Aired Friday 28 March, 3:05pm - 3:30pmon CBBC HD

The Dumping Ground

Name: 2:10pm - Series 3 Episode 17
Start: 2025-05-14T13:10:00Z
End: 2025-05-14T13:35:00Z
Location: CBBC HD

Esme

Carmen alienates the young people when she finds a new best friend in exotic rich girl, Esme, who gives Carmen the chance to run away to Rio with her.

Category: Drama / Children / Community
Original air date: 15/03/2013

Cast and crew

Diana PatrickDirector
Amy-Leigh HickmanCarmen
Jessie WilliamsLily
Sophie SkeltonEsme
Connor ByrneMike
Kay PurcellGina Conway
Daniel PearsonRick
Chris SlaterFrank
Joe MawJohnny
Miles Butler-HughtonTyler
Reece ButteryMo
Mia McKenna-BruceTee
Leanne DunstanFaith
Jessica RevellElektra
Kia PeggJody
Philip ScottHarry
Selina GilesMrs Vasquez-Jones

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Upcoming broadcasts

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Wednesday 14 May, 2:10pmon CBBC HD
Series 3 Episode 17