Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
2007
80 minutes
Overview
Jessie Wallace stars in this BBC drama based on the turbulent life and times of Marie Lloyd, known as the 'Queen of the Music Hall', who was famous at the turn of the 20th century not just for her performances on stage but also for her riotous behaviour off it. Lloyd's love life and outrageous conduct made her a target for the rising tabloid newspapers of the time. The film includes some of Lloyd's most famous songs, including 'My Old Man Said Follow the Van' and her theme song 'A Little of What You Fancy Does You Good'.
Top Cast
Jessie Wallace
Marie Lloyd
Richard Armitage
Percy Courtenay
Shaun Parkes
The Showman
Lee Williams
Freddie
Amanda Root
Mrs. Chart
Matthew Marsh
Alec Hurley
Angus Barnett
Mr. Belafonte
Tom Payne
Bernard Dillon
Annette Badland
Nelly Powers
Star Ella Jones
Tilly Wood
Paul Lowe
Little Titch
Sue Elliott-Nichols
Bride
Tim Faraday
Bailiff
Shaughan Seymour
Councillor 1
Michael Mears
Councillor 2
James Puddephatt
Solicitor
Martin Savage
Dan Leno
André Schneider
Miles
Jack Sweeney
Little Freddie
Becky Pennick
Dolly Sister