Drama
A Woman of Substance (2026)
StatusReturning Series
First air date11/03/2026
Seasons1
Episodes8
CountryGB
Network
Channel 4Where to watch
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.
Creators
Barbara Taylor Bradford
Cast
Jessica Reynolds
as Young Emma Harte
Brenda Blethyn
as Older Emma Harte
Emmett J. Scanlan
as Adam Fairley
Lydia Leonard
as Olivia Wainwright
Toby Regbo
as Jim Fairley
Leanne Best
as Adele Fairley
Ewan Horrocks
as Edwin Fairley
Lenny Rush
as Frank Harte
Will Mellor
as Jack Harte
Jo Joyner
as Elizabeth Harte Ainsley
Harry Cadby
as Gerald Fairley
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A Woman of Substance
A Woman Of Substance | Official Trailer | 4TheDrama
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Duration: 02:30
Duration: 02:30