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Ridley Road

Release

3 Oct 2021

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production

BBC One

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.

Series 1

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.

Air Date:4 Oct 2021
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Episode 1

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.

Runtime:59m
Air Date:4 Oct 2021Available

Episodes of Series 1

4 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
S1 E1