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An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.
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Paul Greenwood
Manchester & Salford Yeomanry
Jonathan Oliver
Manchester & Salford Yeomanry
Rory Kinnear
Henry Hunt
Malcolm Ridley
Manchester & Salford Yeomanry
Tim McInnerny
Prince Regent
Maxine Peake
Nellie
Charlie Tighe
Captain Phillip Woodhouse, 15th Hussars
Jeremy Todd
Thomas Worrell, Stone Clearing Boss
Nick Moss
Manchester & Salford Yeomanry
Philip Jackson
John Knight
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