Miniseries
2011 · 3 episodes · 3h 0m in all
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.

Episodes

1. Episode 1
20 Feb 2011 · 60 min
Sarah arrives at the school, determined to transform both the teaching and the buildings.

2. Episode 2
27 Feb 2011 · 60 min
Sarah’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.

3. Episode 3
6 Mar 2011 · 60 min
Sarah throws herself into work to take her mind off the pain of unrequited love.
South Riding Miniseries: quick answers
How many episodes are in South Riding Miniseries?
Miniseries of South Riding has 3 episodes, about 3 hours in total.
When did South Riding Miniseries come out?
Miniseries premiered on 20 Feb 2011.