Season 1
April 3, 1974
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.
6 Episodes
Episodes
The Pankhursts
April 3, 1974
1898: Dr and Mrs Pankhurst and their four children are living comfortably in Manchester. However, in that year an event occurs which will radically change all their lives.
Annie Kenney
April 10, 1974
1904: Annie Kenney - a mill worker since the age of ten. What has Women's Suffrage to offer her?
Lady Constance Lytton
April 17, 1974
1908: Constance Lytton : daughter of the Viceroy of India, she came from one of the leading families in the land. Almost any door was open for her.
Christabel Pankhurst
April 24, 1974
Black Friday, 18 November 1910. A violent struggle in Parliament Square between suffragettes and police. But why don't the police arrest the suffragettes...?
Outrage
May 1, 1974
The campaign grows: suffragettes destroy property and Emily Wilding Davison becomes a martyr to the cause.
Sylvia Pankhurst
May 8, 1974
1914: War is declared, and women still do not have the vote.
