The Devil's Whore | |
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Genre | Historical drama |
Created by | Peter Flannery |
Directed by | Marc Munden |
Starring | Andrea Riseborough John Simm Michael Fassbender Dominic West Tim McInnerny Peter Capaldi |
Composer | Murray Gold |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 |
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Producer | Company Pictures |
Production location | filmed in South Africa |
Editor | Joe Walker |
Running time | 1 × 1h02m 1 × 53m 1 × 52m 1 × 51m 215 minutes (Full running time) |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 (UK) |
Release | 19 November 10 December 2008 | –
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The Devil's Whore (released as The Devil's Mistress in North America) is a four-part television series set during the English Civil War, produced by Company Pictures for Channel 4 in 2008.[1] It is about the adventures of the fictional Angelica Fanshawe and the historical Leveller soldier Edward Sexby and spans the years 1636 to 1660. It was written by Peter Flannery, who began working on the script in 1997.[2] It was followed by a sequel series, New Worlds, in 2014.