North and South: Episode Guide

Episode One

13:30 In the Mill. Margaret finds Thornton in the mill. ‘Get that woman out of here!’
25:45 Mr Thornton as a pupil ‘I believe your daughter and I have already met.’
35:53 Thornton at dinner
41:30 ‘Don’t worry mother, I’m in no danger from Miss Hale’
44:10 Thornton having tea at the Hales ‘I do know something of hard work’.
49:55 Thornton at the club window
54:50 ‘Do not try to tell me my business’







Episode Two
01:44 Thornton in the Mill
02:22 Discussion about strike
05:20 Margaret and Thornton at the Mill
10:55 ‘I wish you try to like Miss Hale, mother.’
15:30 ‘Can’t you get men from Ireland . . .’
19:19 At the window
21:35 Strike
27:15 The handshake ‘I have learnt northern ways’.
37:15 Irish workers
39:00 ‘Mr Thornton, face them like a man’.
45:35 Thinking about Margaret
46:21 Looking for Miss Hale
48:46 Walking outside the town
49:27 Without cravat
53:10 The proposal. ‘I don’t want to possess you, I wish to marry you because I love you.’



Episode Three
00:00 Leaving the house
02:34 Back with mother
08:30 Meeting on the street
19:08 A glimpse
22:50 At the Great Exhibition
30:00 On the Steps
37:36 At the train station
40:20 Scowling glance at mother’s funeral
50:35 Thornton and the policeman
54:40 Back at Mill

Episode Four
00:00 Getting a job
06:50 Loans and pool
12:50 Speculation
20:05 At his desk
24:00 Eating stew
25:40 Fanny’s wedding
29:00 Another death



30:58 ‘So you are going’.
32:04 ‘Look back, look back at me’
40:18 Bell and Thornton do business
45:10 Losing everything
47:18 Realisation ‘. . . he was her brother.’
52:06 Thornton down south







53:18 A business proposition on the train station