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Cranford

  • 2007 –2009
  • Ended
  • PG

★ 8.1 TMDB Rating · 54 votes

A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.

Created by
Sue Birtwistle, Susie Conklin
Seasons
2
Episodes
7
Episode length
~1h
First aired
Nov 18, 2007
Networks
BBC One
Original language
English
Origin
United Kingdom

Cast of Cranford

  • Portrait of Eileen Atkins

    Eileen Atkins

    Miss Deborah Jenkyns

  • Portrait of Judi Dench

    Judi Dench

    Miss Matilda Jenkyns

  • Portrait of Lisa Dillon

    Lisa Dillon

    Mary Smith

  • Portrait of Simon Woods

    Simon Woods

    Dr Harrison

  • Portrait of Claudie Blakley

    Claudie Blakley

    Martha

  • Portrait of Philip Glenister

    Philip Glenister

    Mr Carter

  • Portrait of Julia McKenzie

    Julia McKenzie

    Mrs Forrester

  • Portrait of Lesley Manville

    Lesley Manville

    Mrs. Rose

  • Portrait of Imelda Staunton

    Imelda Staunton

    Miss Pole

  • Portrait of Alex Jennings

    Alex Jennings

    Reverend Hutton

  • Portrait of Andrew Buchan

    Andrew Buchan

    Jem Hearne

  • Portrait of Alex Etel

    Alex Etel

    Harry Gregson

Where to Stream Cranford by Country

United States
Streaming on Hulu, Peacock, BritBoxRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home
United Kingdom
Streaming on Netflix, Sky Go, Channel 4Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
India
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Canada
Streaming on BritBoxRent or buy on Apple TV Store
Australia
Streaming on BritBoxRent or buy on Apple TV Store

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Seasons

  • Specials

    Air date unknown

    3 episodes

  • Season 1

    Nov 18, 2007

    5 episodes

    In season one, talk of a new railway being built brings fears of the breakdown of law and order; and the arrival of a handsome new doctor from London causes a stir among the ladies' in the town.

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    Return to Cranford

    Dec 20, 2009

    2 episodes

    Cranford, where everything changes and all remains the same, and Miss Matty's house is full of bustle when her maid Martha gives birth to a daughter. Elsewhere the shadow of the new railway still looms. Miss Matty is concerned about a young girl who lives in an isolated cottage with her mother and domineering brother. Her worries open a Pandora's box and fears that Cranford will never recover.

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