Four-part BBC drama. Racketeer Harry Starks (Mark Strong) sees Teddy Thursby (Derek Jacobi), an impecunious peer of the realm with a predilection for young men, as a means of joining the Establishment, legitimising his business dealings, and obtaining real status and power.
Cast:
Mark Strong.....................Harry Starks
Derek Jacobi................Teddy Thursby
Lena Headey....................Ruby Ryder
Joe Absolom............................Tommy
Phil Daniels...............................Jimmy
Shaun Dingwall..........................Lenny