The Black Velvet Gown
Appearance
The Black Velvet Gown | |
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Based on | The Black Velvet Gown by Catherine Cookson |
Screenplay by | Gordon Hann |
Directed by | Norman Stone |
Starring | Janet McTeer Geraldine Somerville Bob Peck |
Theme music composer | Carl Davis |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 1 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Michael Chaplin Ray Marshall |
Producers | Ray Marshall Victor Glynn |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Production companies | World Wide International Television Portman Productions Tyne Tees Television |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 2 June 1991 |
The Black Velvet Gown is a 1991 ITV television film, based on the novel by Catherine Cookson, and starring Janet McTeer, Geraldine Somerville, and Bob Peck.[1] It won an International Emmy for Best Drama.[2][3]
The film was produced by World Wide International Production for Tyne Tees Television.
Cast
- Janet McTeer as Riah Millican
- Geraldine Somerville as Biddy Millican
- Bob Peck as Percival Miller
- Brendan P. Healy as Tol Briston
- Jean Anderson as Madame Gallmington
- Christopher Benjamin as Anthony Gallmington
- Wendy Williams as Grace Gallmington
- David Hunt as Laurence Gallmington
- Jonathan Firth as Paul Gallmington
- Louise Lombard as Lucy Gallmington
References
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106422/
- ^ "Hollywood on Tyne: Catherine Cookson Dramas". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 17 September 2007.
- ^ http://festivalfilm.com/collections/the-catherine-cookson-collection
External links
Categories:
- 1991 television films
- British films
- Films based on British novels
- British television films
- ITV television dramas
- Television series by ITV Studios
- British drama films
- 1990s drama films
- International Emmy Award for Drama winners
- Television shows set in County Durham
- Television programmes produced by Tyne Tees Television
- English-language films
- 1990s British film stubs
- Drama television film stubs