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The Gallows Pole

  • Director:  Shane Meadows
  • DOP: Danny Cohen
  • Studio Element Pictures
  • Year: 2023
  • Genre: TV Series Drama
  • Runtime: 184 minutes
  • Distribution: BBC

Goldcrest’s Involvement

The series tells the fictionalised story of David Hartley and the Cragg Vale Coiners at the onset of the industrial revolution in 18th century Yorkshire. Hartley (Socha) assembles a gang of weavers and land-workers to embark upon a revolutionary criminal enterprise that will capsize the economy and become the biggest fraud in British history.

Team

Cast and Crew

Producers

  • Nickie Sault

Writers

  • Benjamin Myers
  • Shane Meadows

Cast

  • Michael Socha
  • Sophie McShera
  • Thomas Turgoose
  • Ralph Ineson

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