Room at the Top

Room at the Top (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Adaptation of John Braine's classic novel about a young man on the make in 1940s Yorkshire.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Sep 27, 2012
S01E01Episode 1Sep 26, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Room at the Top' premiere?

'Room at the Top' premiered on April 26, 2012.

Who were the main cast members of 'Room at the Top'?

The main cast members of 'Room at the Top' included Maxine Peake, Matthew McNulty, and Jenna Coleman.

What genre does 'Room at the Top' belong to?

'Room at the Top' is a drama television series.

Where is 'Room at the Top' set?

'Room at the Top' is set in the 1940s in England.

Who directed 'Room at the Top'?

'Room at the Top' was directed by Aisling Walsh.

Was 'Room at the Top' based on a book?

Yes, 'Room at the Top' was based on a novel by John Braine.

What is the premise of 'Room at the Top'?

'Room at the Top' follows the story of a young man named Joe who is determined to rise to the top of society by any means necessary.

Who is the protagonist of 'Room at the Top'?

The protagonist of 'Room at the Top' is Joe Lampton.

What challenges does Joe face in 'Room at the Top'?

Joe faces challenges such as class barriers, social expectations, and personal relationships in his pursuit of success.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Room at the Top'?

Yes, 'Room at the Top' explores romantic relationships and the complexities that arise from them.

Does 'Room at the Top' tackle social issues?

Yes, 'Room at the Top' addresses social issues like class divide and the pursuit of the American Dream.

How many episodes are there in 'Room at the Top'?

'Room at the Top' consists of three episodes.

Did 'Room at the Top' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Room at the Top' was nominated for a BAFTA Television Award for Best Mini-Series.

What was the reception of 'Room at the Top'?

'Room at the Top' received positive reviews from critics for its performances and storytelling.

Is 'Room at the Top' available on DVD or streaming platforms?

Yes, 'Room at the Top' is available on DVD and can be streamed online.

Was 'Room at the Top' a popular show during its airing?

'Room at the Top' garnered a dedicated fanbase and received positive audience response during its airing.

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