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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

Rosalind Adler

Ian Gelder
Henry Gibbs

Dilys Hamlett
Lady Emma

Nicholas Tennant
Curley

Bill Wallis
Henry Beauchamp-Harper

Mark Lambert

George Savvides
Mr. Nick

Cyril Cusack
The Ballad Seller

Miriam Margolyes
Mrs. Bowring

Richard Graydon

John McEnery
Mr. Maclean

Frederick Treves
Samuel Simpson

John Tordoff

Roger Hammond
Augustus Roddick

Sally Faulkner

Nora Connolly
Stage actress

Ron Cook

Paul Brooke
Lord Paramount

Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Harris

John Tams

Richard Caldicot
Duke

Marty Cruikshank

Norman Lumsden

Linda Kerr Scott

Maria Charles
The Pure Gatherer

Richard Clifford
George Locket

Mark Arnold
Stage actor

John Quarmby

Alan Ford

Michael Mears

Una Brandon-Jones

Patricia Hayes
The Dowager Duchess

Michael Feast
Mr. Edwin

Jonathan Cecil
Sir Martin Locket

Stratford Johns
Arthur Shillibeer

Miranda Richardson
Columbine / Rosalind / Ophelia

Jessica James

Joan Sims
Lady Daphne

Merelina Kendall

Stephen Rashbrook

Ian Lindsay

Sarah Flind

Brenda Bruce

Corin Redgrave
Sir Thomas Neathouse

Graham Fletcher-Cook
Whistling Billy

David Sterne

Murray Melvin
Jeremy Ruttle

Julian Bleach

Joanna Brookes
Stage actress

Michael Hordern
Mr. Tatham

Gregory Floy

Jane Wymark

Petra Markham

Philip McGough
Mr. Croker

Maria Aitken
Lady Amelia

Michael Andrew

James Cosmo
Mr. Bowring

Jim Carter
Mr. Blackthorn

David Pugh

Derek Jacobi
Mr. Frederick / Sir John

Julian Firth

Christopher Good

Janet Henfrey

John Warner

Don Henderson
Bob

David Keyes
Tom

Ewen Bremner

Howard Goorney

Michael Medwin
Mr. Wells

Robert Putt

Hugh Lloyd
Viscount

Irina Brook
Georgiana Shillibeer

Ronnie Brody