A period drama based on CL Skelton’s best-selling series of novels, The Hardacre Saga
Playground, in association with Screen Ireland, Red Berry Productions, Newgrange Pictures and Banijay Rights for Channel 5
Season 2: 6 x 60' – coming soon
Season 1: 6 x 60'
Following the smash-hit first season, which followed the Hardacre family as they navigated their rise from poverty to staggering wealth and the unexpected twists and turns that money brought, the new season charts the Hardacres as they settle into Hardacre Hall and turn their attention to reshaping the world around them… with all the ambition, friction, and fallout that entails.
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Channel 5’s #1 new drama launch
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The premiere reached an impressive audience of 2.8m viewers
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Consistently #1 programme in its time slot, more than doubling Channel’s 5 primetime average
Starring
Mary
Claire Cooper
(The Witcher)
Sam
Liam McMahon
(The Fall)
Ma
Julie Graham
(The Bletchley Circle)
Joe
Adam Little
(Coronation Street)
Liza Hardacre
Shannon Lavelle
(Hamlin)
Harry Hardacre