South Riding

1 Season - 3 Episodes.
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South Riding
2011

Synopsis

The lives and loves of a 1930s Yorkshire town explored in a passionate tale of politics in small places. South Riding charts the story of Sarah Burton's homecoming to Yorkshire in 1934 after twenty years teaching in London and the Empire. After a fiery interview with a conservative interview panel, outspoken Sarah takes up her first headmistress-ship at Kiplington High School for Girls, determined to demonstrate to her new pupils that the future is theirs for the taking.

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Cast

  • Anna Maxwell MartinSarah Burton
  • David MorrisseyRobert Carne
  • Penelope WiltonMrs Beddows
  • Peter FirthAnthony Snaith
  • John HenshawAlfred Huggins
  • Douglas HenshallJoe Astell
  • Katherine McGolpinMidge Carne
  • Lydia WilsonMuriel Carne
  • Daniel WestYoung Robert Carne
  • Charlie May-ClarkLydia

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