Set against the backdrop of the coming industrial revolution in eighteenth century Yorkshire, the drama follows David Hartley as he assembles a gang of weavers and land-workers to embark upon a revolutionary criminal enterprise that will capsize the economy and become the biggest fraud in British history.
David Hartley
Grace
Bill Hartley
Isaac Hartley
James Broadbent
Abe Oldfield
Bathsheeba Oldfield
Rita
Susie
Joe the Pickpocket