'' Skins'' is a British

teen drama In film and television show, television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or docudrama, semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humour, humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional te ...

created by father-and-son television writers

Bryan Elsley Bryan Elsley (born 17 May 1961 in Dalkeith, Midlothian) is a Scottish television writer, best known for the co-creation of E4 teen drama '' Skins'' with his son, Jamie Brittain. Other television dramas include ''Rose and Maloney'', '' The Young ...

and

Jamie Brittain Jamie Brittain (born 14 August 1985 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish television writer and actor. Along with his father, Bryan Elsley, he co-created the E4 teen drama '' Skins''. On 1 April 2011, Brittain announced that he would be leaving ...

for

Company Pictures Company Pictures is a British television production company which has produced drama programming for many broadcasters. It was set up in 1998 by Charles Pattinson and George S. J. Faber, George Faber, colleagues at BBC Films. Their first film wa ...

. The first series began airing on E4 on 25 January 2007 and ended on 22 March 2007. This series sees the introduction of a new cast; it follows the lives of the first generation of

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students Tony Stonem,

Michelle Richardson Michelle Richardson is a fictional character in both the British teen drama series '' Skins'' and its American remake. In the British version, she is portrayed by actress April Pearson, while in the American adaptation, the character is played ...

Sid Jenkins Sidney "Sid" Jenkins is a fictional character in the British television series '' Skins'', portrayed by actor Mike Bailey. Initially introduced in the first series, Sid embodies the stereotypical "nice guy" persona. He is depicted as an awkward a ...

Cassie Ainsworth Cassandra "Cassie" Ainsworth is a fictional character in the British television series '' Skins'', portrayed by actress Hannah Murray. Cassie is one of the central characters in the first and second series of the show and is known for her quirky, ...

, Chris Miles,

Jal Fazer Jalander "''Jal''" Fazer is a fictional character in the British television series '' Skins'', portrayed by actress Larissa Wilson. Jal is introduced as one of the core characters in the first two series of the show and is known for her intellige ...

Maxxie Oliver Maxwell "''Maxxie''" Oliver is a fictional character in the British television series '' Skins'', portrayed by actor Mitch Hewer. Maxxie is introduced as one of the central characters in the first two series of the show, where he stands out as on ...

and

Anwar Kharral Anwar Kharral is a fictional character in the British television series '' Skins'', portrayed by actor Dev Patel. Anwar is introduced in the first series as one of the central characters and is known for his charismatic, fun-loving personality and ...

Cast

Main

Recurring

* Siwan Morris as Angie (5 episodes and 3 uncredited appearances) *

Kaya Scodelario Kaya Rose Scodelario-Humphrey (née Humphrey; born 13 March 1992) is a British actress. She first came to prominence co-starring on E4's '' Skins'' (2007–2010, 2013), receiving two Golden Nymph nominations for her portrayal of Effy Stonem. ...

Effy Stonem Elizabeth "Effy" Stonem is a fictional character in the British television series ''Skins (TV series), Skins'', portrayed by actress Kaya Scodelario. Effy is a central figure in the series, appearing in all four of the original seasons as well as ...

(4 episodes) * Georgina Moffat as Abigail Stock (4 episodes) *

Daniel Kaluuya Daniel Kaluuya (; born 24 February 1989) is an English actor. His work encompasses both screen and stage, and List of awards and nominations received by Daniel Kaluuya, his accolades include an Academy Awards, Academy Award, two British Academy ...

as Posh Kenneth (4 episodes) *

Stephen Walters Stephen Walters (born 22 May 1975) is an English actor. A regular in British television and film, he has played a wide range and variety of character roles in both drama and comedy. Walters is most commonly associated with unpredictable, comp ...

as Mad Twatter (3 episodes) *

Robert Wilfort Robert Kenneth Wilfort (born 20 April 1977) is a Welsh actor from Porthcawl, who has made many appearances on British television and film. He is best known for his role as Jason West in BBC's ''Gavin & Stacey''. His other television appearance ...

as Tom (3 episodes) *

Morwenna Banks Tamsin Morwenna Banks (born 20 September 1961) is a British actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She appeared in the Channel 4 comedy sketch show '' Absolutely'', and wrote, produced, and appeared in the British ensemble film ''The Announc ...

as Anthea Stonem (2 episodes) *

Harry Enfield Henry Richard Enfield (born 30 May 1961) is an English comedian. He is known in particular for his television work, including '' Harry Enfield's Television Programme'', '' Harry Enfield & Chums'' and '' Harry & Paul'', across which he created ...

as Jim Stonem (2 episodes) *

Arabella Weir Arabella Helen Weir (born 6 December 1957) is an American-born British comedian, actress and writer. She played roles in the comedy series ''The Fast Show'', ''Posh Nosh'' and ''Two Doors Down (TV series), Two Doors Down'', and has written sev ...

as Anna Richardson (2 episodes) *

Danny Dyer Danial John Dyer (born 24 July 1977) is an English actor and presenter. Dyer's breakthrough role was as Moff in ''Human Traffic'' (1999), with other notable roles Billy the Limpet in ''Mean Machine (film), Mean Machine'' (2001) and as Tommy J ...

as Malcolm (2 episodes) *

Peter Capaldi Peter Dougan Capaldi (; born 14 April 1958) is a Scottish actor, director, singer and guitarist. He portrayed the Twelfth Doctor, twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction series ''Doctor Who'' (2013–2017) and Malcolm Tucker i ...

as Mark Jenkins (2 episodes and 1 uncredited appearance) *

Ben Lloyd-Hughes Benedict Lloyd-Hughes (born 14 April 1988) is a British actor. Early life Lloyd-Hughes was born in 1988 in London, the son of Lucy Appleby and Timothy Lloyd-Hughes. He attended St Paul's School, London. In 2011 he finished his acting traini ...

as Josh Stock (2 episodes) * Danielle Jadelyn as Water Bottle Girl (2 episodes) *

Victoria Wicks Victoria Wicks (born Beverly Victoria Anne Wicks; 18 April 1959) is a British actress. She is known for her role as Sally Smedley in Channel 4's comedy series '' Drop the Dead Donkey'' (1990–1998), Mrs. Gideon in '' The Mighty Boosh'' (2004) ...

as College Director (1 episode) * Giles Thomas as Doug (1 episode)

List of episodes

References

External links

*List of * {{DEFAULTSORT:Skins Episodes 2007 British television seasons Series 01 de:Liste der Skins-Episoden