A Woman of Substance
"A truly heartrending dynastic saga of poverty, passion and power"
Overview
The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the twentieth century, to respected business woman 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.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
Channel 4
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
3 episodes
Language
English
Key Crew
Don Sharp
Director
Diane Baker
Producer
Cast
Miranda Richardson
Paula McGill Amory
John Mills
Henry Rossiter
Liam Neeson
Blackie O'Neill
Barry Bostwick
Maj. Paul McGill
Jenny Seagrove
Young Emma Harte
Barry Morse
Murgatroyd
Peter Egan
Adam Fairley
John Duttine
Joe Lowther
Deborah Kerr
Emma Harte
Gayle Hunnicutt
Olivia Wainwright
Peter Chelsom
Edwin Fairley
Diane Baker
Laura O'Neill
Saskia Reeves
Edwina (uncredited)
George Baker
Bruce McGill
Nicola Pagett
Adele Fairley
