The Black Velvet Gown

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Screenplay by Gordon Hann Original network ITV		Directed by Norman Stone
Based on The Black Velvet Gownby Catherine Cookson Starring Janet McTeerGeraldine SomervilleBob Peck

The Black Velvet Gown is a 1991 TV film, based on the novel by Catherine Cookson, and starring Janet McTeer, Geraldine Somerville, and Bob Peck. It won an International Emmy for Best Drama.

The film was produced by Worldwide 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

The Black Velvet Gown Wikipedia

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