Playground · Television
The Hardacres
Channel 5 · BritBox — Series 2
Inspired by the work of C.L. Skelton, a working-class Victorian family in Yorkshire move from a grimy fish dock to a vast country estate.
The Hardacres are a working-class family whose savvy business sense and strong work ethic lead their fortunes to change. As they climb out from poverty to enter the privileged and wealthy world of the upper class, Mary and Sam Hardacre guide their family through a journey of love, identity and the price of success.
CastClaire Cooper · Liam McMahon · Julie Graham · Adam Little · Shannon Lavelle · Zak Ford-Williams
Directed byRachel Carey · Kieron J. Walsh
Written byLoren Mclaughlan · Amy Roberts · Liz Lake · Emma Reeves
Based onthe books by C.L. Skelton
Executive ProducersAndrew Byrne · Colin Callender · Sebastian Cardwell · Lesley McKimm · Loren Mclaughlan · Amy Roberts · David Stern · Paul Testar · Simon Cox · Cathy Payne · Kate McColgan
Produced byPlayground Entertainment · Banijay Rights · Newgrange Pictures · Red Berry Productions · Screen Ireland