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The Yellowplush Papers - Captain Rook

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Series of five comic tales by William Makepeace Thackeray, adapted by Stephen Wyatt, recounting the rise and fall of early-19th Century footman Charles Yellowplush. Charles helps his new employer Captain Rook, a wily and roguish cardsharp, to fleece a rich but naive gentleman. Charles Yellowplush ...... Adam Buxton Rook ...... Stephen Critchlow Blewitt ...... Dan Starkey Dawkins ...... Inam Mirza Becky ...... Donnla Hughes James/Waiter ...... Robert Lonsdale Clerk ...... Jonathan Tafler Directed by Abigail le Fleming.