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The Gallows Pole

The South Sea Company's fraud, masterminded by Charles Hartley, involved a group of weavers and agricultural workers in a massive financial scheme that led to the downfall of the British economy and earned them a notorious place in history as one of the most infamous scams ever.

The film is set in 18th-century Yorkshire during the Industrial Revolution and tells the story of a group of weavers and farmhands, led by David Hartley, who orchestrate a historic and massive fraud, making it one of Britain's largest.

Episodes:

Episode 2 Thy Had a Dream

2. Thy Had a Dream

Aired: Jun 7, 2023

David's community is left impoverished, so he introduces his family to the il...

Episode 3 The Anti-Heist

3. The Anti-Heist

Aired: Jun 14, 2023

The gang embarks on their inaugural mission, targeting the corrupt Clothier w...

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Info about The Gallows Pole

Network: BBC Two

Production Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States

Genres:Drama, History

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