The First Lady (1968)
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The First Lady is a British television drama produced for BBC One, starring Thora Hird as crusading local councillor Sarah Danby, set around the fictional Lancashire borough of Furness. Capitalising on the popularity of its lead actress, The First Lady was a down-to-earth series exploring the inner workings of local government.
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Thora HirdSarah Danby
James GroutGeorge KingstonHenry KnowlesTom DanbyBob KeeganWill Tarrant
John StrattonRalph Watson
Brenda Bruce
Roger Hammond
Jack Smethurst
George Waring
Harry Towb
George A. CooperMovie DNA
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Frequently asked questions about The First Lady
What is The First Lady about?
The First Lady is a British television drama produced for BBC One, starring Thora Hird as crusading local councillor Sarah Danby, set around the fictional Lancashire borough of Furness. Capitalising on the popularity of its lead actress, The First Lady was a down-to-earth series exploring the inner workings of local government.
How long is The First Lady?
The First Lady has a runtime of 50 minutes.