The Hardacres viewers were left unimpressed just minutes into the new Channel 5 drama as they claimed the show is 'lacking something'.

The Hardacres is a rags-to-riches period drama which sees a Victorian working class family catapulted into high society

Although the show is set in Yorkshire, is the new Channel 5 drama actually filmed there? Read on for everything you need to know about the shooting locations used for The Hardacres. Although The Hardacres is set in Yorkshire, the new series was actually filmed in Dublin and also in Wicklow, Ireland.

Channel 5 will air it's new period drama The Hardacres this week, following the lives and fortunes of the Hardacre family in 1890's Yorkshire. The series starts on Monday, October 7 and follows dock worker Sam Hardacre as his family move from a grimy fish dock to a vast country estate.

The Hardacres cast is led by Liam MacMahon and Claire Cooper as the head of a poor fishing family that unexpectedly come into great wealth in the new Channel 5 period drama