The Crimson Petal and the White
Directed by:
Marc MundenScreenplay:
Lucinda CoxonCinematography:
Lol CrawleyComposer:
Cristobal Tapia de VeerCast:
Romola Garai, Gillian Anderson, Chris O'Dowd, Amanda Hale, Shirley Henderson, Katie Lyons, Elizabeth Berrington, Richard E. Grant, Liz White, Blake Ritson, Mark Gatiss, Lydia Wilson, Tom Georgeson (more)Plots(1)
The first episode of this drama follows William Rackham, a man tormented by debt and an unstable wife, who finds solace when he seeks out renowned young prostitute Sugar. As he falls under her spell, his life begins to be transformed – but will Sugar be able to withhold her secret desire for revenge on the men who have wronged her? (BBC)
(more)Cast
![Romola Garai](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274212_ffa1b1.jpg)
Romola Garai
Hong Kong
Best series:
The Hour (2011) (series)
Emma (2009) (series)
The Crimson Petal and the White (2011) (series)
![Gillian Anderson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/434/160434957_c83e0d.jpg)
Gillian Anderson
USA
Best series:
The Simpsons (1989) (series)
The Crown (2016) (series)
The Fall (2013) (series)
![Chris O'Dowd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/383/162383565_729177.jpg)
Chris O'Dowd
Ireland
Best series:
The Simpsons (1989) (series)
IT Crowd (2006) (series)
The Crimson Petal and the White (2011) (series)
![Amanda Hale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/506/160506459_75abc9.jpg)
Amanda Hale
UK
Best series:
Ripper Street (2012) (series)
Three Girls (2017) (series)
Jekyll (2007) (series)
![Shirley Henderson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270449_a99b19.jpg)
Shirley Henderson
UK
Best series:
The Mandalorian (2019) (series)
Happy Valley (2014) (series)
Doctor Who (2005) (series) - actor, a.f.
![Katie Lyons](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/147/172/147172534_117855.jpg)
Katie Lyons
UK
Best series:
Call the Midwife (2012) (series)
Ashes to Ashes (2008) (series)
Slow Horses (2022) (series)
![Elizabeth Berrington](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/078/964/78964260_582707.jpg)
Elizabeth Berrington
UK
Best series:
Black Mirror (2011) (series)
Doctor Who (2005) (series)
Let Them Eat Cake (1999) (series)
![Richard E. Grant](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/806/160806906_402e7e.jpg)
Richard E. Grant
Swaziland
Best series:
Game of Thrones (2011) (series)
Downton Abbey (2010) (series)
Doctor Who (2005) (series)
![Liz White](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/140/161140938_feafa8.jpg)
Liz White
UK
Best series:
Garrow's Law (2009) (series)
Line of Duty (2012) (series)
Call the Midwife (2012) (series)
![Blake Ritson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279609_52e618.jpg)
Blake Ritson
UK
![Mark Gatiss](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/812/160812007_185f4e.jpg)
Mark Gatiss
UK
Best series:
Sherlock (2010) (series)
Game of Thrones (2011) (series)
Doctor Who (2005) (series)
![Lydia Wilson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/365/160365221_01374d.jpg)
Lydia Wilson
UK
Best series:
Black Mirror (2011) (series)
Misfits (2009) (series)
Ripper Street (2012) (series)
![Tom Georgeson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/426/158426711_5182c3.gif)
Tom Georgeson
UK
Best series:
The Last Place on Earth (1985) (series)
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
Doctor Who (1963) (series)
![Maimie McCoy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/099/162099138_c88c5f.jpg)
Maimie McCoy
Best series:
All Creatures Great and Small (2020) (series)
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Wallander (2008) (series)
![Bertie Carvel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/874/160874688_ebfb8b.jpg)
Bertie Carvel
UK
Best series:
Sherlock (2010) (series)
The Crown (2016) (series)
Doctor Who (2005) (series)
![Patrick Brennan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/201/163201402_52e054.jpg)
Patrick Brennan
Best series:
Downton Abbey (2010) (series)
State of Play (2003) (series)
Cadfael (1994) (series)
![Alan Williams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/433/162433090_472127.png)
James Wilson
Best series:
The Crimson Petal and the White (2011) (series)
The Borgias (2011) (series)
Falcon Beach (2006) (series)