TV Series

Shoulder to Shoulder

Name: Shoulder to Shoulder
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974-04-03
Rating: 6.5

“How women fought for the vote”

6.5April 3, 1974•1 Season•6 Episodes•Ended

Drama

Overview

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.

Created by: Midge Mackenzie

Networks: BBC Two