A Woman of Substance
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Mar 11, 2026
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Mar 12, 2026
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Mar 18, 2026
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Mar 19, 2026
Episode 4 Episode 4
S1 · E5 · Mar 25, 2026
Episode 5 Episode 5
S1 · E6 · Mar 26, 2026
Episode 6 Episode 6
S1 · E7 · Apr 1, 2026
Episode 7 Episode 7
S1 · E8 · Apr 2, 2026
Episode 8 Episode 8
8 episodes in Season 1
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“A rags-to-riches tale of ambition, power, and revenge.”
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.
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Cast
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Barbara Taylor Bradford Creator · John Hardwick Director Richard Senior Director
Total runtime 6h 16m · Episode length 47 min · Country United Kingdom
Show info
Premiered
March 11, 2026
Latest episode
April 2, 2026
Status
Returning series
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Scripted
Episode length
47 min
Total runtime
6h 16m
Original language
English
Production
The Forge Entertainment
Production
United Kingdom
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Spoken on screen
English
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