The Labardi family doctor, Ackroyd tries to understand Maddalena's episodes and disappearances. He suspects that early trauma has caused her to develop a dual personality, with each side unaware of the other. His explanation helps make sense of the contrast between Maddalena's life with her family and her life as Rosanna.
Hugh Fitzooth prepares to travel to Nottingham and hopes to see the king, while Maid Marian is expected to accompany him. At the archery contest, representatives of Prince John offer him paid service, but Hugh refuses to change allegiance or raise his bow against neighbors. He is later pursued and killed, prompting Robin Hood’s outlawry.
Browdley's most influential businessman and slum landlord. He encourages George to run for Parliament but conceals the truth about a deadly diphtheria epidemic by submitting a falsified optimistic report. His deception causes the council to take no action, leading to preventable deaths and George's political downfall.
A British intelligence or law enforcement official stationed at an old terraced house. He interrogates the protagonist to assess his background and motives during the early stages of the investigation.
Tom is a mentally disturbed member of the lighthouse staff and Claff Owen's nephew. Dr. Carey examines him and says he cannot be moved, while Sam ties him up for safety; Claff later unties him. Tom notices Alice setting up the radio aerial, knocks Jim unconscious and disables his radio, then locks the group in, before his connection to Carey's plot is revealed.
Reginald Tate has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Signature works include Whispering Tongues, The Man from Morocco, The Next of Kin. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.