
A Woman of Substance
Rating: 7.6 · 1985 · Drama · United Kingdom · 1 sns
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 1985
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Seasons
- 1
- TMDB
- 7.6
- IMDb
- 7.6
- Tagline
- A truly heartrending dynastic saga of poverty, passion and power
Director
Cast
- Jenny Seagrove — Young Emma Harte
- Deborah Kerr — Older Emma Harte
- Barry Bostwick — Major Paul McGill
- Liam Neeson — Blackie O'Neill
- Miranda Richardson — Paula McGill Amory
- Peter Egan — Adam Fairley
- Peter Chelsom — Edwin Fairley
- Barry Morse — Murgatroyd
- Jonathan Duttine — Joe Lowther
- Diane Baker — Laura O'Neill
- John Mills — Henry Rossiter
- Mick Ford — Frank Harte
- Christopher Gable — Arthur Ainsley
- Gayle Hunnicutt — Olivia Wainwright
- Christopher Guard — Gerald Fairley
- Dominic Guard — Winston Harte
- Del Henney — Jack Harte
- Nicola Pagett — Adele Fairley
- Joris Stuyck — David Kallinski
- Meg Wynn Owen — Elizabeth Harte