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Synopsis:
Dennis Potter's play examining events in a 19th-century nonconformist community following a girl's murder. Unable to conceive the killer could live among them, the villagers are keen to look for a suitable scapegoat and the finger of suspicion is quickly pointed at a travelling Italian showman and his bear. However, it soon emerges that the elderly foreigner is not the only suspect in the case, forcing the locals to focus their search for the killer a lot closer to home. Part of the Potter at th…
Cast:
Audine Leith as Nellie, Laurence Carter as Micky, Esther Lawrence as Mary, Llewellyn Rees as Arnold, Ron Eagleton as The Policeman, Patrick Barr as Joe, Denis Carey as Ebenezer, Basil Henson as The Inspector, Madeline Newbury as Joan, Geraldine Newman as Rebecca, Christian Rodska as Rufus, Roger Gartland as Jack, Terence Sewards as Will, Anthony Andrews as Harry
Credits:
Lionel Harris - Director, Dennis Potter - Scriptwriter

