
Set in 18th Century London this is a sombre adaptation of the story of the infamous barber & Sweeney Todd& of Fleet Street The barber has set up shop in his home in Fleet Street & all seems quite normal until he shaves one of the prison wardens at Newgate Prison Their conversation seems to trigger something in Sweeney Todd&s mind & unlocks a demon that he cannot escape The Bow Street Runners start to investigate when body parts turn up in the river customers go missing & Mrs Lovett&s pie shop next door is selling a lot of meat pies