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A Woman Of Substance winner remembers Taylor Bradford’s ‘steely determination’

Women emerging from humble beginnings to achieve great things was a constant theme in Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novels, echoing her own rise to sparkling literary success, and in 2009 I was honoured to become her real ‘woman of substance’ when she ...

25 Nov 2024 at 12:35

Barbara Taylor Bradford: Best-selling author known for A Woman of Substance

Barbara Taylor Bradford was a prolific author whose debut book A Woman Of Substance is one of the best-selling novels of all time, having sold more than 30 million copies since its publication in 1979. The writer, who died on Sunday at the age of ...

25 Nov 2024 at 13:36

Barbara Taylor Bradford, the ‘grand dame of blockbuster novels’, dies aged 91

Barbara Taylor Bradford, the ‘grand dame of blockbusters’, dies aged 91

Bestselling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford, who wrote A Woman Of Substance, has died at the age of 91, it has been announced. The author died peacefully at her home on Sunday November 24 following a short illness, “and was surrounded by loved ...

25 Nov 2024 at 15:48

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Jenny Seagrove: Barbara Taylor Bradford backed women before it was fashionable

Actress Jenny Seagrove has said Barbara Taylor Bradford “championed women before it was fashionable”, after the best-selling author died at the age of 91. Seagrove, 67, played main character Emma Harte in the Channel 4 TV adaptation of her ...

25 Nov 2024 at 14:49

Barbara Taylor Bradford had ‘elegance, poise and steely determination’

The journalist who Barbara Taylor Bradford named as the first Woman of Substance has hailed the late author as someone with “elegance, poise, and steely determination”. The awards were launched to coincide with the 30th anniversary of ...

25 Nov 2024 at 11:36

Items that reflect ‘elegance and artistry’ of Barbara Taylor Bradford go on sale

Items that reflect the “elegance, intellect and artistry” of author Barbara Taylor Bradford are to be auctioned, months after her death. The British-American writer found fame with her debut novel A Woman Of Substance, and went on to ...

17 Apr 2025 at 00:01

Brenda Blethyn to lead Channel 4 adaptation of A Woman Of Substance

Vera actress Brenda Blethyn is to lead a new Channel 4 adaptation of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novel A Woman Of Substance. The eight-episode series is a rags-to-riches tale set in 1911 that follows Blethyn’s character, impoverished ...

28 Apr 2025 at 15:43

Cherie Blair says Barbara Taylor Bradford was ‘inspiration to me and millions’

Writer and barrister Cherie Blair has described Barbara Taylor Bradford as “an inspiration to me, and to millions” at a memorial service for the author. The 70-year-old told the PA news agency she “clicked” with the A Woman Of ...

12 Jun 2025 at 15:08

Liam Neeson remembers ‘brilliant’ Barbara Taylor Bradford in memorial message

Northern Ireland actor Liam Neeson has paid tribute to novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford in a message praising her brilliance and elegance read out at her memorial service. The 73-year-old reflected on his role in TV drama A ...

12 Jun 2025 at 11:30

Brenda Blethyn seen as Emma Harte in A Woman Of Substance for the first time

Actresses Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds have been seen as Emma Harte for the first time for the Channel 4 adaption of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s A Woman Of Substance book. Reynolds, 27, can be seen wearing a red ...

02 Oct 2025 at 10:24

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