Room at the Top
Series Overview
Joe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in affluent Warley. He takes lodgings at the poshest part of the town and starts to make his mark on local society.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
60 min per episode
2012 – 2012
Premiered: Wed, Sep 26, 2012
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
Joe is busy cutting a swathe through Warley society and is playing with the affections of two women: Susan Brown, the daughter of the richest man in Warley, and Alice Aisgill, a married older woman. But Joe is making enemies as well as friends. Escaping the prying eyes of Susan's spies, Joe takes Alice on an illicit holiday to the coast. In a cottage by the sea, they dare to dream. Back in Warley, Joe realises that he is going to have to choose between Alice and Susan.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Matthew McNulty
Joe Lampton
Tom Brooke
Charles
Jenna Coleman
Susan Brown
Maxine Peake
Alice Aisgill
Kate O'Flynn
Beryl
Paul Hilton
Bob Storr
Eithne Browne
Esther
Zoe Telford
Eva Storr
Daniel Flynn
George Aisgill
Theo James
Jack Wales
Lauren Rose Crace
Joan
Kerrie Hayes
Marla
Kevin McNally
Mr. Brown
Peter Wight
Mr. Hoylake
Kevin Doyle
Mr. Thompson
Julia Ford
Mrs. Thompson
Paul Tomblin
Ray
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aisling Walsh
Amanda Coe, John Braine
Lukas Strebel
Kristina Hetherington
Kate Triggs, Amanda Coe, Paul Frift
Department Leadership Roster
Amanda Coe
Writer
Paul Frift
Producer
Aisling Walsh
Director
Kristina Hetherington
Editor
Lukas Strebel
Director of Photography
Chris Truelove
Production Design
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What is Room at the Top about?
Joe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in affluent Warley. He takes lodgings at the poshest part of the town and starts to make his mark on local society.
How many seasons does Room at the Top have?
Room at the Top comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Room at the Top?
Key cast members in Room at the Top include Matthew McNulty, Tom Brooke, Jenna Coleman, Maxine Peake, Kate O'Flynn.
Who created or directed Room at the Top?
Room at the Top was developed and directed by Aisling Walsh.