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Hold the Dream

Hold the Dream

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Hold the Dream
1987 1 Season 60m / ep3.2

Hold the Dream

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Hold the Dream is a two-part 1987 television serial based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1985 novel of the same name, a sequel to the 1984 miniseries A Woman of Substance. Deborah Kerr reprises her role of Emma Harte, with Jenny Seagrove, who played the young Emma, taking the lead role as Paula Fairley. Paula Fairley, now head of the Harte chain of department stores, has taken on the burden of preserving Emma's legacy. However, she suffers dissent within her extended family, in particular from her devious cousin Jonathan Ainsley. In the United Kingdom, the series aired in four one-hour episodes, although it was initially created as two two-hour parts.

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CreatorBarbara Taylor Bradford
StatusEnded
First AiredMay 5, 1987
Seasons1
Episodes4
Runtime60m / ep
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Rating⭐ 3.2 / 10
Votes5
GenresDrama
StudioOperation Prime Time (OPT), Portman Entertainment Group
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Cast

Jenny Seagrove

Jenny Seagrove

Paula Fairley

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Emma Harte

Fiona Fullerton

Fiona Fullerton

Skye Smith

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Blackie O'Neill

John Mills

John Mills

Henry Rossiter

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Jim Fairley

James Brolin

James Brolin

Ross Nelson

Suzanna Hamilton

Suzanna Hamilton

Emily Barkstone

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Edwina, Lady Dunvale

Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins

Shane O'Neill

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

Sebastian Cross

Sorcha Cusack

Sorcha Cusack

Bridget O'Donnell

Bruce Boa

Bruce Boa

Dale Stevens

Dominic Jephcott

Dominic Jephcott

Jonathan

Kate Harper

Kate Harper

Elaine Vickers

Paul Geoffrey

Paul Geoffrey

Anthony

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David Swift

John Cross

Victoria Wicks

Victoria Wicks

Sarah Lowther

Richard Morant

Richard Morant

Malcolm Perring

Valentine Pelka

Valentine Pelka

Winston Harte

Paul Daneman

Paul Daneman

David Amory

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Pauline Yates

Daisy Amory

Christopher Muncke

Christopher Muncke

Sonny Vickers

Sean Caffrey

Sean Caffrey

DS McNamara

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Ralph Watson

Sam Fellowes

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Kenneth Nelson

Marriot Watson

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Denyse Alexander

Gayle Sloane

Amanda Boxer

Amanda Boxer

Minerva

Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips

Vicar

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Elizabeth Benson

Hilda

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Ben Aris

Doctor

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Patricia Lawrence

Mrs Padgett

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Sarah-Jane Varley

Sally Harte

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Joan Heal

Ann Donovan

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Valerie Phillips

Meg

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James Hayes

Lamont

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Carole Walker

Nora

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hold the Dream

Where can I watch Hold the Dream?

Hold the Dream (1987) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms.

How many seasons does Hold the Dream have?

Hold the Dream has 1 season and 4 episodes in total. The series has concluded.

What is Hold the Dream about?

Hold the Dream is a two-part 1987 television serial based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1985 novel of the same name, a sequel to the 1984 miniseries A Woman of Substance. Deborah Kerr reprises her role of Emma Harte, with Jenny Seagrove, who played the young Emma, taking the lead...

Who created Hold the Dream?

Hold the Dream (1987) was created by Barbara Taylor Bradford. Drama series with 1 season.

Is Hold the Dream worth watching?

Hold the Dream is rated 3.2/10 by 5 viewers — below average.