The Yellowplush Papers

Episodes

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01My First Employer20090209Charles attracts the attention of an elegant gentleman, Frederick Altamont, who is pursuing the lovely Mary. Charles does his best to matchmake, until the awful truth about Altamont comes to light.

Mother - Janice Acquah

Altamont - Joseph Kloska

Shum - Paul Rider

Mrs Shum - Liza Sadovy

Mary - Manjeet Mann

Betsy - Jill Cardo

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

Charles attracts the attention of an elegant gentleman, Frederick Altamont.

02Captain Rook20090216Charles helps his new employer Captain Rook, a wily and roguish cardsharp, to fleece a rich but naive gentleman.

Rook - Stephen Critchlow

Blewitt - Dan Starkey

Dawkins - Inam Mirza

Becky - Donnla Hughes

James/Waiter - Robert Lonsdale

Clerk - Jonathan Tafler

Directed by Abigail le Fleming.

Charles helps his new employer Captain Rook, a wily cardsharp, to fleece a rich gentleman.

03Deuceace20090223Charles finds himself in Paris in attendance on a young aristocrat of very dubious morals who has fled England to escape his creditors.

Deuceace - Chris Pavlo

Crabs - Trevor Peacock

Lady Griffin - Jill Cardo

Matilda - Laura Molyneux

Bailiff - Dan Starkey

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

Charles finds himself in Paris in attendance on a young aristocrat who has fled England.

04My Novel20090302When a fashionable society novelist comes to stay at Diddlesex Towers, he inspires Charles to undertake an ambitious and scandalous enterprise.

Duke - Paul Rider

Duchess - Janice Acquah

Marquess - Inam Mirza

Mary Ann - Annabelle Dowler

Modicum - Gunnar Cauthery

Scavenger - Stephen Critchlow

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

A fashionable society novelist inspires Charles to undertake an ambitious enterprise.

05 LASTMy Debut In Society20090309Charles suddenly finds himself a very rich man. He leaves service and embarks on a life of opera, society dinners and balls. And goes a little mad.

Mary Ann - Annabelle Dowler

James - Gunnar Cauthery

Angelina - Janice Acquah

Bareaches - Stephen Critchlow

Silvertop - Inam Mirza

Gazette/Dancing Master - Paul Rider

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

Charles suddenly finds himself a rich man and embarks on a life of opera and society balls