The Mill

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  1. Clock-in

  48m

  Just before dawn the bell wakes the young apprentices for another 12-hour shift at Quarry Bank Mill. Charlie Crout forces Miriam to leave the factory floor and his absence leads to an accident.

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  2. Order in Court

  48m

  Esther Price arrives at court after assaulting her overseer, Charlie Crout. On the assumption that she will be found guilty, Mr Timperley is sent to the workhouse to collect a replacement apprentice.

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  3. On the Run

  48m

  Esther and Lucy head for Liverpool, chased by Timperley, but discover that Lucy's sister Catherine never returned to the workhouse.

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  4. Bide Our Time

  48m

  Lucy and Esther are convinced that Mr Timperley is responsible for Catherine's disappearance. They're determined to expose him but are blocked at every turn.

Cast

Kerrie Hayes

Esther

Matthew McNulty

Daniel Bate

Holly Lucas

Susannah Catterall

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Peter

Katherine Rose Morley

Lucy

Ciarán Griffiths

Matthew Boon

Mark Frost

John Howlett

Sacha Parkinson

Miriam Catterall

Laura Main

Rebecca Howlett

Barbara Marten

Hannah Greg

Aidan McArdle

John Doherty

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Neil Broome

Mill Worker