The Gallows Pole - This Valley Will Rise fictionalises the remarkable true story of the rise and fall of David Hartley and the Cragg Vale Coiners. Set against the backdrop of the coming industrial revolution in 18th century Yorkshire, the compelling drama follows the enigmatic David Hartley, as he 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.
Show Info
Average Runtime: 61 minutes
Status: To Be Determined
Show Type:
Scripted
Genres:
DramaCrimeHistory
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes
Created by:
Shane Meadows
Official site: www.bbc.co.uk
5.9 (7 votes)
Previous Episode
The Anti-Heist
Episode 1x03; May 31, 2023
David's gang partake in their first mission, focused on the rent-seeking, exploitative Clothier. David also aims to make amends with Grace, the 'jilted' love of his life.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x03: The Anti-Heist | May 31, 2023 | |
| 1x02: Thy Had a Dream | May 31, 2023 | |
| 1x01: The Resurrection of Dave | May 31, 2023 |
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Extra Details
Also known as:
- The Gallows Pole