North and South

North and South

Serialisation of the novel by Mrs Gaskell.

Drama

Seasons

1. Part One

Air Date: 1975-12-01

Margaret Hale is pleased to be leaving London to live with her parents in Hampshire. She is unaware that an even longer journey is in store.

2. Part Two

Air Date: 1975-12-08

Mr Hale has left the Church and is working as a tutor in a Northern industrial town. Times are hard for the mill workers and a strike is threatened.

3. Part Three

Air Date: 1975-12-15

John Thornton has succeeded in breaking the strike. Margaret Hale has put her reputation at risk by protecting him from a mob of angry workers. John Thornton has misinterpreted her action and, with the grudging approval of his mother, he has resolved to marry her.

4. Part Four

Air Date: 1975-12-22

Margaret Hale has rejected John Thornton 's proposal of marriage and has defended herself against Mrs Thornton 's accusations.

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Rating

8.0/10

Release Date

1975-12-01

Episodes

4 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Rosalind Shanks

Rosalind Shanks

Margaret Hale

Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Crutchley

Mrs. Thornton

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

John Thornton

Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Frederick Hale

Ian Marter

Ian Marter

Henry Lennox

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