Moist Von Lipwig (played by Richard Coyle) is a protagonist in Going Postal.
Convicted conman forced to become Postmaster under threat of execution. He revitalizes the declining postal service, experiences genuine remorse for past crimes, and ultimately exposes the corrupt Clacks owner's murders, leading to personal redemption and romance. Miss Cripslock (played by Tamsin Greig) is a protagonist in Going Postal.
Lord Vetinari (played by Charles Dance) appears in Going Postal.
The calculating Patrician of Ankh-Morpork who sentences Moist to become Postmaster rather than face execution. He later offers the same ultimatum to Reacher Gilt, implying Gilt's eventual downfall. Groat (played by Andrew Sachs) appears in Going Postal.
Elderly Junior Postman and staff member at the declining post office. He later undertakes exhausting mail coach trips to Überwald and shares a bet with Stanley Howler on Moist. Drumknott (played by Steve Pemberton) appears in Going Postal.
Reacher Gilt (played by David Suchet) appears in Going Postal.
Ruthless owner of the Clacks optical telegraph system. He secretly hired assassins to kill the previous Postmasters and Adora's brother to maintain his monopoly. He is ultimately exposed and faces the Patrician's justice. Mr. Pump (played by Marnix Van Den Broeke) appears in Going Postal.
A golem acting as Moist's parole officer. He relentlessly pursues Moist after escape attempts and accompanies him to the Golem Trust to understand golem control mechanisms. Adora Belle Dearheart (played by Claire Foy) appears in Going Postal.
Inherited Clacks owner who develops feelings for Moist. She collaborates with hackers to disrupt the telegraph network and uncovers Gilt's murders. Ultimately becomes Clacks manager and enters a relationship with Moist.
Going Postal (2010) — Character Map & Story Timeline
Going Postal (2010) interactive character relationship network and AI-powered story timeline. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters across the narrative arc.
AI Narrative Summary
The available one-season material follows Moist Von Lipwig from criminal capture and apparent execution to a forced public role and a renewed personal confrontation.
Character Network — 9 Characters
Moist Von Lipwig (Richard Coyle) — protagonist Convicted conman forced to become Postmaster under threat of execution. He revitalizes the declining postal service, exp...
Miss Cripslock (Tamsin Greig) — protagonist
Lord Vetinari (Charles Dance) The calculating Patrician of Ankh-Morpork who sentences Moist to become Postmaster rather than face execution. He later...
Groat (Andrew Sachs) Elderly Junior Postman and staff member at the declining post office. He later undertakes exhausting mail coach trips to...
Drumknott (Steve Pemberton)
Reacher Gilt (David Suchet) Ruthless owner of the Clacks optical telegraph system. He secretly hired assassins to kill the previous Postmasters and...
Mr. Pump (Marnix Van Den Broeke) A golem acting as Moist's parole officer. He relentlessly pursues Moist after escape attempts and accompanies him to the...
Adora Belle Dearheart (Claire Foy) Inherited Clacks owner who develops feelings for Moist. She collaborates with hackers to disrupt the telegraph network a...
Stanley Howler (Ian Bonar) Pin-obsessed assistant at the post office. He is rescued by Moist from the burning building and later joins Groat on exh...
