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The Mill : Series one [videorecording (DVD)] / directed by James Hawes.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 3118-D | BFS Entertainment & MultimediaDistributor: Richmond Hill, Ontario : BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, [2014]Description: 2 videodiscs (191 min.) : sound, colourUniform titles:
  • The mill (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Co-created and written by John Fay ; produced by Caroline Levy.
Jamie Draven, Kerrie Hayes, Holly Lucas, Barbara Marten, Aidan McCardie, Matthew McNulty.Summary: Based on a powerful true story, The Mill is a four-part drama set in England in 1833, a time when industry is sweeping children as young as nine into the factories and mills to work 12-hour days. Injustice and suppression are the norm, but the world is changing and one feisty young girl takes a stand against the mill owners and their lackeys who rule the children’s tired and hungry lives. Inside, Robert Greg (Jamie Draven), the mill owner’s son, is taking over the business and modernising ruthlessly, while outside, civil disobedience is on the rise. Times are changing for better or worse and the balance of power is about to fall into the hands of a young girl called Esther Price (Kerrie Hayes). -- Container.
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DVD DVD Hanover Public Library Shelves DVDA MILL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001022574

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This drama is based on the people and history of Quarry Bank Mill, Cheshire, England.

Co-created and written by John Fay ; produced by Caroline Levy.

Jamie Draven, Kerrie Hayes, Holly Lucas, Barbara Marten, Aidan McCardie, Matthew McNulty.

Based on a powerful true story, The Mill is a four-part drama set in England in 1833, a time when industry is sweeping children as young as nine into the factories and mills to work 12-hour days. Injustice and suppression are the norm, but the world is changing and one feisty young girl takes a stand against the mill owners and their lackeys who rule the children’s tired and hungry lives. Inside, Robert Greg (Jamie Draven), the mill owner’s son, is taking over the business and modernising ruthlessly, while outside, civil disobedience is on the rise. Times are changing for better or worse and the balance of power is about to fall into the hands of a young girl called Esther Price (Kerrie Hayes). -- Container.

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