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A Woman's Rise: Emma Harte's Story

Author: The Daily News Now! March 11, 2026 Duration: 1:33

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Liverpool News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! is your fast, focused daily news fix for Liverpool and Merseyside. In around two minutes, this podcast delivers clear, reliable briefings on what matters most in your area, so you can stay informed without scrolling through endless headlines. Hosted by The Daily News Now!, each episode covers breaking local news, city council decisions, crime and public safety, transport and traffic, weather, housing, business, jobs, and the local economy. You will also hear key updates from Liverpool’s culture, music, sport, and community scenes, keeping you connected to the life of the city. Expect concise, no-nonsense reporting powered by AI, designed for busy listeners who want the essentials on the go. Tune in on your commute, coffee break, or school run and listen episodes that keep you up to date, every day.

A Woman of Substance premieres tonight on Channel Four, starring Brenda Blethyn as Emma Harte, a Yorkshire servant who rises to become a business tycoon. Filmed in Liverpool, the series follows Emmas journey from betrayal to empire-building, with threats looming in her later years. The remake of the 80s hit updates the original, featuring local talent and contributing to Liverpools thriving film scene.

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