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Tipping the Velvet: With Rachael Stirling, Keeley Hawes, Jodhi May, Alexei Sayle. The story of Nan Astley who falls in love with three different women on her journey to stardom and happiness in 1887 Victorian England.
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- 2002-10-09
- Drama, Romance
- 59
Tipping the Velvet is a 1998 debut novel by Welsh novelist Sarah Waters. A historical novel set in England during the 1890s, it tells a coming-of-age story about a young woman named Nan who falls in love with a male impersonator , follows her to London, and finds various ways to support herself as she journeys through the city.
9 October. (2002-10-09) –. 23 October 2002. (2002-10-23) Tipping the Velvet is a 2002 BBC television drama serial based on the best-selling 1998 debut novel of the same name by Sarah Waters. It originally screened in three episodes on BBC Two and was produced for the BBC by the independent production company Sally Head Productions.
Sarah Waters’s 1998 novel, Tipping the Velvet, follows the life of Nan King, whose parents own an oyster parlor in late-19th-century Britain. When Nan falls in love with drag king Kitty Butler, the two move to London. In London, Nan explores her gender and sexuality as she falls in and out of love with a variety of women during her picaresque ...
All episodes of Tipping the Velvet. Episode 1. 1 / 3 Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler.
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John Bowe. Actor. Hugh Bonneville. Actor. Betrayed by Kitty, Nan faces the streets of London alone. Nan has to make a difficult choice when someone from her past resurfaces. Page 1 of 2, 3 total ...