The Rag Nymph is a 1997 UK television miniseries directed by David Wheatley and adapted from the popular novel by Catherine Cookson. In 19th century urban England, young orphan Millie Forester (played by Perdita Weeks) lives on the streets by herself. Her prostitute mother commited suicide and a pimp wants to recruit her for a job at a brothel. Luckily she is saved by Aggie Winkovski (Val McLane), a bag lady who makes a living by selling junk and rags. Aggie has also taken in teenaged Ben (Alec Newman), who develops a special friendship with the young adult Millie (played by Honeysuckle Weeks).

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Released: October 3, 1997
Runtime: 60 min
Genres: Drama
Countries: United Kingdom
Companies: ITV1 Tyne Tees Television
Cast: Alec Newman Crispin Bonham-Carter Patrick Ryecart Perdita Weeks Honeysuckle Weeks Val McLane
Crew: Catherine Cookson Keith Richardson Mark Day Sheena Napier Alec Mills Susie Bruffin Colin Towns Ray Marshall Don Bell Ash Wilkinson Liz Vincent-Fernie

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