A woman of substance trilogy [DVD] / Endemol ; written by Lee Langley, Barbara Taylor Bradford, and Elliott Baker ; directed by Don Sharp and Tony Wharmby ; produced by Diane Baker, Harry R. Sherman, and Ada Young.
Woman of substance. Hold the dream. To be the best.
Notes:
Title from container. A woman of substance: Jenny Seagrove, Liam Neeson, Deborah Kerr, Barry Bostwick. Hold the dream: Jenny Seagrove, Stephen Collins, Deborah Kerr, James Brolin, Liam Neeson. To be the best: Lindsay Wagner, Anthony Hopkins, Stephanie Beacham, Christopher Cezenove. A woman of substance originally aired in 1984. Hold the dream originally aired in 1986. To be the best originally aired in 1991. Adapted from the novels by Barbara Taylor Bradford. "Three complete miniseries"--Container. Special features: interview with producer and star Diane Baker (18 min.) ; biography, booklist and interview with author Barbara Taylor Bradford (59 min.).
Contents:
Disc 4. To be the best. Disc 3. Hold the dream Disc 4. To be the best.
Summary:
A Woman of substance: the story of Emma Harte, a bright and ambitious servant girl who overcomes her impoverished Yorkshire beginnings in her quest to become an international retailing magnate and one of the richest women in the world. Hold the dream: continues the saga of Emma Harte, who rose from servant girl to head of an international retail dynasty. At 80, Emma passes control of the Harte-McGill empire to her beloved granddaughter Paula. To be the best: a tale of love, betrayal, and a family feud set in Hong Kong, London, and New York.
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