TV super-spy David Harewood today dropped in on students at a Tower Hamlets school.

TV super-spy David Harewood today dropped in on students at a Shadwell school.

The actor, star of BBC’s Spooks and Channel 4’s Homeland, chatted to 10 year pupils during a question-and-answer session at Bishop Challoner Catholic Boys’ School on Commercial Road.

The Spooks drama series depicted Britain’s MI6 while Homeland is based on America’s CIA. With the first Homeland series recently screening in Britain David is due to fly to the US to film the second series.