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South Riding

2011, English, on BBC One. Created by Andrew Davies.

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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Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Episode length
60 min
Status
Ended in 2011

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Latest episode

S1 E3: Episode 3

Aired 6 March 2011

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First aired
20 February 2011
Last aired
6 March 2011
Network
BBC One
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
Rated
TV-14
collegenorthern englandyorkshireteacherminiserieshistoricalbritish historyhistorical dramasocial history1930smodern history

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If you liked South Riding, try Waterloo Road, Pride and Prejudice, Grange Hill.

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South Riding was created by Andrew Davies and stars Anna Maxwell Martin, David Morrissey, Penelope Wilton.

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