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The Grotesque

"Gentlemen don't eat poets."

Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet. He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo brings home her betrothed, Sidney, who aspires to be a poet. The new butler, Fledge, provides Lady Harriet with the attention she's been missing and then seduces Sidney. Did he have a role in Sidney's disappearance as well?

Top Cast

  • Alan Bates

    Alan Bates

    Sir Hugo Coal

  • Theresa Russell

    Theresa Russell

    Lady Harriet Coal

  • Sting

    Sting

    Fledge

  • Lena Headey

    Lena Headey

    Cleo Coal

  • Jim Carter

    Jim Carter

    George Lecky

  • Anna Massey

    Anna Massey

    Mrs. Giblet

  • Trudie Styler

    Trudie Styler

    Doris

  • Maria Aitken

    Maria Aitken

    Lavinia Freebody

  • James Fleet

    James Fleet

    Inspector Limp

Overview

Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet. He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo brings home her betrothed, Sidney, who aspires to be a poet. The new butler, Fledge, provides Lady Harriet with the attention she's been missing and then seduces Sidney. Did he have a role in Sidney's disappearance as well?

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