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Shoulder to Shoulder

Shoulder to Shoulder is a 1974 BBC drama serial created through the collaboration of actress Georgia Brown, filmmaker Midge Mackenzie, and producer Verity Lambert. A dramatisation of the history of the women's suffrage movement in Britain, focusing on the Pankhurst family and their fight for women's right to vote, the six-part series, starring Siân Phillips as Emmeline Pankhurst, is considered a landmark in feminist television drama.

1974 |1 Season  | 1h 15m |  Drama

Cast

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Siân Phillips

Emmeline Pankhurst

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Patricia Quinn

Christabel Pankhurst

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Creator

Midge Mackenzie

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC Two