About this title: Originally produced in the U.K. for BBC1, where it first aired on October 9, 2002, the three-part miniseries Tipping the Velvet was adapted from Sarah Waters' best-selling debut novel of the same name. Set in the 1890s, the series focuses on the romance between Nan Astley (played by Rachel Stirling, daughter of actress Diana Rigg), a cook in the seaside restaurant owned by her father, and Kitty Butler (Keeley Hawes), a musical hall entertainer specializing in male impersonation. Given the strict (and somewhat hypocritical) moral restrictions of the Victorian era, the lesbian relationship ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Acorn Media
Date: 01/27/2004
UPC:054961675791
Description: Rachael Stirling, Keeley Hawes, Anna Chancellor, Jodhi May, Hugh Bonneville. New. 2002 Run time: 178. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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