"The demon barber of Fleet Street."
A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspecting clients in his London shop.
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The people behind it
Ray Winstone
Sweeney Todd
Essie Davis
Mrs Lovett
David Warner
Fielding
Tom Hardy
Matthew
David Bradley
Sweeney's Father
Anthony O'Donnell
Gaoler
Roger Frost
Customer
David Foxxe
Rector
Ben Walker
Tobias
Jessica Hooker
Polly
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