In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of those events made in the style of a documentary.
as Henry Smith
as Militia Sargent
as William Thorpe
as George Meller
as William Cartwright
as David Ricardo
as Mrs Armitage
as Enoch Taylor
as William Hinchcliffe
as Poor Law Officer
as Edward Baines
as Narrator
as Surgeon
as William Horsfall
as Home Secretary
as Anne Bamforth
as Ben Walker
as John Bamforth
as Mary Bamforth
as Joseph Radcliffe
as John Baines
as Prison Chaplin