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Tipping the Velvet
Tipping the Velvet

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Tipping the Velvet

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Tipping the Velvet

·2002·3 episodes

Summary

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.

Crew

Creator

Andrew Davies

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Miniseries

Networks:

BBC Two

Keywords

based on novel or book
victorian england
lesbian relationship
miniseries
period drama
19th century
male impersonator
dramatic
brisk
euphoric