COLLECTION · Series · 2021

Ridley Road

Name: Ridley Road
Genre: Drama
Duration: 57 min
Rating: 6.3

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.

Source: TMDB

* 6.3 (25)DramaUnited Kingdom

Directors

Lisa Mulcahy

Creators

Sarah Solemani

Countries

United Kingdom

Studios

BBC One · Red Production Company

Runtime

57 min/ep

Release

03/10/2021

Score

6.3 / 10 (25)

Where to watch

Streaming

Peacock Premium

PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel

Free

With ads

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Seasons and episodes

Series 1

4 episodes · 2021

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.

Episode 1. Episode 1

2021-10-03 · 59 min

In 1960s London, Vivien, a young Jewish hairdresser, discovers the 62 Group – an intelligence-gathering underground movement trying to stop the rise of the far right.

Episode 2. Episode 2

2021-10-10 · 58 min

Vivien meets Colin Jordan, who takes her into the heart of the National Socialist Movement. She takes a huge risk but manages to find out what happened to Jack.

Episode 3. Episode 3

2021-10-17 · 56 min

Vivien is introduced to Colin Jordan's wife, dedicated Nazi occultist Francoise Dior. The fascists plan a deadly attack, and the 62 Group do everything they can and stop them.

Episode 4. Episode 4

2021-10-24 · 56 min

Vivien is trapped amongst the National Socialists. With time running out Vivien risks everything to make one last attempt to sabotage the fascists without being caught.

Cast by season

Agnes O'Casey

Vivien Epstein/ Jane Carpenter

Tom Varey

Jack Morris/ Peter Fox

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Keywords

undercoverfascismperiod dramahistoricalbritish historyhistorical drama1960santi-fascismmodern history