Ridley Road

TV SERIES 2021 1 SEASON

Overview

During London's swinging sixties, young Jewish Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and when he is caught between life and death, she finds herself going undercover with the fascists, not only for him but for the sake of her country.

This production, originally released in 2021, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.5 across its 1 season.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Drama.
• Produced in United Kingdom.
• Original Language: English.

Directed By

Lisa Mulcahy

Written By

Sarah Solemani

Starring Cast

Agnes O'Casey

Vivien Epstein/ Jane Carpenter

Tom Varey

Jack Morris/ Peter Fox

Rory Kinnear

Colin Jordan

Eddie Marsan

Soly Malinovsky

Danny-Boy Hatchard

Lee

Rita Tushingham

Nettie Jones

Gabriel Akuwudike

Stevie

James Craze

Jeff Jones

Seasons

Series 1

4 Episodes • Aired 2021-10-03

Based on a true story. In 1962 Vivien, a young Jewish hairdresser from Manchester, joins an underground movement trying to stop the rise of the far-right.