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Bread or Blood

"Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread surpassed the wages of agricultural and industrial laborers. While food riots had a long history in Britain, industrialization, enclosure, and globalization increasingly safeguarded the nation's food supply by the early nineteenth century"

Cast

129346

Malcolm Storry

as Isaac Bawcombe

192870

Carolyn Pickles

as Mary Bawcombe

186108

Ian Redford

as Ben Jarvis

1645

Sandra Voe

as Mrs Bawcombe

24625

Milton Johns

as Harbutt

14470

Sean Baker

as Toomer

1229130

George Malpas

as Ellerby

10779

David Calder

as Benson

1862172

Philip Joseph

as Cooper

1049895

Bryan Murray

as Pope

3302340

Sandra Kneller

as Mrs Jarvis

1408057

Jon Croft

as Baker

1804879

Barbara Bermel

as Mrs Toomer

1213663

Edward Peel

as Benett

1197428

Ann Way

as Mrs Tucker

1900019

Edward Phillips

as Tasker

43544

James Greene

as Sir Edward Alderson

1830910

Niall Padden

as Wheeler

2270

James Marcus

as Kimber

134667

Brian Coburn

as Big Joe

Crew

1195056

Peter Smith

Director

201501

Peter Ransley

Writer