In het Engeland van 1834 komt de jonge weduwe Riah Millican met haar drie kinderen op straat te staan. De rijke, teruggetrokken Percial Miller neemt haar aan als huishoudster van Gulmington Mansion. Terwijl Riah het huis in order houdt, krijgen haar kinderen scholing van Percival. Maar wanneer Riah erachter komt dat Percical een duistere drijfveer heeft voor zijn goede daden, proberert ze uit alle macht haar vrijheid terug te krijgen. Zal het haar lukken uit de greep van de bedrieglijke Percival te raken? The Black Velvet Gown, naar een bereoemde roman van Catherine Cookson, werd bekroond met een Emmy Award. Een meeslepende miniserie vol spanning, intrige en romantiek.
Nee, helaas is The Black Velvet Gown nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Norman Stone | Director |
| Writing | Gordon Hann | Writer |
| Sound | Carl Davis | Music |
| Production | Ray Marshall | Producer |
| Camera | Ken Westbury | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Delphine Roche-Gordon | Costume Designer |
| Art | Ashley Wilkinson | Production Design |
| Editing | John MacDonnell | Editor |
| Production | Michael Chaplin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ray Marshall | Executive Producer |
| Production | Don Bell | Associate Producer |
| Production | Susie Bruffin | Casting Director |
| Production | Amanda Newland | Casting Assistant |
| Writing | Nicole Cauverien | Script Editor |
| Directing | Peter McAleese | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Peter McAleese | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Christine Llewellyn Reeve | Location Manager |
| Directing | Angela Marks | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Thomas Mattinson | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Jill Graham | Production Assistant |
| Production | Helen Mallon | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Neil Calder | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Nael Abbas | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tommy Gormley | Third Assistant Director |
| Camera | Alistair McKenzie | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Ian Jackson | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Andrew Gunn | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Jim Will | Grip |
| Lighting | Ken Campbell | Gaffer |
| Sound | Nic Grant | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | John Hughes | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Boost | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Boost | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nadia El-Saffar | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gillian Garner | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martin Boagey | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katherine Hyland | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Art | Tim Puttnam | Art Direction |
| Art | Gary Crumpton | Construction Manager |
| Sound | Ian Frame | Sound Editor |
| Art | Pauline Hume | Graphic Designer |
| Writing | Catherine Cookson | Writer |
