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| A Woman of Substance, the bestselling novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford,
comes brilliantly to life in this Emmy®-nominated miniseries. It's the story of Emma
Harte, a bright, ambitious servant girl who overcomes impoverished Yorkshire beginnings in
her quest to become an international retailing magnate and one of the richest women in the
world. Propelled by a star-studded cast and dressed in rich period detail, A WOMAN OF
SUBSTANCE is an unforgettable masterpiece of storytelling. This rags-to-riches tale stars Jenny Seagrove (Local Hero), Liam Neeson, Deborah Kerr (An Affair to Remember), Barry Bostwick (Spin City) and Diane Baker (The Silence of the Lambs). The press was unanimous in its assessment of this memorable program, highlighted by TV Guide's declaration that it is a "drama that approaches the best we ever get to see on the small screen." |