According to the story modified by the real person Anne Lister, in Halifax in 1832, Anne Lister (played by Suranne Jones), who was called Jack Gentleman/Gentleman Jack by the locals, was a wealthy landlord. She was also a diary author, traveler, and self-knowledge And those who live openly as lesbians are called "The first modern lesbian". The play will describe her relationship with family, servants, tenants, business opponents, and gay Ann Walker.
Other actors include Sophie Rundle, Derek Riddell, Veronica Clifford, Sylvia Syms, Brendan Patricks, Caspar Phillipson, Polly Maberly, Lucy Black, Stephanie Hyam, Dino Fetscher, Rupert Vansittart, Michael Xavier, Gemma Whelan, Timothy West, Gemma Jones, Stephanie Cole , Peter Davison, Amelia Bullmore, Vincent Franklin, Shaun Dooley, Joe Armstrong and Rosie Cavaliero.
