Desc: The Tichborne Affair: Directed by Carl Schultz. With Hugh Keays-Byrne, Aileen Britton, Sandra McGregor, Phillip Hinton. A claim by a bankrupt Wagga Wagga butcher that he was Sir Roger Charles Tichborne, heir to the Tichborne title and estates as twelfth Baronet, resulted ultimately in one of the most famous British criminal trials of all time.