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North and South – 4th Episode Discussion

24 November 2007
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After much heartache Thornton finally receives the news that Margaret’s behaviour was not what it seemed. However she is the one that approaches him in the end. Do you think that Thornton wouldn’t approach her again due to his financial problems? Did Margaret’s proposal surprise you? Do you think she did it believing he didn’t [...]

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North and South – 3rd Episode Discussion

23 November 2007
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In this 3rd episode, Margaret is getting used to Milton and its people’s ways. The death of her mother will bring big changes to her life but the departure of her brother will lead to a big misunderstanding between her and John Thornton. Do you blame Margaret for not telling him about her brother or [...]

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North and South – 2nd Episode Discussion

22 November 2007
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Considering the feelings shown by Margaret at the dinner party and during the riot, did you expect her to refuse Mr. Thornton? Do you think she mislead him? Or was he too impulsive proposing right away without being sure of her feelings?

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North and South – 1st Episode Discussion

21 November 2007
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After some talk, the three of us felt we needed to give a closer approach to the series and comment on the finest points of each episode individually. There are so many scenes, aspects and characters to talk about that it seemed the perfect way to cover it all. We truly hope you’ll like our [...]

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North and South Discussion

13 November 2007
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Broadcasted for the first time in 2004, North & South (based on Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel with the same name), quickly became a smashing hit. For some fans, this series can even be considered a worthy rival of BBC’s Pride and Prejudice and Mr Thornton challenges the place Mr Darcy has in our hearts as the [...]

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Monthly Discussion: North & South (2004)

13 October 2007
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One of our main goals when creating this blog was to watch historical productions (movies or series) and chat about them amongst ourselves and with our hopefully frequent visitors (yes you!).
So for our first discussion we’d like to suggest a favourite of ours, the BBC series North & South. We know there are already a [...]

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