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How women fought for the vote
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.
Cast: Siân Phillips, Patricia Quinn, Georgia Brown, Angela Down, Sally Miles, Sheila Allen, Maureen Pryor, Fulton Mackay, Ronald Hines, Robert Hardy, Michael Gough, Lans Traverse
Writers: Ken Taylor (Writer), Hugh Whitemore (Writer), Douglas Livingstone (Writer), Alan Plater (Writer)
Cinematographer: Ken Westbury, Peter Hall
Editors: Alan Cumner-Price, Chris Lovett
Composer: Stanley Myers
Costume Designer: Joan Ellacott
Producer: Verity Lambert
Production: BBC
Network: BBC Two
