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.
Steven Alvey
as Henry Smith
Ray Armstrong
as Militia Sargent
Dicken Ashworth
as William Thorpe
David Becalick
as George Meller
Jim Bywater
as William Cartwright
Charles Collingwood
as David Ricardo
Jeannie Crowther
as Mrs Armitage
David Fleeshman
as Enoch Taylor
Stephen Frost
as William Hinchcliffe
Peter Geeves
as Poor Law Officer
John Graham
as Edward Baines
Alexander John
as Narrator