[s1e4] School Trip Apr 2026
Written by and starring Jack Whitehall as the hopelessly incompetent history teacher Alfie Wickers, this episode originally aired on BBC Three. It stands out as a classic example of the show's chaotic, cringe-comedy style. 🚌 The Plot
The episode centers around Abbey Grove's highly anticipated school field trip day. Alfie desperately wants to impress his colleague and love interest, Miss Rosie Gulliver. To do so, he is relegated to assisting her as they take their pupils to a highly underwhelming combined .
takes his group to a poetry recital that quickly devolves into an aggressive rap battle. [S1E4] School Trip
🌟 7.5/10 (A wildly entertaining, laugh-out-loud half-hour of British sitcom cringe).
While some fans and critics at the time felt the episode pushed Alfie's obliviousness a bit too far, it remains a fan favorite for its sheer absurdity and rapid-fire punchlines. Whitehall’s physical comedy shines brightest when Alfie is placed in situations where he is wildly out of his depth. Written by and starring Jack Whitehall as the
Meanwhile, the other staff members are involved in equally ridiculous field trips:
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To prove his alpha-male status to Rosie, Alfie equips himself with a ridiculous utility harness and attempts to turn a simple stroll into a Bear Grylls-esque survival course.