South Riding

South Riding

TV-14 | 2011
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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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1
3 - Episode 3
Mar. 06,2011

Sarah throws herself into work to take her mind off the pain of unrequited love.

2 - Episode 2
Feb. 27,2011

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.

1 - Episode 1
Feb. 20,2011

Sarah arrives at the school, determined to transform both the teaching and the buildings.

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