A Woman Of Substance
As of October 23, 2026, A Woman Of Substance is a series that has completed production. The production company attached is The Forge. Attached are executive producers Beth Willis, Joe Innes and 1 other; and producers George Faber and Charlie Palmer. It was scheduled to start shooting in Yorkshire, England in April 2025. Production List last updated this listing on October 23, 2026.
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Project Summary
A Woman of Substance is an upcoming eight-part drama series commissioned by Channel 4, adapted from Barbara Taylor Bradford's bestselling novel. This reimagined series chronicles the life of Emma Harte, an ambitious maid in early 20th-century Yorkshire, who rises from servitude to establish a global business empire. The narrative explores themes of ambition, resilience, and female empowerment.
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Cast & Crew
Production
| Producer | George Faber |
| Producer | Charlie Palmer |
| Executive Producer | Beth Willis |
| Executive Producer | Joe Innes |
| Executive Producer | Katherine Jakeways |
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/a-woman-of-substance (last updated Oct 23, 2026).