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About Cranford

Cranford is a drama TV series that premiered on BBC One on November 18, 2007. It has 2 seasons and 7 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 2 "October 1844", aired on December 26, 2009.

A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.

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Episodes

7 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2007 · 5 episodes · Last episode: 18 years ago

In season one, talk of a new railway being built brings fears of the breakdown of law and order; and the arrival of a handsome new doctor from London causes a stir among the ladies' in the town.

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    5. May 1843, Miss Matty's Crisis

    Finale

    Jem and Martha formalise their relationship, and live as lodgers with Miss Matty, who has fallen on hard times. Will her friends come to her aid and will she accept help? Dr Harrison is advised to leave town due to his reputation being in tatters, but Sophy is ill and his modern medicine could help. Lady Ludlow is prepared to lose everything for her absent son, but Mr Carter tries to find another solution.

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    4. April 1843, Dr Harrison Visits the Rectory

    Miss Matty suffers a disappointment, and reveals to Mary the great wrong done her as a young woman. Mary writes to Major Gordon about Jessie's changed circumstances. And Dr Harrison pays a formal visit to the rectory.

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    3. November 1842, Winter Approaches Cranford

    The theft of a leg of mutton starts a chain of events that can only lead to trouble for one family in Cranford. With Christmas comes an invitation for Miss Matty, that she is encouraged to accept. Dr Harrison's friend Jack persuades him to declare his affections for Sophy, but then plays a cruel trick.

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    2. August 1842, Miss Matty is Shaken

    An unexpected visitor shakes miss Matty, but she keeps it to herself. The rumor that the railway will reach the town ruins the happy atmosphere. When Miss Deborah goes to talk to Captain Brown of this, he is of no help, indeed their friendship is severely strained.

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    1. June 1842

    The town of Cranford is in a flurry at the arrival of a new handsome doctor. His controversial treatment of an unfortunate carpenter is risky not only for the patient, but also his reputation. Elsewhere a family suffers a loss but forges a friendship.

Return to Cranford

2009 · 2 episodes · Last episode: 16 years ago

Cranford, where everything changes and all remains the same, and Miss Matty's house is full of bustle when her maid Martha gives birth to a daughter. Elsewhere the shadow of the new railway still looms. Miss Matty is concerned about a young girl who lives in an isolated cottage with her mother and domineering brother. Her worries open a Pandora's box and fears that Cranford will never recover.

Cranford Return to Cranford release dates →
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    2. October 1844

    Finale

    Defying his father, William finds a job with Captain Brown working on the railway.

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    1. August 1844

    Miss Matty becomes concerned about an isolated youngster as Mr Buxton returns to town.

Cast & crew

Created by Sue Birtwistle and Susie Conklin

  • Alistair Petrie

    Alistair Petrie

    Major Gordon

  • Martin Shaw

    Martin Shaw

    Peter Jenkyns

  • Matthew McNulty

    Matthew McNulty

    Edward Bell

  • Jonathan Pryce

    Jonathan Pryce

    Mr. Buxton

  • Celia Imrie

    Celia Imrie

    Lady Glenmire

  • Tim Curry

    Tim Curry

    Signor Brunoni

  • Rory Kinnear

    Rory Kinnear

    Septimus Hanbury

  • Michael Gambon

    Michael Gambon

    Thomas Holbrook

Cranford FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Cranford?

Cranford has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 26, 2009.

When did the latest episode of Cranford come out?

The most recent episode of Cranford, Season 2 Episode 2 "October 1844", aired on December 26, 2009.

How many seasons of Cranford are there?

Cranford has 2 seasons with 7 episodes in total.

When did Cranford first air?

Cranford first aired on BBC One on November 18, 2007.

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