
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.

as James Murray

as Dr. William Chester Minor

as Eliza Merrett

as Muncie

as Ada Murray

as Charles Hall

as Church

as Benjamin Jowett

as Henry Bradley

as Dr. Richard Brayne

as Frederick James Furnivall

as Philip Lyttelton Gell

as Max Mueller

as Winston Churchill

as Alfred Minor

as Head Board Member

as Defence Attorney Clarke

as Parfit

as Minor's Father

as Henry Liddell

as Bailiff #1

as Joseph

as Tom Coleman

as Sir Richard

as Lambeth Man

as Colonel

as Attendant No.1

as Clare Merrett

as George Merrett

as Harold Murray

as Gate Guard

as Scriptorium Assistant

as Elsie Murray

as Guard

as Eastman Minor