Bracebridge Hall - The Culprit

In which the peaceful order of Bracebridge Hall is startled by the capture and confinement of the notorious Starlight Tom, a gipsy accused of sheep-stealing, leading to a gathering of local villagers and a tribunal under the benevolent yet dutiful squire’s watchful eye. The household, torn between compassion and justice, soon finds itself unsettled by events that ripple through their quiet domain, culminating in an unexpected nocturnal escape that leaves all parties in a state of bemused disarray.