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.
Credits
The Fool Cast
Name |
Character |
Jim Carter
He was 42, now 76 years old
|
as Mr. Blackthorn |
Maria Charles
She was 61, now 95 years old
|
as The Pure Gatherer |
Paul Brooke
He was 46, now 80 years old
|
as Lord Paramount |
Derek Jacobi
He was 52, now 86 years old
|
as Mr. Frederick / Sir John |
Maria Aitken
She was 45, now 79 years old
|
as Lady Amelia |
James Cosmo
He was 42, now 76 years old
|
as Mr. Bowring |
Rosalie Crutchley
She was 70, 77 years old when she died
|
as Mrs. Harris |
Cyril Cusack
He was 80, 82 years old when he died
|
as The Ballad Seller |
Irina Brook
She was 28, now 62 years old
|
as Georgiana Shillibeer |
Jonathan Cecil
He was 51, 72 years old when he died
|
as Sir Martin Locket |
James Cairncross
|
as Mr. Trott |
Ruth Mitchell
|
as The Girl |
Richard Clifford
He was 35, now 69 years old
|
as George Locket |
The Fool Crew