Things are changing in the yorkshire mill town of ackley bridge. Previously the asian and white communities have rarely mixed. Now, as their two comprehensive schools have merged, lives and cultures are set to collide. With lessons about to be learnt in and out of the classroom, education may not be the first thing on the agenda. Ackley bridge stars jo joyner, paul nicholls, liz white, arsher ali and sunetra sarker. Channel 4s new six part series 6x60 series is created by ayub khan din east is east, kevin erlis shameless and malcolm campbell shameless, what richard did, directed by penny woolcock tina goes shopping, mischief night, the death of klinghoffer, 1 day and written by malcolm campbell, anya reiss, ishy din, suhayla el bushra and ayub khan din. Running time 270 minutes region region 2 this dvd may not be viewable outside europe. Read more about dvd formats. Release date 17 07 2017