About
A poor boy named Tom Canty and Edward, the Prince of Wales exchange identities but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well. The Prince and the Pauper, Mark Twain's novel about adventure and intrigue in the court of Henry VIII.
Cast
Philip Sarson
as Prince Edward/Tom Canty
James Purefoy
as Miles Hendon
John Bowe
as The Duke of Somerset/The Earl of Hertford
Peter Jeffrey
as The Duke of Norfolk
Richenda Carey
as Lady Milford
Douglas Reith
as Chamberlain
Sophia Myles
as Lady Jane Grey
Lucy Speed
as Nan Canty
Keith Michell
as King Henry VIII
Rupert Frazer
as Sir Thomas Seymour
John Judd
as John Canty
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
A poor boy named Tom Canty and Edward, the Prince of Wales exchange identities.
Episode 2
Tom is unable to convince anyone of his true identity, while Edward finds himself on the run with a wanted murderer.
Episode 3
Edward has a new friend in his rescuer Miles Hendon.
Episode 4
Edward's journey to Kent is more dangerous than expected while, back at court, Tom learns the King's uncles are no friends to him.
Episode 5
Tom finds an ally in London, but the king is still missing.
Episode 6
Edward and Miles are anxious to get to London before Tom Canty is crowned king of England.
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