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The First Lady

2 seasons
54 episodes
Ended
Drama

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:April 7, 1968
Last Aired:July 17, 1969
Episode Runtime:50m
Networks:
BBC One
Created By:
Philip Levene

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

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Seasons (2)

Season 1

Season 1

38 episodes

Aired: 1968

Season 2

Season 2

16 episodes

Aired: 1969

Production

BBC