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Waterloo Road
2006
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.
Episode 1Feb 20, 2011 · 60mSarah arrives at the school, determined to transform both the teaching and the buildings.
Episode 2Feb 27, 2011 · 60mSarah’s ambitions for her school find their focus in Lydia Holly, the gifted oldest child of a labourer and his wife who live with six children in the nearby shanty town.
Episode 3Mar 6, 2011 · 60mSarah throws herself into work to take her mind off the pain of unrequited love.
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.
Anna Maxwell MartinSarah Burton
David MorrisseyRobert Carne
Penelope WiltonMrs Beddows
Peter FirthAnthony Snaith
John HenshawAlfred Huggins
Douglas HenshallJoe Astell
Lydia WilsonMuriel Carne
Charlie May-ClarkLydia
Janine MellorBessy Warbuckle
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Jennifer HennessyMrs Holly
Brid BrennanMrs Sigglesthwaite
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