Shoulder to Shoulder

How women fought for the vote

19741 seasonTV series

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.

• Drama
• Period Drama
• Women'S Suffrage
• 19th Century
• Suffragettes
• 1900s
• 20th Century
• 1890s