A passionate tale of love across the social divide
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...
Cast
Richard Armitage
4 episodes
Daniela Denby-Ashe
4 episodes
Sinéad Cusack
4 episodes
Jo Joyner
4 episodes
Tim Pigott-Smith
4 episodes
Pauline Quirke
4 episodes
Kay Lyon
4 episodes
Brendan Coyle
4 episodes
Anna Maxwell Martin
4 episodes
Lesley Manville
4 episodes
Rupert Evans
3 episodes
Will Tacey
3 episodes
Emma Ferguson
3 episodes
Jane Booker
3 episodes
John Light
3 episodes
Brian Protheroe
3 episodes
Lucy Brown
3 episodes
Carl McCrystal
2 episodes
Frank Lauder
2 episodes
Travis Oliver
2 episodes
William Houston
2 episodes
Caroline Pegg
2 episodes
Tom Charnock
2 episodes
Spencer Wild
2 episodes
Tim Faraday
2 episodes
David Fleeshman
1 episodes
Shaun Hennessey
1 episodes
Jonathan Magnanti
1 episodes
John Finn
1 episodes
Jane Cameron
1 episodes
David Crellin
1 episodes
Rae Kelly Hill
1 episodes
Holly Scourfield
1 episodes
Ian McHale
1 episodes
Martin Walsh
1 episodes
Richard Evans
1 episodes
Katie Wimpenny
1 episodes
Marc Finn
1 episodes
Simon Cassidy
1 episodes
Elianne Byrne
1 episodes
Emma Ashton
1 episodes
Martin Henshell
1 episodes
Sam Chapman
1 episodes
Philip Ralph
1 episodes
Karl Haynes
1 episodes
Russell Mabey
1 episodes
Ben Crompton
1 episodes
Neil Alan Taylor
1 episodes
Matthew Storey
1 episodes
Angus Kennedy
1 episodes
George Potts
1 episodes
Isabel Pollen
1 episodes