About this series
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.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2002
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
42
Genre
Drama
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Episode 1
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 chan…
S01E02
Episode 2
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 th…
S01E03
Episode 3
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 b…
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Questions about Tipping the Velvet
How many seasons does Tipping the Velvet have?
Tipping the Velvet has 1 season and 3 episodes total.
Who created Tipping the Velvet?
Tipping the Velvet was created by Andrew Davies and first aired in 2002.
What genre is Tipping the Velvet?
Tipping the Velvet is a Drama series.
Who stars in Tipping the Velvet?
The cast of Tipping the Velvet includes Rachael Stirling, Keeley Hawes, Jodhi May, Anna Chancellor.
What is the TMDB rating for Tipping the Velvet?
Tipping the Velvet has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 42 votes.
