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South Riding
South Riding

South Riding

7.0/10

60 Minutes

Country:GB

Seasons:1

Networks:BBC One

2011-02-20 - 2011-03-06

Drama
Spoken Languages: English

Overview:

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.

Seasons

1

Episode Runtime

60 Minutes

First Air Date

2011-02-20

Rating

7.0

Production companies

BBC Worldwide, BBC

Genre

Drama