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The Devil's Whore

The Devil's Whore

The Devil's Whore

The Devil's Whore

2008 - 2008•1 season•4 episodes•~1h 10m•

★6.8(46 ratings)

Drama

Overview

The Devil's Whore is a four-part television drama serial produced by Company Pictures for Channel 4, broadcast from 19 November to 10 December 2008. As the English Civil War rages, when both politics and religion divide the nation, spirited aristocrat Angelica Fanshawe is drawn to the anti-monarchist cause. She tells the story as England dares to execute its king and search for an alternative means of government.

Creators

Peter Flannery, Martine Brant

Watchlist

Main Cast

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

Angelica Fanshawe

Dominic West

Dominic West

Oliver Cromwell

Tom Goodman-Hill

Tom Goodman-Hill

John Lilburne

John Simm

John Simm

Edward Sexby

Maxine Peake

Maxine Peake

Elizabeth Lilburne

Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender

Thomas Rainsborough

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Marc Munden

Writing

Writer: Peter Flannery
Writer: Martine Brant

Production

Executive Producer: Peter Flannery
Producer: Jake Lushingon
Executive Producer: Martine Brant
Executive Producer: Justin Bodle
Executive Producer: Charles Pattinson
Executive Producer: George Faber

Music & Sound

Music: Murray Gold
ADR Mixer: Nick Foley
Foley Mixer: Blair Slater
Dialogue Editor: Philip Barnes
Sound Effects Editor: Blair Jollands

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Julian Court

Editing

Editor: Joe Walker
Editor: David Charap

Art Direction

Sculptor: Steven Saunders
Production Design: Rob Harris
Art Direction: Jo Riddell
Set Decoration: Mark Walker
Art Direction: Storm Dysell

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Michele Clapton
Makeup Artist: Simone Stubbs
Makeup Artist: Madelein Krugell
Hair Designer: Nadine Prigge
Makeup Artist: Fernanda Luz

Keywords

london, englandenglandminiseriesenglish civil warhistorical drama17th centuryabsolutismking charles i

Did You Know?

#1

The series spans 1 season with 4 episodes in total (avg. 4 per season).

#2

Each episode runs approximately 80 minutes.

#3

Originally aired on Channel 4.

#4

Created by Peter Flannery and Martine Brant.

#5

Executive produced by Peter Flannery, Martine Brant, Justin Bodle.

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Seasons

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Rating

6.8/10

Good

46 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

The Devil's Whore

Status:

Ended

In Production:

No

Age Rating:

15

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

First Episode:

11/19/2008

Last Episode:

12/10/2008

Networks:

Channel 4

Production Companies:

Company Pictures

Company Pictures

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