- Writer:
- Colin McLaren
- Music composed and conducted by:
- Paul Patterson
- Director:
- Piers Plowright
- Martin Mendl:
- David de Keyser
- Timothy Liripet:
- Timothy Davies
- Sir Hubert Fiske:
- Cyril Luckham
- Mrs Wix:
- Fanny Carby
- Nigel Scrote:
- Mark Jones
- Laura:
- Maggie McCarthy
- Filbert/Lighterman:
- Keith Smith
- Monitor/Euphemia Craw:
- Eileen Tully
- Emmeline Tute:
- Elizabeth Spriggs
- Magistrate:
- Michael Bilton
- Ron:
- Clive Panto
- Leonora:
- Shope Shodeinde
- Chairwoman:
- Monica Grey
- Elkins:
- John Bott
- Mrs Brown:
- Ellen McIntosh
- Girl:
- Helena Breck
- Ernest Cusp:
- Arnold Diamond
- Lady Hester:
- Narissa Knights
- BBC Announcer:
- Peter Barker
- Marcher:
- Suzie Cerys
- Sgt Singer:
- David Sinclair
- Wally Pitcher/Waiter:
- William Hope
- V.S.:
- Madhav Sharma
- Chertsey Cribb:
- Peter Howell
- Announcer:
- Robert Booth
- Liz:
- Helen Atkinson Wood
- Himself:
- Michael Oliver
- Himself:
- Graham Sheffield