An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997-2001)
EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery
Cordelia Gray is a young, aspiring private detective learning the ropes from her mentor, disgraced ex-policeman Bernie Pryde. But when Pryde's sudden suicide leaves Cordelia the sole proprietor of his ramshackle agency, she is forced to continue her education on the job. With only Mrs Sparshott, the agency's longtime secretary and her new assistant on the team, Cordelia finds herself thrust headfirst into unfamiliar waters.
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Scheduleevery Wednesday
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S04E02 | Playing God: Part 2 | May 16, 2001 |
| S04E01 | Playing God: Part 1 | May 16, 2001 |
| S03E02 | Living on Risk: Part 2 | Aug 27, 1999 |
| S03E01 | Living on Risk: Part 1 | Aug 27, 1999 |
| S02E03 | A Last Embrace: Part 3 | Feb 19, 1998 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' premiere?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' premiered on March 7, 1997.
Who are the main characters in 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
The main characters in 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' are Cordelia Gray and Sir Ronald Callender.
What is the genre of 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' is a crime drama TV show.
Where is 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' set?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' is primarily set in London, England.
Who plays the role of Cordelia Gray in 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
Helen Baxendale plays the role of Cordelia Gray in 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'.
What is the premise of 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' follows the adventures of Cordelia Gray, a young private detective who takes on cases that are often considered unsuitable for a woman in her profession.
Who created the TV show 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' was created by Lynda La Plante, based on the novel by P.D. James.
How many episodes were produced for 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' had a total of six episodes.
What is the running time of each episode of 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
Each episode of 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' has a running time of approximately 90 minutes.
Is 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' based on a book?
Yes, 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' is based on a book by P.D. James.
Who directed the episodes of 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
The episodes of 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' were directed by Christopher Petit and David Carson.
Did 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' receive any awards or nominations?
Yes, 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' received a nomination for Best Drama Serial at the 1998 BAFTA Awards.
Does 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' have any notable guest stars?
Yes, 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' features guest appearances by actors such as Richard Durden, James Faulkner, and Iain Glen.
Are there any notable filming locations for 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman'?
Some notable filming locations for 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' include London, Oxford, and the Cotswolds.
Did 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' have a significant impact on the crime drama genre?
'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' is considered a significant contribution to the crime drama genre, known for its strong female protagonist and compelling storytelling.
Is 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' available for streaming or purchase?
Yes, 'An Unsuitable Job for a Woman' is available for streaming and purchase on various platforms.
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