Follows the residents of one English village across the 20th century and their turbulent lives.
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- 6 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
| David Ryall | ... |
Old Bert Middleton
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Maxine Peake | ... |
Grace Middleton
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| John Simm | ... |
John Middleton
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Charlie Murphy | ... |
Martha Allingham
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(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Emily Beecham | ... |
Caro Allingham
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Rupert Evans | ... |
Edmund Allingham
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Augustus Prew | ... |
George Allingham
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Juliet Stevenson | ... |
Clem Allingham
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Annabelle Apsion | ... |
Margaret Boden
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(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Anthony Flanagan | ... |
Arnold Hankin
(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Ainsley Howard | ... |
Norma Hankin
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(12 episodes, 2013-2014)
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Jim Cartwright | ... |
Peter the Landlord
(11 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Joe Armstrong | ... |
Bairstow
(11 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Scott Handy | ... |
Robin Lane
(11 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Chloe Harris | ... |
Agnes
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(10 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Matt Stokoe | ... |
Gerard Eyre
(10 episodes, 2013-2014)
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Amelia Young | ... |
Polly
(7 episodes, 2013-2014)
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Joe Duttine | ... |
Rutter
(6 episodes, 2013)
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| Bill Jones | ... |
Young Bert Middleton
(6 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Phoebe Dynevor | ... |
Phoebe Rundle
(6 episodes, 2014)
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| Andrew Gower | ... |
Gilbert Hankin
(6 episodes, 2014)
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| Derek Riddell | ... |
Bill Gibby
(6 episodes, 2014)
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| Tom Varey | ... |
Bert Middleton
(6 episodes, 2014)
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| Nico Mirallegro | ... |
Joe Middleton
(5 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Ben Batt | ... |
Alf Rutter
(5 episodes, 2014)
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Chloe Rowley | ... |
Mary Middleton
(5 episodes, 2014)
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| Stephen Walters | ... |
Crispin Ingham
(4 episodes, 2013)
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Paul Warriner | ... |
Dr. Ramsey
(4 episodes, 2013)
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Matt O'Donnell | ... |
Alf Rutter
(4 episodes, 2013)
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William Grindey | ... |
Gilbert
(4 episodes, 2013)
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Laurence Meatcher | ... |
Tommy
(4 episodes, 2013)
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Kai Arnthal | ... |
Bill
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(4 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Lucy Brown | ... |
Harriet Kilmartin
(4 episodes, 2014)
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John Elkington | ... |
Philip Rundle
(4 episodes, 2014)
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Peter Quinn | ... |
Henry Bowden
(4 episodes, 2014)
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Andrew Waldron | ... |
Villager
(4 episodes, 2014)
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| Jonny Phillips | ... |
Wylie
(3 episodes, 2013)
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| Katherine Dow Blyton | ... |
Mrs. H
(3 episodes, 2013)
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Kit Jackson | ... |
Lord Allingham
(3 episodes, 2013)
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Alex Robertson | ... |
Robert Read
(3 episodes, 2014)
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| Margaret Jackman | ... |
Peggy
(2 episodes, 2013)
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| John-Paul Hurley | ... |
PC Len Burgess
(2 episodes, 2013)
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Tom Berish | ... |
Recruitment Officer
(2 episodes, 2013)
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Ellie Grainger | ... |
Mary Middleton
(2 episodes, 2013-2014)
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| Julian Sands | ... |
Lord Kilmartin
(2 episodes, 2014)
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| Juliet Aubrey | ... |
Joy Dangerfield
(2 episodes, 2014)
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Marc Finn | ... |
Andrew the Gamekeeper
(2 episodes, 2014)
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| Alfie Stewart | ... |
Bert Middleton
(1 episode, 2013)
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Paul Ryan Carberry | ... |
Billy
(1 episode, 2013)
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| Sam Hazeldine | ... |
Chalcraft
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Production Companies
Distributors
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (United Kingdom) (tv) (BBC1)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- HireWorks (post-production facilities)
- Line 21 Media Services (closed captioning)
- Panalux (lighting equipment by)
- Warner Bros. De Lane Lea (adr recording)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Just before WWI , 1913 ish , and during the Great WAR , you witness all the trials and tribulations of a small English Village and its troubled , war traumatized , yet lovingly steadfast residents. A deep, multi-episode look inside opulence, poverty, Mental Illness, Factory Working, Alcoholism, and all the traditional ills of being Human. Written by kateann1027 |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Music provided by the University of Salford brass quintet (the same university that Maxine Peake attended). See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Seth Rogen/Paul Rudd/Martin Freeman/Maxine Peake/Birdy (2016). See more » |