Crown Street was taken over by cameras, performers, horses and carts during filming for A Woman of Substance. When A Woman of Substance was filmed in Darlington in the 1980s (Image: ARCHIVE)Parts of Darlington were chosen to help recreate scenes from an earlier era. When A Woman of Substance was filmed in Darlington in the 1980s (Image: ARCHIVE)Photographs taken during filming show horses and carts moving along the street, performers wearing period clothing and production workers preparing scenes. When A Woman of Substance was filmed in Darlington in the 1980s (Image: archive)Other images look towards Darlington Library and the former post office, with old shopfronts and signs visible in the background. A Woman of Substance was not filmed only in Darlington.