Summary Margaret Hale, a 19-year-old lively young girl, and her parents leave the south, when her father Richard resigns as the clergy in Helstone on a matter of conscience. The family moves to Milton in the north of England where Mr. Hale starts working as a private tutor. Margaret and her mother find it difficult to adapt to the North. While Margaret tries to deal with her new home and thereby befriends Bessy Higgins and her father Nicholas, poor local mill workers, she becomes aware of the social inequalities. On seeing John Thornton, a cotton-mill owner, badly treating one of his workers, Margaret's prejudices are reinforced, Thornton, on the other hand, forms a more positive opinion of Margaret.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Richard Armitage Tim Pigott-Smith Sinéad Cusack Daniela Denby-Ashe
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Nov 13, 2004
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Calton Old Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary Margaret Hale, a 19-year-old lively young girl, and her parents leave the south, when her father Richard resigns as the clergy in Helstone on a matter of conscience. The family moves to Milton in the north of England where Mr. Hale starts working as a private tutor. Margaret and her mother find it difficult to adapt to the North. While Margaret tries to deal with her new home and thereby befriends Bessy Higgins and her father Nicholas, poor local mill workers, she becomes aware of the social inequalities. On seeing John Thornton, a cotton-mill owner, badly treating one of his workers, Margaret's prejudices are reinforced, Thornton, on the other hand, forms a more positive opinion of Margaret.
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Nov 13, 2004
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Calton Old Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)