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The First Lady

Drama
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1968
2 Seasons
54 Episodes
EN
Ended

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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.

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About The First Lady

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. Across 2 seasons and 54 episodes, originally airing on BBC One.

The First Lady Cast and Characters

The cast features Thora Hird and James Grout. Their performances are a major reason The First Lady has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The First Lady

There's a reason The First Lady keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How many episodes does The First Lady have?

The First Lady has 54 episodes across 2 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is The First Lady good? What's the rating?

The First Lady holds a 10.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The First Lady?

The main cast includes Thora Hird and James Grout.

Is The First Lady available in English?

Yes — The First Lady was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The First Lady released?

The First Lady first aired in 1968.

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Where can I watch The First Lady for free?

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How many seasons and episodes does The First Lady have?

The First Lady currently has 2 seasons and a total of 54 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is The First Lady about?

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… It belongs to the Drama genre.

In which language is The First Lady originally available?

The First Lady was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The First Lady first released?

The First Lady first premiered on April 7, 1968 (1968). The series has since concluded its run.

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