IN a remote West Yorkshire community in the late 18th century - out of sight and out of mind as far as the Lords of the Treasury were concerned - a powerful gang of counterfeiters operated a lucrative ...

Shane Meadows is back with a period-piece three-parter about one of the biggest frauds in British history: The Gallows Pole. It’s unmistakably a Meadows production from the off, a gothic-tinged tale ...

Visit Heptonstall graveyard in West Yorkshire and you can expect to see four things: Happy Valley fans, tourists, pens and coins. The former are there to visit the fictional gravesite of Catherine ...

Based on the book by Benjamin Myers, Shane Meadows fictionalises the remarkable true story of the rise of David Hartley and the Cragg Vale Coiners. The Gallows Pole begins on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer ...