Peter Ackroyd's London

The Crowd

E2    May 11, 2004    60m
Historical figures recall the city's drama of crime and punishment, and its unquenchable thirst for spectacle, drink and sex.
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Cast of The Crowd
  • Peter AckroydHimself - Presenter
  • Jim CarterHenry Fielding
  • Derek JacobiTacitus
  • Mickey FeastChristopher Wren
  • Alex JenningsStephen Spender
  • Tom HollanderT.S. Eliot
  • Chris LanghamNed Ward
  • Philip JacksonSamuel Pepys
  • Toby StephensCasanova
  • Ronan VibertJoseph Conrad
  • John WoodvineHenry Moore
  • Jack ShepherdThomas de Quincey
  • Don WarringtonIgnatius Sancho
  • Timothy WestHenry Mayhew
  • Danielle ReesCharlie Meyer
  • John SimmFriedrich Engels
  • Harriet WalterVirginia Woolf
  • Anton LesserCharles Dickens
  • Philip MadocGeoffrey of Monmouth
  • Tim Pigott-SmithJohn Evelyn
  • Amanda RootCharlotte Bronte
 
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