Overview: Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret - to her surprise - begins to fall in love with Thornton...

Vote Average: 8.06

Genres: Drama

Companies: BBC

Cast: Richard Armitage, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Sinéad Cusack, Jo Joyner, Tim Pigott-Smith, View more Pauline Quirke, Kay Lyon, Brendan Coyle

Crew: Sandy Welch , Kate Bartlett , Diana Barton , Phillippa Giles , Laura Mackie View more , Martin Phipps , Jill Trevellick , Simon Elliott , Bill Crutcher , Mike O'Neill , Faye De Bremaeker , Faye De Bremaeker , Alison Elliott , Susie Munachen , Caroline McManus , Adam Badrawy , Bill Brennan , William Dutton , Peter Hallam , Antonia Bates , Alison Bown , Anthony Faust , Steve Fish , Richard Manton , Ian Morgan , Haresh Patel , Adam Coles , Steve Murray , Stephen Warner , Alex Fordham , Clive Trott , Ian Vasey , Antonia Gordon , Janice Schumm , Phillipa Cole , Pat Garrett Elizabeth Gaskell

Network: BBC One