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London: The Crowd

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

2/3. "London feeds off its people" claims Peter Ackroyd , in the dramatised documentary. Historical figures recall the city's drama of crime and punishment, and its unquenchable thirst for spectacle, drink and sex.
Writers Peter Ackroyd and Roger Parsons
Director/Producer Roger Parsons (AD) 24591' EXTRA INFORMATION: for details of guided walks linked to locations in the programme, and information on how to access a commentary to the walks via mobile phone, visit www.bbc.co.uk/history
RTSHOP: The Illustrated London by Peter Ackroyd , £22. 50 (rrp L25) inc p&p. To order call on [number removed] (national rate)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Ackroyd
Unknown:
Peter Ackroyd
Unknown:
Roger Parsons
Producer:
Roger Parsons
Unknown:
Peter Ackroyd
Thomas de Quincey:
Jack Shepherd
Henry Fielding:
Jim Carter
Casanova:
Toby Stephens
Ignatius Sancho:
Don Warrington
James Boswell:
Joe McFadden
Ned Ward:
Chris Langham
Susan Bumey:
Kirsty Besterma"
Merry Andrew:
Tyler Butterwortf
Frenchman:
Jerome Prado"
German:
Wolf Kahler
Russian:
Michael Poole
Source: Radio Times

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