
A period film, set around an English country house whose owners want to arrange a marriage of convenience between their elder daughter and an aristocratic heir of a hard-up noble family.
Cast

Nigel Hawthorne
Lord Ogleby

Joan Collins
Mrs. Heidelberg

Timothy Spall
Sterling

Tom Hollander
Sir John Ogelby

Paul Nicholls
Richard Lovewell

Mark Burns
Capstick

Natasha Little
Fanny

Emma Chambers
Betsy

Cyril Shaps
Canton

Ray Fearon
Brush

Timothy Bateson
Gaoler

Jenny Galloway
Mrs Trusty

Roger Hammond
Traverse

Hugh Lloyd
Reverend Parker

Cavan Kendall
Sergeant Flower
Crew

Christopher Miles
Director
Trevor Bentham
Writer
George Akers
Editor
Denis Crossan
Cinematography
Tim Buxton
Executive Producer
Alan Howden
Executive Producer
Steve Clark-Hall
Producer
Rod Gunner
Producer
Andrew Warren
Producer
Diane Kingston
Production Assistant

Martin Childs
Production Design
Mary Selway
Casting
Deirdre Clancy
Costume Design
Deborah Jarvis
Makeup Artist
Norma Webb
Makeup Artist
Tim Cavagin
Sound
Chris Lyons
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Stanisław Syrewicz
Original Music Composer

Celia Bobak
Set Decoration

Matthew Twyford
Compositing Artist
Mark Tanner
Art Direction
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