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Synopsis:
Henriette rejects Casanova because of his poor financial status, prompting the devastated libertine to confess his sins to a priest - but the accounts of his exploits are more excitement than the poor cleric can handle, and he suffers a heart attack. His subsequent kindness to the elderly man is rewarded with enough wealth to woo his beloved once more - but Grimani is determined to be rid of his rival, and arranges a lengthy prison sentence. David Tennant and Rupert Penry-Jones star
Cast:
Matt Lucas as Villars, Nickolas Grace as French Chancellor, Ray Coulthard as Ambassador, Ron Cook as Prisoner, David Corden as French Nobleman, Martin Oldfield as Judge, Richard James as Doctor 1, Ewan Bailey as Doctor 2, Rory MacGregor as Doctor 3, Daisy Haggard as Coquette 1, David Tennant as Giacomo Casanova, Rosalie Craig as Coquette 2, Brock Everitt-Elwick as Jack (Aged 11), Peter O'Toole as Older Casanova, Laura Fraser as Henriette, Rupert Penry-Jones as Grimani, Nina Sosanya as Bellino, Freddie Jones as Father Bragadin, James Holly as Young Jack, Rose Byrne as Edith, Shaun Parkes as Rocco
Credits:
Russell T Davies - Scriptwriter, Sheree Folkson - Director, Gillian McNeill - Producer
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