• 2018-01-10T21:00:00Zs at 2018-01-10T21:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 2023-05-31T20:00:00Z
  • 1h
  • 3h 4m (3 episodes)
  • Shane Meadows
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • BBC + 3 more, Element Pictures, A24, Big Arty Productions
  • Drama, Crime
Set against the backdrop of the coming industrial revolution in eighteenth century Yorkshire, the drama follows 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.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2023-05-31T20:00:00Z

1x01 The Resurrection of Dave

Series Premiere

1x01 The Resurrection of Dave

  • 2023-05-31T20:00:00Z1h 6m

West Yorkshire, early 1760s. David Hartley is returning to his family’s remote moor-top dwelling after seven years away in Birmingham. Gravely wounded and dragging a mysterious bag of tools, he receives help from six mythical stag-men, who let him know that his work on earth isn’t done yet.

2023-06-07T20:00:00Z

1x02 Thy Had a Dream

1x02 Thy Had a Dream

  • 2023-06-07T20:00:00Z54m

After finding his community destitute, David introduces his kin to ‘clipping’ – the illegal forging of coins and David’s scheme to bring back dignity and security to his people.

2023-06-14T20:00:00Z

1x03 The Anti-Heist

1x03 The Anti-Heist

  • 2023-06-14T20:00:00Z1h 4m

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.

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