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Funny Woman
Episode 1
Season 1
Episode 1
It’s 1964. Beauty queen Barbara Parker leaves Blackpool for London and embarks on her haphazard dream to work in show business.
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46:45
The team reunites to record the last show, but there are a few surprises still in store.
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47:00
Sophie is banished to Blackpool to await her fate and wonders if her career is over.
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46:52
While Sophie and Clive’s off-screen romance is all the buzz, Sophie makes a discovery.
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46:18
With the show a huge hit, Barbara’s life changes overnight.
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46:40
Barbara lands a lead role in a new sitcom, but news from home threatens her plans.