TV series
Nancy Astor
1982, English, on BBC Two. Created by Philip Hinchcliffe.
Nancy Astor was the American-born socialite and politician who became the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons. This miniseries produced for BBC2 follows her journey from her early life in Virginia to her political career in Britain, including her marriage to Waldorf Astor and her struggles and triumphs as a Member of Parliament.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1982
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Latest episode
S1 E9: The Last of the Southern Belles
Aired 7 April 1982
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Philip HinchcliffeCreator
- Lisa HarrowNancy Astor · 9 ep
- Lise HilboldtPhyllis Langhorne · 8 ep
- James FoxWaldorf Astor · 6 ep
- Dan O'HerlihyChiswell 'Chillie' Langhorne · 4 ep
- Pierce BrosnanRobert Gould Shaw · 4 ep
- Nigel HaversBobby Shaw · 4 ep
- David WarnerPhilip Kerr · 4 ep
- Erick Ray EvansSam · 4 ep
- Sylvia SymsNanaire Langhorne · 3 ep
- William HopeHarry Langhorne · 3 ep
- Lillian SilverstoneIrene Gibson · 3 ep
- Dallas AdamsDana Gibson · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 February 1982
- Last aired
- 7 April 1982
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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How many seasons of Nancy Astor are there?
Nancy Astor has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Nancy Astor finished?
Yes. Nancy Astor ended in 1982, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Nancy Astor?
If you liked Nancy Astor, try South Riding, The Book of Negroes, Anatomy of a Scandal.
Who created Nancy Astor?
Nancy Astor was created by Philip Hinchcliffe and stars Lisa Harrow, Lise Hilboldt, James Fox.