![]() ![]() Seems to me that, after the feelgood fairytale romance of the first episode, this is going to turn into another angst story. What I found disappointing was the simplicity of it all - visual symbolism laid on with a trowel. Oh, who cares about the blasted sex scenes! Big deal. Please see below for a selection of your comments. ![]() "Despite the fine tale and good intentions of Tipping The Velvet's makers, it seems a sad inevitability that people around the land will be picking apart the steamy sex scenes rather than the finer points of this drama," said BBC News Online's Michael Osborn. It examines the awakening of a young girl's sexuality as she embarks on a lesbian relationship with Kitty, a music hall impersonator. BBC Two's costume drama Tipping the Velvet is based on the novel by Booker-nominated author Sarah Waters, and adapted by renowned television writer Andrew Davies. ![]()
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