TV series
Nancy Astor
1982 · 1 season
A stately, talk-heavy historical drama that traces a remarkable life with a cool, critical eye, rewarding patience with rich period detail and moral complexity.
- Created by
- Philip Hinchcliffe
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Lisa Harrow, Dan O'Herlihy, Pierce Brosnan
- Overview
- Nancy Astor was the American-born socialite and politician who became the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons. This miniseries produced for BBC2 follows her journey from her early life in Virginia to her political career in Britain, including her marriage to Waldorf Astor and her struggles and triumphs as a Member of Parliament.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic, satirical and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Politics, identity, power, family
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Philip Hinchcliffe
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Lisa Harrow, Dan O'Herlihy, Pierce Brosnan
