Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a rich and bizarre recluse, generous, obsessed and sad. This reluctant pair are caught up in an alliance againstu an ingenious conspiracy which threatens both of their lives.

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Cast

Stephen Fry

Daniel Davenport

Simon Callow

Nathanial Quass

Clive Francis

Jackaboy

Miriam Margolyes

Nellie

Peter Guinness

Parkes

Henry Goodman

Strauss

Celia Imrie

Davina Wright / Hopjoy

Roger Hammond

Member

David Hatton

Servant

Tim Meats

Doctor