Introduction

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.

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It centres on the adventures of the fictional Angelica Fanshawe and the historical Leveller soldier Edward Sexby and spans the years 1638 to 1660.

It was written by Peter Flannery, who began working on the script in 1997.

It was followed by a sequel series, New Worlds, in 2014.

Outline

The country is divided and in shock as Oliver Cromwell puts the King on trial for treason and becomes the first head of the Republican Government.

The Devil’s Whore Series

You can find a full index of The Devil’s Whore here.

Production & Filming Details

• Creator(s): Peter Flannery.
• Director(s): Marc Munden.
• Producer(s): Justin Bodle, Martine Brant, George Faber, Peter Flannery, Adam Friedlander, Jake Lushington, Charles Pattinson, and Lance Samuels.
• Writer(s): Martine Brant and Peter Flannery.
• Music: Murray Gold.
• Cinematography: Julian Court.
• Editor(s): David Charap and Joe Walker.
• Production: Company Pictures, HBO Films, and Power.
• Distributor(s): Channel 4 Television Corporation, Ascot Elite Home Entertainment, Atlantic Film, and Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
• Release Date: 03 December 2008.
• Running Time: 52 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.