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North & South is a British television historical drama programme, produced by the BBC and originally broadcast in four episodes on BBC One in November and December 2004. The serial is based on the 1855 Victorian novel North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell and takes place in the years surrounding the Great Exhibition of 1851.
North and South is the title of three American television miniseries broadcast on the ABC network in 1985, 1986, and 1994. Set before, during, and immediately after the American Civil War , they are based on the 1980s trilogy of novels North and South by John Jakes . [ 1 ]
Armitage was born in Leicester, England, the younger son of Margaret, a secretary, and John Armitage, an engineer.He has an older brother named Christopher. [10]He attended Huncote Community Primary School in Huncote, Blaby District, Leicestershire, [citation needed] and began secondary school at the local comprehensive school, Brockington College in Enderby.
John Jakes, the bestselling author of historical novels whose books The Bastard and North And South were adapted into highly rated TV movies and miniseries in the 1970s and ’80s, died Saturday ...
North and South, a 1985 and later miniseries based on the novels of John Jakes; North & South, a 2004 BBC TV adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's novel with Richard Armitage as John Thornton; North/South, a 2006 CBC television series; North-South, or Four Buddies and the Bride, a 2015 Armenian comedy directed by David Babakhanyan
The eleventh and final series first aired on BBC One from June 2011. In 2004 she took the lead role of Margaret Hale in the BBC TV drama adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's North & South, and in 2006 played Mary in the science fiction TV series Torchwood episode Greeks Bearing Gifts.
The BBC has shared first-look photos of The Gold season two, unveiling a number of new cast members. The crime drama returns for a second instalment later this year on BBC iPlayer and BBC One ...
North and South is a social novel published in 1854–55 by English author Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1866) and Cranford (1853), it is one of her best-known novels and was adapted for television three times (1966, 1975 and 2004).