A Woman of Substance
tv show
3 total episodes
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1 seasons
A truly heartrending dynastic saga of poverty, passion and power
First Aired January 02, 1985
Genres:
Overview
The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the 20th-century, to respected businesswoman and grandmother in the 1980s. From humble beginnings, Emma Harte starts her business with a small shop, but over the next twenty years, she expands her stores and invests in the growing textile industry in Leeds.
Cast
Jenny Seagrove
as
Young Emma Harte
Deborah Kerr
as
Older Emma Harte
Barry Bostwick
as
Major Paul McGill
Liam Neeson
as
Blackie O'Neill
Miranda Richardson
as
Paula McGill Amory
Peter Egan
as
Adam Fairley
Peter Chelsom
as
Edwin Fairley
Barry Morse
as
Murgatroyd
John Duttine
as
Joe Lowther
Diane Baker
as
Laura O'Neill
John Mills
as
Henry Rossiter
Mick Ford
as
Frank Harte
