loved titles on BBC iPlayer, and we want everyone to be able to enjoy it.<\/p>\n \u201cThat\u2019s why we\u2019ve made it as accessible as possible, with subtitles, audio description and sign language all now available for viewers on every episode.\u201d<\/p>\n Live accessibility options have also recently been added to BBC iPlayer for events like Glastonbury<\/a> and Strictly Come Dancing<\/a>, while the platform also features dedicated categories for audio described and signed shows.<\/p>\n Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n Waterloo<\/span> Road returned for the first of its new seasons at the start of 2023, following an<\/span> initial run on the BBC between 2006 and 2015.<\/p>\n The new seasons of the show have starred Angela Griffin, Adam Thomas and Kym Marsh, with another run expected to arrive later this year.<\/p> Season 14 will also see the arrival of new headteacher Steve Savage, played by Jason Manford, with the comedian and actor having called being cast in the series \u201can absolute treat\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cMy kids and I binged the show on iPlayer during lockdown,\u201d he explained. \u201cIt\u2019s such a brilliant, iconic show, so I\u2019m dead proud to now be part of its history.<\/p>\n \u201cGrowing up, I always wanted to be a teacher, and now, becoming a headteacher, I know I would have been terrible!\u201d<\/p>\n![\"The](\"https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/waterloo-road-4d00f0a.jpg?quality=90&resize=620%2C413\" "\\"waterloo-road\\"\/")
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