
City of Vice
TV Series · 50 min · ★ 2.7
London, 1753. As the new Magistrates of Westminster, novelist Henry Fielding and his blind half-brother John want to set up a police force to tackle London's soaring crime epidemic. They find a potential patron in Lord Newcastle, the Prime Minister's brother, but he is unsure of such a force's merits.
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Details
- Release date
- 2008-01-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 50 min
- TMDB rating
- 2.7/10 (3 votes)
Themes
- london, england
- police
- blind
- prostitution
- period drama
- historical
- georgian
- british history
- 18th century
- historical drama
- legal
Cast & crew

Iain Glen
as John Fielding

Ian McDiarmid
as Henry Fielding
- AO
Alice O'Connell
as Mary Fielding

Francis Magee
as Saunders Welch

Sean Francis
as Daniel Carne

Ian Peck
as Tom Talbot
- JK
J.D. Kelleher
as Tom Quin

Peter McDonald
as Tom Jones
Directed by Justin Hardy, Dan Reed