Islington Green School also known as IGS is a comprehensive mixed secondary school. The school is situated in North London and has an age range of 11-16. The school's choir was featured in Pink Floyd's 1979 album "The Wall" in the song "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II).[1] The school was used as a location to film the BBC drama That Summer Day, a fictional account of the effect the bombings of the London public transport system on July 7, 2005 had on 6 children.[2] Some of the schools younger students were allowed to be extras in the film. Notable Alumni
- Shana Swash - Actress
- Natalie Cassidy - Actress
- Pauline Quirke - Actress
- Claire Martin - CBC weather reporter
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References
- ^ "Pink Floyd pupils claim royalties", BBC News Story (accessed October 12, 2006)
- ^ "How 7/7 impacted on the nation's children", BBC press release. (accessed July 6, 2006)
