A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working class man impersonates a lord who is supposedly very rich and a financial wizard. As such he is invited to all the best peoples' parties.
Made in GB
8/10
1990
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Cast
Derek Jacobi
As Mr. Frederick / Sir John
Paul Brooke
As Lord Paramount
Julian Firth
As
John Tams
As
Ian Targett
As
Paddy Ward
As
Jo Warne
As
Chris Whittingham
As
Rory Murray
As Henry Ottaway
Corin Redgrave
As Sir Thomas Neathouse
Sally Ashby
As
Brenda Bruce
As
Cindy Oswin
As
Bernard Padden
As
Emma Piper
As
John Warner
As
Roger Hammond
As Augustus Roddick
Alec Wallis
As Marquess
Marty Cruikshank
As
Cordelia Ditton
As
Susan Field
As
Graham Seed
As
Stanley Lloyd
As
Hilary Sesta
As
Murray Melvin
As Jeremy Ruttle
Jonathan Cecil
As Sir Martin Locket
John Atkinson
As
Una Brandon-Jones
As
James Greene
As
Zoe Hicks
As
Brian Poyser
As
Norman Lumsden
As
Richard Clifford
As George Locket
Bill Wallis
As Henry Beauchamp-Harper
Rosalind Adler
As
Rex Doyle
As
Reginald Jessup
As
Christine Pilgrim
As
Joanna Maude
As
Amanda Wenban
As
Hugh Lloyd
As Viscount
Frederick Treves
As Samuel Simpson
Ben Aris
As
Gregory Floy
As
Howard Goorney
As
Christopher Good
As
Petra Markham
As
Ian Lindsay
As
Irina Brook
As Georgiana Shillibeer
Sarah Flind
As
Penny Bunton
As
Julian Bleach
As
Jean Murphy
As
Fiona McAlpine
As
Anne Romyn
As
Ann-Marie Gwatkin
As Emily
James Cosmo
As Mr. Bowring
Terence Conoley
As
James Coyle
As
Stephen Daltry
As
Kit Jackson
As
Giles Oldershaw
As
David Trevena
As
Miriam Margolyes
As Mrs. Bowring
Philip McGough
As Mr. Croker
Iain Andrew
As
Mara Purcell
As
Eric Francis
As
Jack Gittings
As
Bill Stewart
As
Peter Wyatt
As
Ian Gelder
As Henry Gibbs
Joan Sims
As Lady Daphne
Beth Ellis
As
Janet Henfrey
As
Merelina Kendall
As
Charmian May
As
Madeleine Moffat
As
Phillada Sewell
As
Dilys Hamlett
As Lady Emma
Maria Aitken
As Lady Amelia
Laura Cox
As
Sally Faulkner
As
Tamsin Heatley
As
Darlene Johnson
As
Kristin Milward
As
Jane Wymark
As
Auriol Smith
As Lady Augusta
Stratford Johns
As Arthur Shillibeer
Leon Davis
As
James Grant
As
Richard Graydon
As
Bruce Green
As
Patricia Napier
As
Peter Stockbridge
As
Richard Caldicot
As Duke
Patricia Hayes
As The Dowager Duchess
Ruth Mitchell
As The Girl
Jim Carter
As Mr. Blackthorn
Arthur Kelly
As Grease remover seller
Tony Frey
As
Irene Frederick
As
Siobhan Nicholas
As Chickweed seller
Robin Meredith
As Crossing sweep
Miranda Richardson
As Columbine / Rosalind / Ophelia
Joanna Brookes
As Stage actress
Nora Connolly
As Stage actress
John Dalby
As Stage actor
Ron Emslie
As Stage actor
Knight Mantell
As Stage actor
Mark Arnold
As Stage actor
Michael Feast
As Mr. Edwin
Michael Hordern
As Mr. Tatham
Peter Bailie
As
Jan Lower
As
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
As
John Moore
As
Malcolm Mudie
As
Simon Slater
As
John McEnery
As Mr. Maclean
Don Henderson
As Bob
Michael Andrew
As
Graham Fletcher-Cook
As Whistling Billy
David Grahame
As
Kenneth McClellan
As
John Tordoff
As
Robert Terson
As
Nick Edmett
As Grease buyer
Michael Medwin
As Mr. Wells
Raymond Brody
As
Ronnie Brody
As
Alan Ford
As
Mark Lambert
As
Stewart Permutt
As
Peter Waddington
As
Maria Charles
As The Pure Gatherer
Rosalie Crutchley
As Mrs. Harris
Ewen Bremner
As
Ron Cook
As
Christopher Hancock
As Joe
Jessica James
As
Linda Kerr Scott
As
David Sterne
As
Preston Lockwood
As Mr. Benjamin
James Cairncross
As Mr. Trott
Maurice Elliot
As
Richard Henry
As
John Fahey
As
David Glover
As
Robert Putt
As
David Pugh
As
John Harding
As Mr. Priddle
Chris Darwin
As Theatre doorman
Christine Ellerbeck
As
Harry Jones
As
Colleen McClure
As
John Tramper
As
Nicholas Tennant
As Curley
Charlie Bartle
As
Fred Beauman
As
Stephen Boyes
As
Johnnie Clayton
As
David Keyes
As Tom
Dominic Geary
As
Philip Gunderson
As
Ray Martin
As
Terry John
As
Arthur Nightingale
As
Harry Klein
As
George Savvides
As Mr. Nick
John Quarmby
As
Harry Webster
As
Dawn Charatan
As
Joan Dainty
As
Deddie Davies
As
Mark Knox
As
Dominic Martinez
As
Stephen Rashbrook
As
Vince Starr
As
Paul Wilce
As
Michael Mears
As
Cyril Cusack
As The Ballad Seller
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