The Fool
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.
Cast
Linda Kerr Scott
Roger Hammond
Augustus Roddick
Rosalind Adler
Ian Lindsay
Jane Wymark
Miranda Richardson
Columbine / Rosalind / Ophelia
Ewen Bremner
Julian Firth
Jim Carter
Mr. Blackthorn
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Whistling Billy
James Cosmo
Mr. Bowring
John McEnery
Mr. Maclean
Petra Markham
Alan Ford
John Tordoff
Jessica James
Robert Putt
Irina Brook
Georgiana Shillibeer
Merelina Kendall
Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Harris
David Keyes
Tom
Nicholas Tennant
Curley
Marty Cruikshank
Murray Melvin
Jeremy Ruttle
Norman Lumsden
Sally Faulkner
Don Henderson
Bob
John Warner
Howard Goorney
Hugh Lloyd
Viscount
Richard Graydon
Michael Hordern
Mr. Tatham
Michael Medwin
Mr. Wells
Cyril Cusack
The Ballad Seller
Gregory Floy
Joanna Brookes
Stage actress
Mark Arnold
Stage actor
David Pugh
Michael Mears
Julian Bleach
Una Brandon-Jones
Michael Feast
Mr. Edwin
Ian Gelder
Henry Gibbs
George Savvides
Mr. Nick
Christopher Good
Maria Charles
The Pure Gatherer
Bill Wallis
Henry Beauchamp-Harper
Dilys Hamlett
Lady Emma
Jonathan Cecil
Sir Martin Locket
Joan Sims
Lady Daphne
Nora Connolly
Stage actress
Ronnie Brody
Michael Andrew
Mark Lambert
Maria Aitken
Lady Amelia
Stephen Rashbrook
Richard Clifford
George Locket
Stratford Johns
Arthur Shillibeer
Paul Brooke
Lord Paramount
John Tams
Corin Redgrave
Sir Thomas Neathouse
Miriam Margolyes
Mrs. Bowring
Janet Henfrey
Frederick Treves
Samuel Simpson
Sarah Flind
John Quarmby
Derek Jacobi
Mr. Frederick / Sir John
Richard Caldicot
Duke
David Sterne
Patricia Hayes
The Dowager Duchess
Ron Cook
Brenda Bruce
Philip McGough
Mr. Croker