TV series

The Beggar Bride

1997 · 1 season

A slow-burning British drama of deception and desire, asking you to suspend disbelief as it unravels a risky con.

Overview: The Beggar Bride was a British two-part television programme adapted from the Gillian White novel of the same name.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, romantic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Deception, class, love, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
class
love
betrayal
greed
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild