

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 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 (2)
Specials
2 Episodes
Miniseries
3 Episodes
1985
Series Cast
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