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Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 3.8/10

Act of Will

TV SERIES 1989 1 SEASON

Overview

Act of Will is a four-part 1989 British television serial directed by Don Sharp, based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1986 novel of the same name. Three beautiful women – grandmother, mother and daughter – struggle bravely through five eventful decades of hidden love, high drama and sudden death. From 1926 to present day, from the Yorkshire Dales to London, Paris and New York, how each woman commits an act of will that changes their life and world.

This production, originally released in 1989, 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 3.8 across its 1 season.

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

Directed By

Don Sharp

Written By

Jill Hyem

Starring Cast

Seasons

Act of Will - Miniseries Episode Guide

Miniseries

4 Episodes • Aired 1989-09-15

Three beautiful women – grandmother, mother and daughter – struggle bravely through five eventful decades of hidden love, high drama and sudden death. From 1926 to present day, from the Yorkshire Dales to London, Paris and New York, how each woman commits an act of will that changes their life and world.

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