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Helena Bonham Carter stars as actress and television presenter Noele 'Nolly' Gordon, the first woman to ever appear on color television and one of the most famous faces on British TV in the 1960s and 1970s. You can watch all three episodes of this miniseries when you watch with PBS Passport.

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