A Woman of Substance (2026–present)
A rags-to-riches tale of ambition, power, and revenge.
2026–present · 15 · 1 season · 8 episodes · 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…
Created by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Network: Channel 4
Cast
Jessica Reynolds as Young Emma HarteBrenda Blethyn as Older Emma HarleEmmett J. Scanlan as Adam FairleyLydia Leonard as Olivia WainwrightToby Regbo as Jim FairleyLeanne Best as Adele FairleyEwan Horrocks as Edwin FairleyLenny Rush as Frank HarteWill Mellor as Jack HarteJo Joyner as Elizabeth Harte AinsleyHarry Cadby as Gerald FairleyMore like this
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