Director
Chris Granlund
DIRECTOR
Sam Hobkinson
Roger Parsons
Stars (in credits order)
Peter Ackroyd
Self - Presenter
Julian French
Drowning Man
Danielle Rees
Charlie Meyer
Richard Stockwell
Young Peter Ackroyd
James Bisgood
Hurdie Gurdie Player
Tom Hollander
T.S. Eliot
Anton Lesser
Charles Dickens - Novelist
Toby Stephens
Giacomo Casanova
Harriet Walter
Virginia Woolf - Novelist
Derek Jacobi
Tacitus - Historian
Alex Jennings
Stephen Spender - Poet
Don Warrington
Ignatius Sancho - Eyewitness
Jim Carter
Henry Fielding - Novelist & Magistrate
Ronan Vibert
Joseph Conrad - Novelist
John Simm
Friedrich Engels - Co-Writer The Communist Manifesto
Timothy West
Henry Mayhew - Journalist
Philip Jackson
Samuel Pepys - Writer
Tim Pigott-Smith
John Evelyn - Writer
Wolf Kahler
German Traveller
Amanda Root
Charlotte Brontë - Novelist
John Woodvine
Henry Moore - Artist
Joe McFadden
James Boswell - Diarist
Michael Feast
Christopher Wren - Architect
Chris Langham
Ned Ward - Satirist
Jack Shepherd
Thomas de Quincey - Essayist
Philip Madoc
Geoffrey of Monmouth - Historian
Natalie Cassidy
London Poor
Tyler Butterworth
Merry Andrew
Nina Thomas
Slum Dweller
Paul Bigley
Jérôme Pradon
French Traveller
Robert Styles
Puppeteer
Christopher Parker
Michael Poole
Russian Traveller
John Ogilvie
Spud Murphy
Hog Roast Man
Kara Kyne
Jane Alsop
Simon Allen
Sewer Hunter
William Forde
Young Thomas de Quincey
Clara Sanabras
Tavern Musician
Daniel Crute
Spring-Heeled Jack
Carly Whitehead
Young Anne
Larry Baker
Brutus
Keith McGowan
Ralf Lesley
Circus Performer
Sharon Lindo
Yvette De Sole