South Riding
South Riding

South Riding

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2011- 2011
1 Seasons
3 Episodes
6.9(20 votes)
Ended
Drama

Overview

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 & Crew

15 members
Acting

Anna Maxwell Martin

Sarah Burton

Anna Maxwell Martin
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David Morrissey

Robert Carne

David Morrissey
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Penelope Wilton

Mrs Beddows

Penelope Wilton
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Peter Firth

Anthony Snaith

Peter Firth
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John Henshaw

Alfred Huggins

John Henshaw
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Douglas Henshall

Joe Astell

Douglas Henshall
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Katherine McGolpin

Midge Carne

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Lydia Wilson

Muriel Carne

Lydia Wilson
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Daniel West

Young Robert Carne

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Charlie May-Clark

Lydia

Charlie May-Clark
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Janine Mellor

Bessy Warbuckle

Janine Mellor
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Shaun Dooley

Mr Holly

Shaun Dooley
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Jennifer Hennessy

Mrs Holly

Jennifer Hennessy
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Brid Brennan

Mrs Sigglesthwaite

Brid Brennan
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Penny Layden

Mrs Huggins

Penny Layden

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