North & South (series)
- User score: 8.1
- Production country: GB
- Creator: Sandy Welch , Elizabeth Gaskell
- Production companies: BBC
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 11/14/2004
- Release date of last episode: 12/5/2004
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 4
- Run time: 60 min.
Series description
Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret - to her surprise - begins to fall in love with Thornton...