According to
Wikipedia, "
Jericho is a period drama series created and written by
Steve Thompson and directed by Paul Whittington. The eight-part series premiered on
ITV on 7 January 2016. It is set in the fictional town of Jericho, a
shanty town in the
Yorkshire Dales that springs up around the construction of a railway
viaduct in the 1870s. The series re-imagines the story of the building of the
Ribblehead Viaduct, which is renamed the Culverdale Viaduct in the show".
You can read about
The true story of Yorkshire’s own Wild West in the
Yorkshire Post.
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Ribblehead Viaduct in North Yorkshire |