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North & South

Overview

Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret - to her surprise - begins to fall in love with Thornton...
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Sandy Welch profile
Sandy Welch

creator

Elizabeth Gaskell profile
Elizabeth Gaskell

creator

Cast

Richard Armitage profile
Richard Armitage

John Thornton

Total episodes: 4

Daniela Denby-Ashe profile
Daniela Denby-Ashe

Margaret Hale

Total episodes: 4

Sinéad Cusack profile
Sinéad Cusack

Hannah Thornton

Total episodes: 4

Jo Joyner profile
Jo Joyner

Fanny Thornton

Total episodes: 4

Tim Pigott-Smith profile
Tim Pigott-Smith

Richard Hale

Total episodes: 4

Pauline Quirke profile
Pauline Quirke

Dixon

Total episodes: 4

Kay Lyon profile
Kay Lyon

Mary Higgins

Total episodes: 4

Brendan Coyle profile
Brendan Coyle

Nicholas Higgins

Total episodes: 4

Anna Maxwell Martin profile
Anna Maxwell Martin

Bessy Higgins

Total episodes: 4

Rupert Evans profile
Rupert Evans

Frederick,Frederick Hale

Total episodes: 3

Will Tacey profile
Will Tacey

Mr. Latimer

Total episodes: 3

Emma Ferguson profile
Emma Ferguson

Edith Lennox

Total episodes: 3

Richard Armitage profile
Richard Armitage

John Thornton

Total episodes: 4

Daniela Denby-Ashe profile
Daniela Denby-Ashe

Margaret Hale

Total episodes: 4

Sinéad Cusack profile
Sinéad Cusack

Hannah Thornton

Total episodes: 4

Jo Joyner profile
Jo Joyner

Fanny Thornton

Total episodes: 4

Tim Pigott-Smith profile
Tim Pigott-Smith

Richard Hale

Total episodes: 4

Pauline Quirke profile
Pauline Quirke

Dixon

Total episodes: 4

Kay Lyon profile
Kay Lyon

Mary Higgins

Total episodes: 4

Brendan Coyle profile
Brendan Coyle

Nicholas Higgins

Total episodes: 4

Anna Maxwell Martin profile
Anna Maxwell Martin

Bessy Higgins

Total episodes: 4

Rupert Evans profile
Rupert Evans

Frederick,Frederick Hale

Total episodes: 3

Will Tacey profile
Will Tacey

Mr. Latimer

Total episodes: 3

Emma Ferguson profile
Emma Ferguson

Edith Lennox

Total episodes: 3

Extra

Release Date

November 14, 2004

Last air Date

December 5, 2004

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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Miniseries

Aired on: 2004 | 4 Episodes

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