The First Lady
6.7
Season 2
S2 · E1 · Mar 20, 1969
I'm Talking About Us Episode 1
S2 · E2 · Mar 27, 1969
This Hurts Me More Than It Hurts You Episode 2
S2 · E3 · Apr 3, 1969
Neighbours Episode 3
S2 · E4 · Apr 10, 1969
Blow Hot, Blow Cold Episode 4
S2 · E5 · Apr 17, 1969
The Battle of Waterloo Street Episode 5
S2 · E6 · Apr 24, 1969
I Don't Like Him Episode 6
S2 · E7 · May 1, 1969
To Hell with Purity Episode 7
S2 · E8 · May 8, 1969
The Man from Down Under Episode 8
S2 · E9 · May 15, 1969
All Right for Other People Episode 9
S2 · E10 · Jun 5, 1969
Radio Sarah Episode 10
S2 · E11 · Jun 12, 1969
In Shocking Taste Episode 11
S2 · E12 · Jun 19, 1969
All in a Good Cause Episode 12
S2 · E13 · Jun 26, 1969
And They Call That Progress Episode 13
S2 · E14 · Jul 3, 1969
A Banner with a Strange Device Episode 14
S2 · E15 · Jul 10, 1969
A Cross for Sarah Episode 15
S2 · E16 · Jul 17, 1969
The Whips Are Out Episode 16
16 episodes in Season 2
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The First Lady is a British television drama produced for BBC One, starring Thora Hird as crusading local councillor Sarah Danby, set around the fictional Lancashire borough of Furness. Capitalising on the popularity of its lead actress, The First Lady was a down-to-earth series exploring the inner workings of local government.
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Cast
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Thora Hird
Sarah Danby
Known for
The Nightcomers
A Kind of Loving
James Grout
George Kingston
Known for
Inspector Morse
David Copperfield
Henry Knowles
Tom Danby
Also in
Doomwatch
Public Eye
Bob Keegan
Will Tarrant
Also in
The Agatha Christie Hour
The Mill
Margaret John
Known for
Gavin & Stacey
The Baker
John Stratton
Known for
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
The Cruel Sea
Ralph Watson
Known for
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Brenda Bruce
Known for
Peeping Tom
Nightmare
Roger Hammond
Known for
Around the World in 80 Days
The King's Speech
Jack Smethurst
Known for
King Ralph
A Kind of Loving
George Waring
Also in
Andy Capp
Mixed Blessings
Harry Towb
Known for
The Day Today
Moll Flanders
Philip Levene Creator · David Sullivan Proudfoot Director Brian Parker Director
Total runtime 45h 0m · Episode length 50 min · Country United Kingdom
Show info
Premiered
April 7, 1968
Final episode
July 17, 1969
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Scripted
Episode length
50 min
Total runtime
45h 0m
Original language
English
Production
BBC
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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