The Gallows Pole vs The Witness
The Witness has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for The Gallows Pole). The Gallows Pole is the older of the two (2023 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Gallows Pole
The Witness| The Gallows Pole | The Witness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Shane Meadows | – |
| Main cast | Ralph Ineson, Anthony Welsh, Thomas Turgoose, Yusra Warsama, Michael Socha | Neil Maskell, James Bradshaw, Kerry Godliman, Mark Stanley, Claire Rushbrook |
Synopsis
The Gallows Pole
Against the backdrop of the coming industrial revolution in eighteenth century Yorkshire, David Hartley assembles a gang of weavers and land-workers to embark upon a revolutionary criminal enterprise that will capsize the economy and become the biggest fraud in British history.
The Witness
With their 2-year-old as the sole witness to her murder, Rachel Nickell's partner fights to protect him amid a flawed investigation.
Where to watch
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