The Mill

Drama201310 episodes2 seasonsScripted

First aired: 2013-07-28

Synopsis

Powerful historical drama series, based on the lives of real people, telling the story of young 19th-century apprentices taking their lives into their own hands for the first time.

Creators

John Fay

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Casting

  • Matthew McNulty
    Daniel Bate
  • Barbara Marten
    Hannah Greg
  • Sope Dirisu
    Peter
  • Kerrie Hayes
    Esther
  • Justin Salinger
    James Windell
  • Laura Main
    Rebecca Howlett
  • Andrew-Lee Potts
    William Gregg
  • Holly Lucas
    Susannah Catterall
  • Sacha Parkinson
    Miriam Catterall
  • Mark Frost
    John Howlett
The Mill Series 1 Poster

Series 1

The first series introduces the life of the apprentices and the daily routines they faced at Quarry Bank Mill in Cheshire.

Number of episodes 4

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Series 2

The second series focusses on the lives of the Quarry Bank mill workers between 1838 and 1842, a period of turbulent social, political and industrial change.

Number of episodes 6