Shoulder to Shoulder poster

Shoulder to Shoulder (1974)

Drama · History

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.

IMDb rating
8.6 (160 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1974)

8.25 avg 6 episodes 8.6 → 8.2

Ep 1: 8.6 · 19 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 16 votesEp 3: 8.9 · 13 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 13 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 12 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 10 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Pankhursts8.619
2Annie Kenney8.116
3Lady Constance Lytton8.913
4Christabel Pankhurst8.113
5Outrage7.612
6Sylvia Pankhurst8.210