The Mill - Season 1

First aired: 7/28/2013 4 episodes

The first series introduces the life of the apprentices and the daily routines they faced at Quarry Bank Mill in Cheshire.

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Episodes

1. Clock-in

Aired: 7/28/2013

Just before dawn the bell wakes the young apprentices for another 12-hour shift at Quarry Bank Mill. Charlie Crout forces Miriam to leave the factory floor and his absence leads to an accident.

2. Order in Court

Aired: 8/4/2013

Esther Price arrives at court after assaulting her overseer, Charlie Crout. On the assumption that she will be found guilty, Mr Timperley is sent to the workhouse to collect a replacement apprentice.

3. On the Run

Aired: 8/11/2013

Esther and Lucy head for Liverpool, chased by Timperley, but discover that Lucy's sister Catherine never returned to the workhouse.

4. Bide Our Time

Aired: 8/18/2013

Lucy and Esther are convinced that Mr Timperley is responsible for Catherine's disappearance. They're determined to expose him but are blocked at every turn.