Overview

In this compelling story of a daring conman, Leo Hopkins (Hugh Laurie) prospers from the greed of others - but his undeniable charm and willingness to take risks plunge him into a mess of troubles and worry. Addicted to gambling, seduced by his secretary and threatened by his corrupt boss, his life spirals downward and Leo must find a way to straighten himself out before he loses everything.

Cast

Hugh Laurie

Leo Hopkins

Caroline Quentin

Rebecca

Jessica Turner

Jane Hopkins

Bob Monkhouse

Giles

Ann Firbank

Elizabeth

Phyllida Law

Mrs. Timpson

Amanda Walker

Mrs. Lederman

Paul Kynman

Terry

Pippa Guard

Marion