Where to watch Hold the Dream (1987) in the UK
Hold the Dream (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Last verified on 6 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Hold the Dream is a two-part 1987 television serial based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1985 novel of the same name, a sequel to the 1984 miniseries A Woman of Substance. Deborah Kerr reprises her role of Emma Harte, with Jenny Seagrove, who played the young Emma, taking the lead role as Paula Fairley. Paula Fairley, now head of the Harte chain of department stores, has taken on the burden of preserving Emma's legacy. However, she suffers dissent within her extended family, in particular from her devious cousin Jonathan Ainsley. In the United Kingdom, the series aired in four one-hour episodes, although it was initially created as two two-hour parts.
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Cast & crew
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Jenny SeagrovePaula Fairley -
Deborah KerrEmma Harte -
Fiona FullertonSkye Smith -
Liam NeesonBlackie O'Neill -
John MillsHenry Rossiter -
Nigel HaversJim Fairley -
James BrolinRoss Nelson -
Suzanna HamiltonEmily Barkstone
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Hold the Dream (1987) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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