Overview
To Be the Best is a two-part 1991 British television serial, based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1988 novel of the same name, a follow-up to A Woman of Substance (1984) and Hold the Dream (1987). It stars Lindsay Wagner as Paula O'Neill (née Harte), taking over the role from Deborah Kerr. Paula O'Neill feuds with her cousins as she fights to save her grandmother's business, and struggles to salvage her marriage.
Cast
- Lindsay Wagner as Paula O'Neill (née Harte)
- Stephanie Beacham as Arabella Sutton
- Anthony Hopkins as Jack Figg
- Christopher Cazenove as Jonathan Ainsley
- Stuart Wilson as Jack Miller
- James Saito as Tony Chiu
- Fiona Fullerton as Madelena
- Gary Cady as Philip
- David Robb as Shane O'Neill
- Claire Oberman as Sarah Pascal