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Big Women (1998)

  • Drama
  • 60 min episodes
  • 1 seasons
  • ★ 4.0/10 from 3 ratings

Drama series centring the establishment of a feminist publishing house from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Created byFay Weldon

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  1. 01

    Love My Way

    Similar atmosphere

    2004 · 50 min · Drama

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    An exploration of the love that binds us, the relationships that define us and the dreams of grown ups.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
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  2. 02

    Backup

    Similar atmosphere

    1995 · 50 min · Drama

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    Drama about the working lives of policemen and women in an Operational Support Unit.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  3. 05

    Growing Rich

    Genre overlap

    1992 · 60 min · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    For school leavers Laura, Annie and Carmen, life in East Anglia is as dull as it gets. The only options are marriage to the boy next door...or work in the local poultry factory. How are they going to find love and riches...?

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
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  4. 06

    Bomb Girls

    Genre overlap

    2012 · 60 min · Drama · War & Politics

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    Focusing on a group of women working in a munitions plant during World War II, this ensemble drama depicts the dangers and new experiences they face.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
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    Mistresses

    Genre overlap

    2008 · 60 min · Drama · Family

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    Follows the lives of four female friends and their involvement in an array of marital and extramarital relationships.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
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  6. 08

    Loose Women

    Strong series match

    1999 · 45 min · Talk

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    A panel of four women discuss topical issues, ranging from daily politics and current affairs to celebrity gossip.

    Why it connects

    • strong recommendation signals
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  7. 09

    I Am...

    Same network

    2019 · 50 min · Documentary · Drama

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    Each hour-long film follows a different woman as they experience “moments that are emotionally raw, thought-provoking and utterly personal”.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared network: Channel 4
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  8. 10

    The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

    Genre overlap

    1986 · 58 min · Comedy · Drama

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    Ruth Patchett has it all: a large, warty body, a standard suburban home, a couple of unruly children, a dog, a cat and a guinea pig. She also has Bobbo, her unfaithful accountant husband who resents her very existence. Bobbo wants, and is wanted by, romance novelist Mary Fisher, who lives in a lighthouse by the sea. When Bobo leaves Ruth for Mary, Ruth decides that Mary doesn't know the first thing about love, and she's gonna teach her.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
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