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    An elderly widow(played by Ms.Jessica Tandy)is forced to

    move in with her daughter and her son in law in New Jersey.


    Bored by inactivity and finding the activities at the senior

    citizens center unacceptable.


    The widow soon discovers the wonders of Public access

    cable tv.


    Creating and producing her own children's storytelling

    tv series.


    She becomes a popular entertainer on local cable

    tv.

    Until her show is picked by a sleezy ad exec(played

    by Mr. Ed Begley,Jr.)and his naivie assitant(played by Ms.Stephanie

    Zemblist)..who wants to use her show and her character to promote

    junk toys for his crooked clients.


    This film was first broadcast on the NBC TV Network in

    December of 1990.

    NBC TV's"Story Lady"should not be confused with ABC

    Radio & TV's children's program of the 1940's and 50's.