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