Nancy Astor

Nancy Astor (1982)

EndedScripted showDrama

Series about the life of Nancy Astor who was the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:10 (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09The Last of the Southern BellesApr 11, 1982
S01E08Guests for the WeekendApr 4, 1982
S01E07ScandalsMar 28, 1982
S01E06The First LadyMar 21, 1982
S01E05A House in BuckinghamshireMar 14, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Nancy Astor' premiere?

The TV show 'Nancy Astor' premiered in 1982.

Who played the lead role in 'Nancy Astor'?

The lead role in 'Nancy Astor' was played by Jane Lapotaire.

What was the genre of 'Nancy Astor'?

'Nancy Astor' was a drama TV show.

Where was the TV show 'Nancy Astor' set?

'Nancy Astor' was set in England.

What was the storyline of 'Nancy Astor'?

'Nancy Astor' followed the life and political career of Nancy Astor, the first woman to sit in the British Parliament.

Who created 'Nancy Astor'?

'Nancy Astor' was created by Elaine Morgan.

How many episodes were there in 'Nancy Astor'?

'Nancy Astor' had a total of six episodes.

Did 'Nancy Astor' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Nancy Astor' received critical acclaim and Jane Lapotaire won a BAFTA award for her portrayal of Nancy Astor.

Who were some of the other notable cast members in 'Nancy Astor'?

Other notable cast members in 'Nancy Astor' included James Fox, David Langton, and Amanda Redman.

What were the main themes explored in 'Nancy Astor'?

'Nancy Astor' explored themes such as gender equality, women's rights, and the challenges faced by women in politics.

Was 'Nancy Astor' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Nancy Astor' was based on the real-life story of Nancy Astor, who was a prominent figure in British politics.

How was 'Nancy Astor' received by audiences and critics?

'Nancy Astor' received positive reviews from both audiences and critics, praising its historical accuracy and strong performances.

Did 'Nancy Astor' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Nancy Astor' featured appearances by actors such as Ian Holm and John Gielgud.

Did 'Nancy Astor' explore any controversial topics?

Yes, 'Nancy Astor' delved into controversial topics such as gender inequality and the challenges faced by women in male-dominated fields.

How did 'Nancy Astor' contribute to the representation of women in television?

'Nancy Astor' played a significant role in showcasing the strength and determination of women in politics and contributed to the representation of women in television.

Did 'Nancy Astor' inspire any other TV shows or movies?

'Nancy Astor' served as an inspiration for future TV shows and movies that explored the lives and achievements of influential women in history.

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