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Shoulder to Shoulder

Shoulder to Shoulder

Shoulder to Shoulder

1974 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 6.5 Drama

Shoulder to Shoulder is a 1974 BBC drama serial created through the collaboration of actress Georgia Brown, filmmaker Midge Mackenzie, and producer Verity Lambert. A dramatisation of the history of the women's suffrage movement in Britain, focusing on the Pankhurst family and their fight for women's right to vote, the six-part series, starring Siân Phillips as Emmeline Pankhurst, is considered a landmark in feminist television drama.

Shoulder to Shoulder is a 1974 BBC drama serial created through the collaboration of actress Georgia Brown, filmmaker Midge Mackenzie, and producer Verity Lambert. A dramatisation of the history of the women's suffrage movement in Britain, focusing on the Pankhurst family and their fight for women's right to vote, the six-part series, starring Siân Phillips as Emmeline Pankhurst, is considered a landmark in feminist television drama.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Pankhursts

1898: Dr and Mrs Pankhurst and their four children are living comfortably in Manchester. However, in that year an event

EP 2

Annie Kenney

1904: Annie Kenney - a mill worker since the age of ten. What has Women's Suffrage to offer her?

EP 3

Lady Constance Lytton

1908: Constance Lytton : daughter of the Viceroy of India, she came from one of the leading families in the land. Almost

EP 4

Christabel Pankhurst

Black Friday, 18 November 1910. A violent struggle in Parliament Square between suffragettes and police. But why don't t

EP 5

Outrage

The campaign grows: suffragettes destroy property and Emily Wilding Davison becomes a martyr to the cause.

EP 6

Sylvia Pankhurst

1914: War is declared, and women still do not have the vote.

Popular Cast

Siân Phillips

Siân Phillips

Emmeline Pankhurst

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

Christabel Pankhurst