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The story of 20th Century England is played out through a family in a Derbyshire village.

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The Village: Series 1

John Simm

Maxine Peake

Rupert Evans

Juliet Stevenson

David Ryall

Bill Jones

Matt Stokoe

Stephen Walters

Chloe Harris

Joe Armstrong

Matt O'Donnell

Joe Duttine

Jordan Dawes

Ainsley Howard

Anthony Flanagan

Annabelle Apsion

Charlie Murphy

William Grindey

Laurence Meatcher

Augustus Prew

Emily Beecham

Nico Mirallegro

Amelia Young

Laurence Saunders

Fred Pearson

John Paul Hurley

Jim Cartwright

Scott Handy

Katherine Dow Blyton

Tom Berish

Giles Ford

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Peter Moffat

Emma Burge

Antonia Bird

The Village: Series 1: Episode 3

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Call up papers are delivered throughout the village, and soldiers requisition Big Molly.

Drama series. Conscription is introduced for the first time in British history. Call up papers are delivered throughout the village, and soldiers requisition Big Molly.

It is March 1916, and conscription is introduced for the first time in British history. Call up papers are delivered throughout the village, and soldiers arrive at the Middleton farm to requisition Bert's beloved horse, Big Molly. 

Opinion is divided when it is revealed that Eyre is a conscientious objector, and as he awaits his tribunal tragic news is received from the front.

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