- Author:
- Charles Dickens
- Dramatised by:
- Betty Davies
- Director:
- Marilyn Imrie
- David Copperfield:
- Gary Cady
- Wilkins Micawber:
- Harold Innocent
- Mrs Micawber:
- Sheila Hancock
- David Copperfield, as a boy:
- Nicholas Gatt
- Peggotty:
- Maggie McCarthy
- Mr Peggotty:
- David Burke
- Ham Peggotty:
- Timothy Spall
- David's mother:
- Susan Sheridan
- Mr Murdstone:
- John Moffatt
- Miss Murdstone:
- Auriol Smith
- Emily:
- Joanna Myers
- Steerforth:
- Andrew Wincott
- Traddles, as a boy:
- Sebastian Brennan
- Barkis:
- Terence Edmond
- Omer:
- Peter Tuddenham
- Quinion:
- Nigel Carrington
- Mr Mell:
- Charles Millham
- Creakle:
- Ronald Herdman
- Mrs Creakle:
- Ann Windsor
- Minnie:
- Siriol Jenkins
- Creditor:
- David Bannerman
- Clergyman:
- Timothy Carlton
