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 |
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Jim Carter
He was 42, now 75 years old
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as Mr. Blackthorn |
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Maria Charles
She was 61, now 94 years old
|
as The Pure Gatherer |
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Paul Brooke
He was 46, now 79 years old
|
as Lord Paramount |
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Derek Jacobi
He was 52, now 85 years old
|
as Mr. Frederick / Sir John |
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Maria Aitken
She was 45, now 78 years old
|
as Lady Amelia |
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James Cosmo
He was 42, now 75 years old
|
as Mr. Bowring |
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Rosalie Crutchley
She was 70, 77 years old when she died
|
as Mrs. Harris |
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Cyril Cusack
He was 80, 82 years old when he died
|
as The Ballad Seller |
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Richard Clifford
He was 35, now 68 years old
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as George Locket |
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Irina Brook
She was 28, now 62 years old
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as Georgiana Shillibeer |
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Jonathan Cecil
He was 51, 72 years old when he died
|
as Sir Martin Locket |
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James Cairncross
|
as Mr. Trott |
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Ruth Mitchell
|
as The Girl |
The Fool Crew
