A Woman of Substance (1985)

A truly heartrending dynastic saga of poverty, passion and power

1 seasons · 3 episodes · 1h 35m· Drama

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.