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Ridley Road is a British four-part television drama series which premiered on BBC One on 3 October 2021, about Jewish opposition to British Fascism in the 1960s. It was adapted by Sarah Solemani from Jo Bloom's 2014 novel of the same name. The series is directed by Lisa Mulcahy and the executive producer is Nicola Shindler.
Ridley Road: Created by Sarah Solemani. With Agnes O'Casey, Rory Kinnear, Henry Wilton-Hunt, Eddie Marsan. When Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and he is caught between life and death, Vivien finds herself going undercover with the fascists, not only for him but for the sake of her country.
About the Show. Summer 1962: London is swinging with new music, hip fashions, and an irresistibly hedonistic spirit. It’s also simmering with antisemitic cruelty incited...
In 1960s London, Vivien, a young Jewish hairdresser from Manchester, discovers the 62 Group, an intelligence-gathering underground movement trying to stop the rise of the far...
Set in London in the 1960s, Ridley Road tells a dramatic story and harrowing story inspired by some real-life history. Learn all about the intriguing characters portrayed in the series. Plus,...
Summer 1962: London is swinging with new music, hip fashions, and an irresistible hedonistic spirit. It’s also seething with antisemitic violence incited by homegrown neo-Nazis. MASTERPIECE...
Fascist rally broken up in London, July 1962. In Episode 1, Vivien stumbles across a loud, outdoor demonstration where a man on stage speaks about “robbery of the white race” and Jews’ controlling...
