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A Woman of Substance

A Woman of Substance

A Woman of Substance

1985 1 Seasons 3 Episodes ⭐ 7.6 Drama

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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

As her children plot the takeover of her retail empire, Emma Harte plans her own counter-moves against them. Emma starte

EP 2

Episode 2

Now in Leeds, the pregnant Emma Harte learns that Blackie O'Neill has gone to Ireland to care for a sick friend. She fin

EP 3

Episode 3

As Emma Harte's empire grows, she arranges her assets in such a way as no one knows she is the buyer, noting that most m

Popular Cast

Jenny Seagrove

Jenny Seagrove

Young Emma Harte

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Older Emma Harte

Barry Bostwick

Barry Bostwick

Major Paul McGill

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Blackie O'Neill

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Paula McGill Amory

Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Adam Fairley

Peter Chelsom

Peter Chelsom

Edwin Fairley

Barry Morse

Barry Morse

Murgatroyd

Jonathan Duttine

Jonathan Duttine

Joe Lowther

Diane Baker

Diane Baker

Laura O'Neill

John Mills

John Mills

Henry Rossiter

Mick Ford

Mick Ford

Frank Harte