- Writer:
- Jim Hawkins
- Writer:
- Anthony Minghella
- Music:
- Daryl Runswick
- Medical Adviser:
- Dr Max Glatt
- Designer:
- Jon Pusey
- Script Editor:
- Kerry Crabbe
- Producer:
- Ruth Boswell
- Director:
- Richard Stroud
- Dr Edward Roebuck:
- Patrick Stewart
- Ronnie Winter:
- Alfred Marks
- Joanna Langston:
- Juliet Stevenson
- Bob:
- Nicholas Farrell
- Mike:
- Alec Sabin
- Arthur:
- Patrick Connor
- Agnes:
- Ann Morrish
- Lesley:
- Sian Thomas
- Joan:
- Sarah Nash
- Winston:
- Trevor Laird
- Nurse Barry Donovan:
- Michael Melia
- Dr Jennifer Brent:
- Judy Riley
- Sister Barbara Bowley:
- Yvonne Brewster
- Fred Tarkey:
- Stuart Fox
- Det Insp Southerby:
- David Allister
- Mrs Southerby:
- Brenda Lawrence
- Janet Winter:
- Stella Tanner
- Don Winter:
- Pete Lee-Wilson
- Martin Glasser:
- Lee Walker
