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  • The First Lady (1968–1969)
  • TV Series | 50 min | Drama
The First Lady (1968–1969)
TV Series | 50 min | Drama

Stories of a local councillor and her various projects
Seasons
2   |   1   |   Unknown   See all
Creators
Philip Levene (co-writer) (series co-creator) | Alan Plater (series created & devised) (co-writer) (writer)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 7, 1968

Release date (First episode)
Apr 7, 1968 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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284 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Thora Hird
Sarah Danby Sarah Danby   See fewer
39
Henry Knowles
Tom Danby Tom Danby   See fewer
38
Bob Keegan
Will Tarrant Will Tarrant   See fewer
38
James Grout
George Kingston George Kingston   See fewer
38
Margaret John
Margaret Kingston Margaret Kingston   See fewer
8
Donald Layne-Smith
Alderman Bowland / Bowland Alderman Bowland / Bowland   See fewer
4
Pamela Craig
Betty / Judy Betty / Judy   See fewer
3
George A. Cooper
Fred Glossop / Sam Redmires Fred Glossop / Sam Redmires   See fewer
3
Zoe Starr
Helen / Secretary Helen / Secretary   See fewer
2
Mary Hignett
Miss. Brookfield / Miss. Reed Miss. Brookfield / Miss. Reed   See fewer
2
John Comer
Bert Webster / Ted Kirby Bert Webster / Ted Kirby   See fewer
2
Barbara Keogh
Renee Pascal / Vera Renee Pascal / Vera   See fewer
2
Paul Greenwood
Dave Woodward / Jameson Dave Woodward / Jameson   See fewer
2
John Stratton
Houghton / John Houghton Houghton / John Houghton   See fewer
2
John Malcolm
Browne / Mr. Harding Browne / Mr. Harding   See fewer
2
Hamilton Dyce
Bert Webb / Mayor Bert Webb / Mayor   See fewer
2
Joby Blanshard
Hardiman / Walker Hardiman / Walker   See fewer
2
Mary Chester
Jennifer Shaw / Mrs. Allen Jennifer Shaw / Mrs. Allen   See fewer
2
Nancie Jackson
Miss. Roach / Mrs. Benson Miss. Roach / Mrs. Benson   See fewer
2
Diane Appleby
Beth Warner Beth Warner   See fewer
2
Susan Mitchell
Peggy Tarrant Peggy Tarrant   See fewer
2
Carolyn Moody
Linda Chapman / Molly Jameson Linda Chapman / Molly Jameson   See fewer
2
Robert Hartley
Chalmers / Mr. Chalmers Chalmers / Mr. Chalmers   See fewer
2
Eric Longworth
Earnshaw Earnshaw   See fewer
2
Reginald Barratt
Deputy Town Clerk / Glover Deputy Town Clerk / Glover   See fewer
2
Anthony Baird
Inspector Mason Inspector Mason   See fewer
2
Alan Lawrance
Councillor Porritt / Porritt Councillor Porritt / Porritt   See fewer
2
Colin Semel
Jim Attercliffe Jim Attercliffe   See fewer
2
Lawrence James
Councillor Hoyle Councillor Hoyle   See fewer
2
John Barrett
Burgess Burgess   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Philip Ray
Dr. Welby Dr. Welby   See fewer
1
Denis Carey
Dr. Evans Dr. Evans   See fewer
1
Michael Des Barres
Barry Wainwright Barry Wainwright   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Bayldon
Albert Craig Albert Craig   See fewer
1
Bernard Hepton
Mr. Elliott Mr. Elliott   See fewer
1
Paul Maxwell
Eliot Jay Eliot Jay   See fewer
1
1
Glyn Owen
Group Captain Barney Lewis Group Captain Barney Lewis   See fewer
1
Drewe Henley
Peter Barraclough Peter Barraclough   See fewer
1
Glynn Edwards
Jack Haynes Jack Haynes   See fewer
1
Michael Robbins
Harry Sugden Harry Sugden   See fewer
1
Garfield Morgan
Pringle Pringle   See fewer
1
John Horsley
Albert Swallow Albert Swallow   See fewer
1
Derek Benfield
Mowbray Mowbray   See fewer
1
Jack Smethurst
Jim Loftus Jim Loftus   See fewer
1
Richard Davies
Trevor Owen Trevor Owen   See fewer
1
Brenda Bruce
Mary Tunnicliffe Mary Tunnicliffe   See fewer
1
Michelle Scott
Jean Shaw Jean Shaw   See fewer
1
Richard Hurndall
Walter Ford Walter Ford   See fewer
1
Patrick Durkin
Jack Hoyle Jack Hoyle   See fewer
1
Ronald Hines
Tomlinson Tomlinson   See fewer
1
Jo Rowbottom
Lynn Buckley Lynn Buckley   See fewer
1
John Collin
Bill Kemp Bill Kemp   See fewer
1
Peter Madden
Mansell Mansell   See fewer
1
John Stone
Frank Kirby Frank Kirby   See fewer
1
James Bree
Richard Pettifer Richard Pettifer   See fewer
1
Noel Dyson
Beth Haynes Beth Haynes   See fewer
1
Ken Jones
Woodley Woodley   See fewer
1
Norman Shelley
Roberts Roberts   See fewer
1
1
Jeanne Mockford
Mrs. Selby Mrs. Selby   See fewer
1
Brian Coburn
PC Dell PC Dell   See fewer
1
Jacqueline Ellis
Shirley Loftus Shirley Loftus   See fewer
1
1
Ray Mort
Dudley Hill Dudley Hill   See fewer
1
Jeremy Wilkin
Michael Patterson Michael Patterson   See fewer
1
Gwen Nelson
Mrs. Parkinson Mrs. Parkinson   See fewer
1
1
Coral Atkins
Pauline Selby Pauline Selby   See fewer
1
Ralph Watson
Shepherd Shepherd   See fewer
1
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Mrs. Shaw Mrs. Shaw   See fewer
1
John Bloomfield
Joe Marcus Joe Marcus   See fewer
1
Lala Lloyd
Mrs. Busby Mrs. Busby   See fewer
1
Harry Littlewood
Alan Hallsall Alan Hallsall   See fewer
1
Janet Lees-Price
Brenda Jessup Brenda Jessup   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Lumsden
Spooner Spooner   See fewer
1
1
Colin Rix
Mr. Reeves Mr. Reeves   See fewer
1
1
Michael Gover
Ed Robson Ed Robson   See fewer
1
John Gill
Ben Foster Ben Foster   See fewer
1
1
John Tate
Joe Woodward Joe Woodward   See fewer
1
1
Linda Liles
Beverly Jay Beverly Jay   See fewer
1
Donald Webster
Bob Fisher Bob Fisher   See fewer
1
Marjorie Wilde
Old lady Old lady   See fewer
1
Peggy Ann Wood
May Redmires May Redmires   See fewer
1
John Baskcomb
Ted Wilkinson Ted Wilkinson   See fewer
1
1
1
John F. Landry
Jim Parkinson Jim Parkinson   See fewer
1
Graham Rigby
Hemmings Hemmings   See fewer
1
Jacquie-Ann Carr
Cynthia Cynthia   See fewer
1
Brian Badcoe
Chadwick Chadwick   See fewer
1
MacDonald Hobley
Philips Philips   See fewer
1
1
John Wentworth
Sir William Froude Sir William Froude   See fewer
1
Libby Morris
Nancy Jay Nancy Jay   See fewer
1
Alan Hockey
Roly Jones Roly Jones   See fewer
1
Ralph Ball
Harry Harry   See fewer
1
Pamela Sholto
Vera Walker Vera Walker   See fewer
1
Michael Farnsworth
Derek Jessup Derek Jessup   See fewer
1
Peter Thornton
Corbett Corbett   See fewer
1
Nora Gordon
Lily Lambert Lily Lambert   See fewer
1
Julia Booth
Kim Loftus Kim Loftus   See fewer
1
Sally Lahee
Mrs. Reeves Mrs. Reeves   See fewer
1
Kaplan Kaye
Holroyd Holroyd   See fewer
1
Stan Jay
John Lambert John Lambert   See fewer
1
Marigold Sharman
Thelma Bierlow Thelma Bierlow   See fewer
1
1
1
Enid Irvin
Mrs. Griffin Mrs. Griffin   See fewer
1
1
Jane Hilary
Miss. Peters Miss. Peters   See fewer
1
1
Joan Heath
Miss. Vyner Miss. Vyner   See fewer
1
1
Morris Parsons
Mr. Parkinson Mr. Parkinson   See fewer
1
1
Paul Guess
Danny Danny   See fewer
1
Clifford Cox
Russell Russell   See fewer
1
Barry Wilsher
Oakroyd Oakroyd   See fewer
1
Madeleine Newbury
Joan Kemp Joan Kemp   See fewer
1
Jane Walker
Houghton's Secretary Houghton's Secretary   See fewer
1
Nan Marriott-Watson
Amy Tarrant Amy Tarrant   See fewer
1
Janet Milner
Sheila Haynes Sheila Haynes   See fewer
1
1
Doris Rogers
Mrs. Beer Mrs. Beer   See fewer
1
Valerie Douglas
Mrs. Pearson Mrs. Pearson   See fewer
1
Ray Gatenby
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
1
Robin Hopwood
David Walker David Walker   See fewer
1
Mike Lucas
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
1
Tom Macaulay
Alderman Yates Alderman Yates   See fewer
1
John Henderson
Deputy Mayor Deputy Mayor   See fewer
1
Jim Machin
Ronnie Ronnie   See fewer
1
Neil Brennan
Miss. Billings Miss. Billings   See fewer
1
Michael Rose
Fincham Fincham   See fewer
1
David Mayberry
Ken Buckley Ken Buckley   See fewer
1
Glenn Melvyn
Albert Tunnicliffe Albert Tunnicliffe   See fewer
1
Mary Mitchell
Miss. Reed Miss. Reed   See fewer
1
1
1
1
John Law
Marcus Bierlow Marcus Bierlow   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Tom Minnikin
George Fraser MP George Fraser MP   See fewer
1
Bobbie Oswald
Joan Parkinson Joan Parkinson   See fewer
1
James Scott
Town clerk Town clerk   See fewer
1
James Scott
Town Clerk Town Clerk   See fewer
1
1
Nigel Clayton
Marvin Marvin   See fewer
1
Diane Robson
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
1
1
Kay Dalb
Bella Dawson Bella Dawson   See fewer
1
Dennis Waterman
Greg Jackson Greg Jackson   See fewer
1
Clive Merrison
Jack Ogden Jack Ogden   See fewer
1
Michael Sheard
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
1
Anna Cropper
Alison Evesby Alison Evesby   See fewer
1
Shelagh Fraser
Mrs. Evesby Mrs. Evesby   See fewer
1
June Watson
Madge Ronksley Madge Ronksley   See fewer
1
Lennard Pearce
Gierson Gierson   See fewer
1
1
Margery Mason
Mary Taylor Mary Taylor   See fewer
1
1
Terence Rigby
Keith Grafton Keith Grafton   See fewer
1
1
Neil Wilson
Councillor James Councillor James   See fewer
1
John Ringham
Dr. Hobbs Dr. Hobbs   See fewer
1
1
John Woodnutt
Brian Cobden Brian Cobden   See fewer
1
Jan Chappell
Sue Taylor Sue Taylor   See fewer
1
David Hargreaves
Brian Crawley Brian Crawley   See fewer
1
Harry Towb
Hinton Hinton   See fewer
1
1
Carmen Munroe
Sister Roberts Sister Roberts   See fewer
1
Robert Cawdron
Jack Probert Jack Probert   See fewer
1
Colette O'Neil
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Eileen Page
Miss. Pratt Miss. Pratt   See fewer
1
Allan McClelland
Howard James Howard James   See fewer
1
Elizabeth Bradley
Alice Cobden Alice Cobden   See fewer
1
Del Henney
Jenson Jenson   See fewer
1
Jimmy Gardner
Ferrier Ferrier   See fewer
1
Iain Anders
John Whitby John Whitby   See fewer
1
Norman Mitchell
Johnson Johnson   See fewer
1
1
Robert Raglan
Lord Murray Lord Murray   See fewer
1
Richard Owens
PC Cranwell PC Cranwell   See fewer
1
1
Noel Howlett
Watkinson Watkinson   See fewer
1
Clare Jenkins
Ruth Harvey Ruth Harvey   See fewer
1
Anne Kristen
Deb Rushton Deb Rushton   See fewer
1
1
Petra Markham
Louise Bowes Louise Bowes   See fewer
1
Jenny McCracken
Maureen Maureen   See fewer
1
Renny Lister
Katie Thomson Katie Thomson   See fewer
1
Wilfred Pickles
Mat Crawley Mat Crawley   See fewer
1
David Ellison
Fire officer Fire officer   See fewer
1
John Paul
Peter Fenton Peter Fenton   See fewer
1
Brian Grellis
Archie Archie   See fewer
1
Jean Challis
Mrs. Park Mrs. Park   See fewer
1
Graham Weston
Syd Broadbent Syd Broadbent   See fewer
1
1
Michael Brennan
Ted Yarrow Ted Yarrow   See fewer
1
Arthur Pentelow
Edward Blakie Edward Blakie   See fewer
1
John Bryans
Sam Bradshaw Sam Bradshaw   See fewer
1
Joanna Wake
Jill Ireton Jill Ireton   See fewer
1
John Rolfe
Walker Walker   See fewer
1
Petra Davies
Angela Booth Angela Booth   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Hibbert
Michael Benson Michael Benson   See fewer
1
Chris Webb
Eddie Thomson Eddie Thomson   See fewer
1
James Mellor
Helliwell Helliwell   See fewer
1
George Waring
Shawcross Shawcross   See fewer
1
Aileen Raymond
Mrs. Watkinson Mrs. Watkinson   See fewer
1
George Howe
Harry Pascal Harry Pascal   See fewer
1
Bert Palmer
Henry Burdock Henry Burdock   See fewer
1
Richard Butler
Arthur Grindrod Arthur Grindrod   See fewer
1
Shirley Jaffe
Miss. Sims Miss. Sims   See fewer
1
Anne Rutter
Joanna Piggott Joanna Piggott   See fewer
1
Maggie Don
Judy Miles Judy Miles   See fewer
1
Lesley Daine
Molly James Molly James   See fewer
1
Seymour Matthews
Billy Crawley Billy Crawley   See fewer
1
Eileen Helsby
Joan Danby Joan Danby   See fewer
1
John Bown
Eric Blake Eric Blake   See fewer
1
Derek Tansley
Kendrick Kendrick   See fewer
1
Martin Howells
John Park John Park   See fewer
1
Walter Horsbrugh
De Quincey De Quincey   See fewer
1
1
Hugh Cross
Bessant Bessant   See fewer
1
Louis Selwyn
Collins Collins   See fewer
1
Clyde Pollitt
Henry Jackson Henry Jackson   See fewer
1
1
Colin Bell
Jim Coxon Jim Coxon   See fewer
1
James Chase
Tony Fowler Tony Fowler   See fewer
1
Etain O'Dell
Miss. Cooper Miss. Cooper   See fewer
1
Norman Bacon
Fisher Fisher   See fewer
1
Herbert Ramskill
Town clerk Town clerk   See fewer
1
Lane Meddick
Arthur Arthur   See fewer
1
Edward Atienza
Walter Ronksley Walter Ronksley   See fewer
1
1
Alan Gerrard
Purvis Purvis   See fewer
1
1
1
Harold Reese
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
1
Kenneth Edwards
Lumsden Lumsden   See fewer
1
Robin Browne
Fred Padgett Fred Padgett   See fewer
1
Jay Neill
PC Turner PC Turner   See fewer
1
Frederick Peisley
Mr. Clarke Mr. Clarke   See fewer
1
Matthew Roberton
Doug Drage Doug Drage   See fewer
1
Maurice Durant
Pollard Pollard   See fewer
1
Anthony Collin
Mr. Preece Mr. Preece   See fewer
1
Robert Sansom
Frank Mason Frank Mason   See fewer
1
Joan Francis
Mrs. Rowe Mrs. Rowe   See fewer
1
Joan Mane
Party Guest Party Guest   See fewer
1
1
Janet Pate
Typist Typist   See fewer
1
Dorothy Reynolds
Ada Jackson Ada Jackson   See fewer
1
1
John Trenaman
Inspector Thornton Inspector Thornton   See fewer
1
Chrys Salt
Miss. Thomas Miss. Thomas   See fewer
1
Malcolm Patton
Jeff Fowler Jeff Fowler   See fewer
1
Michelle Cook
Judy Pascal Judy Pascal   See fewer
1
Luke Hardy
Walter Rigby Walter Rigby   See fewer
1
Clive Rust
Roger Roger   See fewer
1
1
1
Charles Workman
Harries Harries   See fewer
1
Maureen Norman
Mrs. Kirby Mrs. Kirby   See fewer
1
Jim Collier
Commissionaire Commissionaire   See fewer
1
1
Aline Waites
Mollie Blake Mollie Blake   See fewer
1
1
Valerie Greaves
Maureen Maureen   See fewer
1
Julie Paulle
Rose Webb Rose Webb   See fewer
1
Ann Oliver
Joyce Joyce   See fewer
1
Winifred Hill
Old Woman Old Woman   See fewer
1
Simon Taylor
Motorcycle PC Motorcycle PC   See fewer
1
Stuart Wilson
Teenager in cafe (uncredited) Teenager in cafe (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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