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Set against the backdrop of Victorian England's industrial north, it follows the fortunes of Margaret Hale, one of 19th century literature's most original heroines. Played by Daniela Denby-Ashe, Margaret is a privileged, middle class southerner who is forced to settle in the northern town of Milton.
Original Release
11/14/2004 on BBC
US Release
07/02/2005
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Daniela Denby-Ashe | Margaret Hale |
| Richard Armitage | John Thornton |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Richard Hale |
| Sinead Cusack | Hannah Thornton |
| Brendan Coyle | Nicholas Higgins |
| Pauline Quirke | Dixon |
| Jo Joyner | Fanny Thornton |
| Kay Lyon | Mary Higgins |
| Lesley Manville | Maria Hale |
| Anna Maxwell Martin | Bessy Higgins |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 14 November 2004 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 21 November 2004 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 28 November 2004 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 05 December 2004 |
Directors
Writers
Sandy Welch, Elizabeth Gaskell
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Daniela Denby-Ashe | Margaret Hale |
| Richard Armitage | John Thornton |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Richard Hale |
| Sinead Cusack | Hannah Thornton |
| Brendan Coyle | Nicholas Higgins |
| Pauline Quirke | Dixon |
| Jo Joyner | Fanny Thornton |
| Kay Lyon | Mary Higgins |
| Lesley Manville | Maria Hale |
| Anna Maxwell Martin | Bessy Higgins |
| Emma Owen | Edith Lennox |
| Jane Booker | Mrs Shaw |
| Tom Charnock | Williams |
| William Houston | John Boucher |
| John Light | Henry Lennox |
| Brian Protheroe | Mr Bell |
| Will Tacey | Mr Latimer |
| Lucy Brown | Ann Latimer |
| Rupert Evans | Frederick / Frederick Hale |
| Tim Faraday | Watson |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Laura Mackie | Executive Producer |
| Phillippa Giles | Executive Producer |
| Kate Bartlett | Producer |
| Diana Barton | Producer |
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