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The First Lady

TV series

The First Lady

10/ 10· 1196850 min2 seasons · 54 episodes
Drama

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.

Created by
Philip Levene

Seasons and episodes

2 seasons · 54 episodes

Ended
1

Season 1

38 episodesApril 7, 1968
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  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Lash Out

    Apr 7, 196850 min

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    The Glass Hammer

    Apr 14, 196850 min

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    Ministry Approved

    Apr 21, 196850 min

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    Upset

    Apr 28, 196850 min

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    Cleverclogs

    May 5, 196850 min

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    The First Stone

    May 12, 196850 min

Starring

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The First Lady?
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How many seasons of The First Lady are there?
The First Lady has 2 seasons and 54 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of The First Lady?
The First Lady has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 17, 1969.
Who stars in The First Lady?
The First Lady stars Thora Hird, James Grout, Henry Knowles, Bob Keegan, Margaret John.

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