Tipping the Velvet

1
1h 0m
2002
7 /10 (35)

Overview

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler, a music hall male impersonator.

Country : GB
Genre : Drama
Languages : en
Last Air Date:2002-12-23
Created by : Andrew Davies

Seasons

Season 1
2002-12-09

Episodes

Episode: 1Episode 1
S01
E01
2002-12-09
Episode: 2Episode 2
S01
E02
2002-12-16
Episode: 3Episode 3
S01
E03
2002-12-23

Series Cast

Rachael Stirling

Nan Astley

Keeley Hawes

Kitty Butler

Jodhi May

Florence Banner

Anna Chancellor

Diana Lethaby

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