A Woman of Substance

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.

First Aired

Mar 11, 2026

Last Aired

Apr 2, 2026

Created By

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Network

Channel 4

Country

GB