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The First Lady
The First Lady
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The First Lady

1968–1969
Created byPhilip Levene
2 Seasons
54 Episodes

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.

CAST
Thora HirdJames GroutMargaret JohnJohn StrattonRalph WatsonBrenda BruceRoger HammondJack SmethurstGeorge Waring
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSEnded
RATING
10.0
NETWORK
BBC One
EPISODES
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