South Riding
Rating: 6.9 · 2011 · Drama · United Kingdom · 1 sns
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 2011
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Seasons
- 1
- TMDB
- 6.9
- IMDb
- 6.9
Director
Cast
- Anna Maxwell Martin — Sarah Burton
- David Morrissey — Robert Carne
- Penelope Wilton — Mrs Beddows
- Peter Firth — Anthony Snaith
- John Henshaw — Alfred Huggins
- Douglas Henshall — Joe Astell
- Katherine McGolpin — Midge Carne
- Lydia Wilson — Muriel Carne
- Daniel West — Young Robert Carne
- Charlie May-Clark — Lydia
- Janine Mellor — Bessy Warbuckle
- Shaun Dooley — Mr Holly
- Jennifer Hennessy — Mrs Holly
- Brid Brennan — Mrs Sigglesthwaite
- Penny Layden — Mrs Huggins