Dragging a sack behind him on the long road back home from Birmingham, David Hartley (Michael Socha) receives no hero’s welcome from his Calder Valley brethren - only urges to make amendments from ...

Forgers and fraudsters usually make for some excellent, pacey cat’n’mouse action, often infused with some sardonic humour along the way; think of Catch Me if You Can (2002), The Counterfeiters (2007), ...

Stevie Binns (right) had never considered acting, but now plays a member of the Cragg Vale Coiners gang in The Gallows Pole Director Shane Meadows has made his first period drama, about a little-known ...

THE Gallows Pole is a BBC drama that brings with it an impressive cast, and is set against a West Yorkshire backdrop. The three-part BBC Two series is a prequel to the book by Benjamin Myers, and sees ...

Michael Socha is captivating BBC viewers with his portrayal of David Hartley, the leader of the Cragg Vale Coiners, in the new drama, The Gallows Pole. But did you know that Michael isn't the only ...

The six-part period drama — also starring Michael Socha, Tom Burke, Thomas Turgoose and Sophie McShera — is being produced by 'Normal People' and 'The Favourite' banner Element Pictures By Alex Ritman ...

THE Gallows Pole BBC Two series has shocked some viewers who were put off by the amount of foul language used. Inspired by the 2017 novel The Gallows Pole by Benjamin Myers, this small-screen ...

FANS of The Gallows Pole have all been left saying the same thing and have a big question for BBC bosses as the series came to a close. The action-packed programme has had viewers hooked but raised ...

📖 What’s it about? Follows David Hartley as he assembles a gang of weavers and land-workers for a criminal enterprise that will capsize the economy and become the biggest fraud in British history.