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BARBARA TAYLOR BRADFORD ( Made for TV Movies)

**2017-10-30 Uploads of ''A Woman of Substance'' and of ''Hold the Dream,'' are  complete. Although the 9 hr portion (THANK you, Heath Micaela, for this wonderful upload!!) cuts off prior to movie ending, I fortunately, (THANK you to greayre!!) was able to attain the final 7 short clips, in order to finalize this complete  mini-series within this one file. I pray it be watchable for the next 100 years, and that all who watch and enjoy these 2 Barbara Taylor Bradford movies, also will send a thanks! to the aforementioned uploaders. For all present and future generations, my hope is that movies, such as these 2, will always be available (and free) for public viewing.**

** **Thank you, original uploaders, Heath Micaela, for making the 9 Hr tape of this mini series, available for all interested viewers, and greayre, for uploading this series in clips, to complete the mini-series here in archive.org with its sister movie, ''Hold the Dream.'' You two uploaders have great taste in movies, and it is (also) my hope you will move your uploading genius over to this Internet Archive, educational, entertaining, and non-profit library! (DEF GP)

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#01 A Woman of Substance (1984-11-26) 9 Hr TV Mini Series
AUTHOR: Barbara Taylor Bradford / SERIES WRITERS: Tom Blomquist, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Lee Langley

Charts the life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the 20th Century, to respected business woman and Grandmother in the 1980's. 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. By the time of World War 2, Emma is the head of a major retail and manufacturing empire, but she has struggled all her life to find love. After an illegitimate daughter and two marriages, she finally meets the love of her life, Paul McGill, but their affair is cut short by a tragic accident, leaving Emma with his daughter. In the 1980's Emma faces one of her biggest tests - her children's attempt to remove her as head of her company, but Emma is far from the senile old woman they think she is - she is determined to stop them at all costs.

Hold the Dream (1986 - 3h12m44s)
AUTHOR & TELEPLAY: Barbara Taylor Bradford / Director: Don Sharp
1986 Made for TV Movie - 3h12m44s, is a follow-up to "A Woman of Substance" with Deborah Kerr, now playing Emma Harte at age 80 in the last winter of her life and dealing with her granddaughter Paula, as well as her respected advisor Henry Rossiter and Blackie O'Neill. Starring: Deborah Kerr, Jenny Seagrove, Stephen Collins ** SOURCE: IMDb

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