Seven Faces of Woman (ITV 1974 with Julie Peasgood and Patricia Lawrence)

UK / ITV – London Weekend Television / 7×60 minute episodes / Broadcast 2 June – 14 July 1974

Creators: John Hawkesworth and John Whitney / Executive Producer: Rex Firkin / Theme Music: She by Charles Aznavour / Producer: Richard Doubleday

An anthology series of seven plays looking at contemporary women at various different stages in their lives from a young teenager to the woman of 50.

Writers included Shelagh Delaney, Andrea Newman, Rosemary Anne Sisson and Jack Rosenthal whilst directors included Baz Taylor, Tony Wharmby and Gerry Mill.

Actors appearing included the likes of Julie Peasgood, Susan Littler, Sarah Badel, Sheila Gish, Michael Kitchen, Michael Culver, Susan Penhaligon, Liz Smith and Ray Lonnen.

THE EPISODES
1. CHERRYRIPE AND THE LUGWORM DIGGER
2. A WOMAN’S ESTATE
3. LET’S MARRY LIZ
4. POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON
5. CHOICE
6. ST. MARTIN’S SUMMER
7. A WISH FOR WALLY’S MOTHER

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