North & South
"A passionate tale of love across the social divide"
Details
Maria Hale's health ceases and her daughter Margaret decides to contact her brother Frederick - who had to leave England years earlier due to a wrongful court decision. The mill workers in Milton go on strike. In order to get his orders done in time, Thornton hires Irish workers. The angry strikers hear of this and in an attempt to threaten Thornton they hurt Margaret. Overwhelmed at her willing help to save Thornton from the strikers, he decides to propose to Margaret.
- Genres: Drama
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Richard Armitage , Daniela Denby-Ashe , Sinéad Cusack , Jo Joyner , Tim Pigott-Smith , Pauline Quirke , Kay Lyon , Brendan Coyle
- Creator: Sandy Welch, Elizabeth Gaskell
- Producer: Sandy Welch, Laura Mackie, Phillippa Giles, Kate Bartlett, Diana Barton
