04 Nov 1967
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Top Billed Cast
Rory Kinnear Henry Hunt
Maxine Peake Nellie
Pearce Quigley Joshua
David Moorst Joseph
Rachel Finnegan Mary
Tom Meredith Robert
Simona Bitmate Esther
Robert Wilfort Lord Liverpool, the Prime Minister
Karl Johnson Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
Sam Troughton Mr Hobhouse
Roger Sloman Mr Grout
Kenneth Hadley Mr Golightly
Tom Edward-Kane Mr Cobb
Lizzy McInnerny Mrs Moss
Alastair Mackenzie General Sir John Byng
Neil Bell Samuel Bamford
Lisa Millett Jemima Bamford
Philip Jackson John Knight
John Paul Hurley John Thacker Sexton
Tom Gill Joseph Johnson
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