Tipping the Velvet

Tipping the Velvet

2002 1 Seasons ⭐ 6.814
Drama

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.

Seasons

1. Episode 1

2002-12-09 • ⭐ 8.333

The glamorous world of the 19th -century music hall provides the backdrop for Nan's first love affair with Kitty Butler, a popular male impersonator. When Kitty is offered the cha…

2. Episode 2

2002-12-16 • ⭐ 8.333

Alone and devastated by her betrayal, Nan cannot return to her family in Whitstable so takes to the streets to survive. In her guise as a male impersonator, she finds a niche in t…

3. Episode 3

2002-12-23 • ⭐ 8.333

Diana throws out Nan and Blake and Blake disappears with all of the money leaving a totally destitute Nan. The only person she can think to turn to ends up unwelcoming to her. So …

Top Cast

Rachael Stirling
Rachael Stirling
Keeley Hawes
Keeley Hawes
Jodhi May
Jodhi May
Anna Chancellor
Anna Chancellor

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