Who stars in 'A Woman of Substance'?
Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds play the lead role of Emma Harte in different time periods.
Tv / Drama
BritBox has acquired the U.S. streaming rights to 'A Woman of Substance,' a new adaptation of Barbara Taylor Bradford's novel, starring Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds. The series is set to premiere on Channel 4 in the UK, with BritBox...
'A Woman of Substance' tells the story of Emma Harte, who rises from an impoverished maid in Yorkshire, England, in 1911 to become one of the world's wealthiest women with a luxury New York penthouse. The series explores themes of ambition, societal expectations, and female empowerment throughout the 20th century.
The series is written by Katherine Jakeways and co-written by Roanne Bardsley, both of whom worked on 'The Buccaneers.' The executive producers include Beth Willis, Joe Innes, and George Faber. The show is part of Banijay Rights’ premium scripted series being showcased at the London TV Screenings.
BritBox's acquisition of 'A Woman of Substance' adds to its collection of British television content, appealing to viewers who enjoy period dramas and stories of strong female characters.
Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds play the lead role of Emma Harte in different time periods.
The series will be available on BritBox in North America.
The series premieres on Channel 4 in the UK on March 11 and 12, with the full boxset available afterward.
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