The Grand (1997)

Genre

drama television series

Country

United Kingdom

Length

2 seasons, 18 episodes

Rated

13+

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a British drama set in a grand hotel in Manchester during the 1920s. It follows the lives of the staff and guests who work and stay there.

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What happens

The Grand is a British television drama series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network, broadcast between 4 April 1997 and 3 April 1998, The Grand was shown on Plus from 2002–2004. It was written by Russell T Davies and set in a grand hotel in Manchester in the 1920s. There are two series: eight episodes in the first series were broadcast from 4 April 1997 to 23 May 1997 and ten in the second series from 30 January 1998 to 3 April 1998. All 18 episodes were written by Russell T Davies. The cast included Susan Hampshire, Julia St. John, Tim Healy, Michael Siberry, Stephen Moyer and Mark McGann. The two series were novelised by Catrin Collier, under the pen name Katherine Hardy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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