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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.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
3 h
3 episodes, about 60 min each
An episode a night: done in 3 nights.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
First aired
2002
December 9, 2002
Ended 2002
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityIntense
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
42 people
Rachael StirlingNan Astley3 episodes
Keeley HawesKitty Butler3 episodes
Sally HawkinsZena Blake2 episodes
Bernice StegersMrs Dendy2 episodes
John BoweWalter Bliss2 episodes
Janet HenfreyMrs Jex2 episodes
Sara StockbridgeDickie2 episodes
Di BotcherWoman with Cigar2 episodes
Alexei SayleCharles Frobisher2 episodes
Carl ChaseCorder2 episodes
Sarah CrowdenWoman with Pipe2 episodes- MKMichael KilgarriffChairman2 episodes
Jodhi MayFlorence Banner2 episodes
Anna ChancellorDiana Lethaby2 episodes
Richard HopeMr Astley1 episode
Monica DolanAlice Astley1 episode
Annie HulleyMrs Astley1 episode- PKPeter KellyDavy Astley1 episode
Benedict CumberbatchFreddy1 episode
Johnny VegasGully Sutherland1 episode
Dean Lennox KellyTony Reeves1 episode
Jim McManusTricky Reeves1 episode- WSWilliam SleighBarber1 episode
Daniel MaysJimmy Burns1 episode
Directing · 6
- Geoffrey Sax Director
- Martin Harrison First Assistant Director
- Rosie Newall Third Assistant Director
- Finn McGrath First Assistant Director
- Charlie Waller Third Assistant Director
- Heather Storr Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- Andrew Davies Screenplay, Creator
- Sarah Waters Novel
Production · 9
- Sally Woodward Gentle Executive Producer
- Sally Head Executive Producer
- Gareth Neame Executive Producer
- Georgina Lowe Producer
- Nina Gold Casting
- Sophie Moss Production Secretary
Camera · 2
- Cinders Forshaw Director of Photography
- Dai Hopkins Grip
Editing · 6
- Kristina Hetherington Editor
- Christian Wheeler Assistant Editor
- Simon Giblin Online Editor
- Victoria Stevens Assistant Editor
- Vincent Narduzzo Colorist
- Shane Warden Online Editor
Sound · 6
- Adrian Johnston Original Music Composer
- Graham Headicar Sound Designer
- Chris Burdon Sound Mixer
- Ben Norrington Dialogue Editor
- Rowena Wilkinson Foley Editor
- Jim Greenhorn Sound Mixer
Art · 6
- Malcolm Thornton Production Design
- Suzie Davies Standby Art Director
- Gary Watson Property Master
- Nina Ross Assistant Art Director
- Gina Cromwell Set Decoration Buyer
- Leigh Walker Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 6
- Meinir Jones-Lewis Makeup Designer, Hair Designer
- Suzan Broad Makeup Artist
- Liza Bracey Assistant Costume Designer
- Liz Michie Makeup Artist
- Sharon O'Brien Makeup Artist
- Gabrielle Spanswick Wardrobe Supervisor
Lighting · 3
- Elliot Moine Electrician
- Chris Gilbertson Electrician
- Tom Gates Gaffer
Other crew · 12
- Devora Pope Script Editor
- Francesca Jaynes Choreographer
- Frances Pardell Publicist
- John Thorpe Construction Manager
- Gemma Evans Costume Assistant
- Mark Milsome Focus Puller
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