Miniseries · BBC Two
The Gallows Pole
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The story
What it's about
Against the backdrop of the coming industrial revolution in eighteenth century Yorkshire, David Hartley 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.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Piers WengerExecutive Producer
- Nickie SaultProducer
Writing
- Shane MeadowsWriter
Direction
- Shane MeadowsDirector
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