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Search for A*

Showing as part of How Wales Works. Three Welsh personalities - singer and presenter Wynne Evans, weather presenter Behnaz Akhgar and stand-up comedian Omar Hamdi - attempt to get A* grades in real GCSE exams. Wynne studies Second Language Welsh, Behnaz tackles Maths and Omar takes History. Each of them use different techniques - Wynne is mentored by a teacher from Whitchurch High School in Cardiff, Behnaz has a private tutor and Omar does minimal revision and study before taking the exam. Will they make the grade?

English
  • Originally Aired February 9, 2016
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code b06zgrbt
  • Network BBC
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Name Type Role
Wynne Evans Guest Star
Behnaz Akhgar Guest Star
Omar Hamdi Guest Star