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Hold the Dream Season 1 Episodes

1986-1986
1 Season
Syndicated
Drama

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A sequel to the Emmy-nominated 'A Woman of Substance,' from the Barbara Taylor Bradford novel finds financial empress Emma Harte retiring and asking her granddaughter Paula (Jenny Seagrove, young Emma in 'A Woman of Substance') to 'hold the dream' of maintaining a department-store empire that's beset by professional and personal crises.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

2 Episodes 1986 - 1986

Episode 1

Hold the Dream: Part 1

Mon, Oct 27, 1986 120 mins

This two-part adaptation of Barbara Taylor Bradford's sequel to "A Woman of Substance" begins as financial empress Emma Harte (Deborah Kerr) announces her retirement, charging her granddaughter Paula (Jenny Seagrove) to "hold the dream." Jim Fairley: Nigel Havers. Shane O'Neill: Stephen Collins. Blackie O'Neill: Liam Neeson. Edwina: Claire Bloom. Emily: Suzanna Hamilton. Ross Nelson: James Brolin.

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Episode 2

Hold the Dream: Part 2

Sun, Nov 2, 1986 120 mins

In the conclusion, Paula's plans to divorce Jim (Nigel Havers) and marry Shane (Stephen Collins) are disrupted by a car accident; and Emily and Winston (Suzanna Hamilton, Valentine Pelka) set a wedding date. Paula: Jenny Seagrove. Emma: Deborah Kerr. Edwina: Claire Bloom. David Amory: Paul Daneman. Ross Nelson: James Brolin. Jonathan Ainsley: Dominic Jephcott. Skye: Fiona Fullerton.

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