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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.
The entire score to North and South: Book II (1986) was released on October 3, 2008, and includes three CDs. [17] On December 4, 2015, North and South: Highlights, a 76-minute disc featuring selections from the first miniseries score, was released. [18] David Bell scored Heaven and Hell: North and South Book III using Conti's thematic material.
In 2004, Armitage landed his first leading role as textile mill owner John Thornton in the BBC adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's North & South. [28] The director and producers took a chance casting a little-known actor for their leading man. He was the first actor to audition for the role and the last person cast. [29]
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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).
Brendan Coyle (born 2 December 1962) is a British-Irish actor. [1] [2] He won the Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for The Weir in 1999. [3]He also played Nicholas Higgins in the miniseries North & South, Robert Timmins in the first three series of Lark Rise to Candleford, and more recently Mr Bates, the valet, in Downton Abbey, which earned him a nomination for a ...
Light appeared as Henry Lennox (with Richard Armitage and Daniela Denby-Ashe) in the BBC production North and South from the novel by Elizabeth Gaskell. He played the title character (the son of Rudyard Kipling) in the original Hampstead Theatre production of David Haig's My Boy Jack (1997). An early screen role came in Cider with Rosie (1998 ...
Daniela Jolanta Denby-Ashe (born 9 August 1978) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Sarah Hills on the soap opera EastEnders, Margaret Hale on the period drama North and South, and Janey Harper on the BBC sitcom My Family.