Shane Meadows
Director
The Gallows Pole: This Valley Will Rise (2023)
Series 1
Set against the backdrop of the coming industrial revolution in eighteenth century Yorkshire, the drama follows David Hartley as he 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.
Released May 31, 2023
Episode 61 min
None+
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.period-drama, imdb.epic-history, imdb.18th-century
Production Companies: Element Pictures, BBC, A24, Big Arty Productions
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Resurrection of Dave
West Yorkshire, early 1760s. David Hartley is returning to his family’s remote moor-top dwelling after seven years away in Birmingham. Gravely wounded and dragging a mysterious bag of tools, he receives help from six mythical stag-men, who let him know that his work on earth isn’t done yet.
May 31, 2023, midnight
S1E2 - Thy Had a Dream
After finding his community destitute, David introduces his kin to ‘clipping’ – the illegal forging of coins and David’s scheme to bring back dignity and security to his people.
June 7, 2023, midnight
S1E3 - The Anti-Heist
David’s gang partake in their first mission, focused on the rent-seeking, exploitative Clothier. David also aims to make amends with Grace, the 'jilted' love of his life.
June 14, 2023, midnight
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BBC Two
61 min/ep
184 min
May 31, 2023
June 14, 2023, midnight
Returning Series
NR
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