Saturday Play - Confessions of a Medium

Dark comedy by AL Kennedy, set in 1870s London and based on a true story. Mr Parker is a sincere and kind man who, in search of a higher meaning to life, has moved from conventional religion to seances and spiritualism. He believes he has met his saviour in the guise of Mr Thomson, a charming, erudite and utterly mesmerising medium. But, unbeknown to Parker, Thomson is a complete and utter fake. Thomson ...... Bill Nighy Parker ...... Robert Glenister Morton/Mr Gordon/Gentleman/Wilson/Waiter ...... Jonathan Keeble Mills/Butler ...... Andrew Westfield Miss Foster/Mrs Gordon/Lady No.1 ...... Fiona Clarke Miss Blackstone/Woman ...... Daryl Fishwick Pianist ...... Daniel Browell Directed by Pauline Harris.