Simon Cassidy

Small Town Hero is a dark and comical drama set in an idyllic rural town in England. It follows the story of 'Pep' who becomes a local hero after taking the law into his own hands to prevent a crime. Relishing in his new found glory, Pep joins the neighbourhood watch to further his agenda and fulfil his dream of creating a utopia; a town free of crime and antisocial behaviour. Before long, the extremity of Pep's measures and his aggressive and violent approach to achieving his goals becomes unacceptable to the local community and he is shunned. Desperate to regain his hero status, the rumour of a paedophile gives Pep one last chance to save the day; a manhunt ensues.

Dans les années 1850, Margaret Hale et ses parents abandonnent le presbytère de Helstone, dans le sud de l'Angleterre pour Milton, une ville manufacturière du Nord où Mr Hale, qui a décidé de quitter le clergé officiel, est assuré de trouver un emploi de professeur. La famille s'efforce de s'adapter aux coutumes difficilement compréhensibles pour elle, de la ville industrielle, entrant en relation avec les riches et entreprenants Thornton, propriétaires d'une importance manufacture de coton.

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.