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Status: Ended

Network: London Weekend Television

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 4.5/10

To Be the Best

TV SERIES 1992 1 SEASON

Overview

To Be the Best is a two-part 1991 British television serial, based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1988 novel of the same name, a follow-up to A Woman of Substance (1984) and Hold the Dream (1987). It stars Lindsay Wagner as Paula O'Neill (née Harte), taking over the role from Deborah Kerr. Paula O'Neill feuds with her cousins as she fights to save her grandmother's business, and struggles to salvage her marriage.

This production, originally released in 1992, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.5 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama.
  • • Produced in United Kingdom, France.
  • • Original Language: English.

Directed By

Tom Wharmby

Written By

Elliott Baker

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To Be the Best - Miniseries Episode Guide

Miniseries

2 Episodes • Aired 1992-08-02

Paula O'Neill feuds with her cousins as she fights to save her grandmother's business, and struggles to salvage her marriage.

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