The Hanging Gale vs The Heights

The Heights has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for The Hanging Gale). The Hanging Gale is the older of the two (1995 against 2019). Both are drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

The Hanging Gale posterThe Hanging Gale1995 VS The Heights posterThe Heights2019
The Hanging GaleThe Heights
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year19952019
Seasons12
GenresDramaDrama
Country–AU
Creator / directorDiarmuid Lawrence–
Main castStephen McGann, Michael Kitchen, Sean McGinley, Paul McGann, Gerard McSorleyBriallen Clarke, Calen Tassone, Roz Hammond, Saskia Hampele, Shari Sebbens

Synopsis

The Hanging Gale

The Hanging Gale is a four-episode television serial which first aired on RTÉ One and BBC1 in 1995. The series was a British–Irish co-production, made by Little Bird Films for BBC Northern Ireland in association with Raidió Teilifís Éireann, with support from the Irish Film Board. The serial, set in 1846 at the beginning of Ireland's Great Famine, starred the four McGann brothers: Joe McGann, Paul McGann, Mark McGann and Stephen McGann, and was…

The Heights

A groundbreaking serial about a community trying to protect its way of life, while under the constant threat of gentrification and the social stratification of its neighbourhood.

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