- Adapter:
- David Nobbs
- From the novel Kingdom Swann by:
- Miles Gibson
- Producer:
- Martin Auty
- Producer:
- Sarah Boote
- Director:
- Douglas MacKinnon
- Kingdom Swann:
- Billy Connolly
- Violet Askey:
- Sarah Lancashire
- Cromwell Marsh:
- Douglas Henshall
- Charlotte Crisp:
- Katie Blake
- Alice Hancock:
- Liz Ewing
- Ethel Spooner:
- Emily Hillier
- Edward Shelburne:
- Nick Stringer
- Jane Davidson:
- Teresa Banham
- Gordon Simms:
- John Warnaby
- Mr Prestwick:
- Simon Chandler
- Stanley Gaunt:
- Jamie Bradley
- Lord Thornycroft:
- Dominic Mafham
- Lanky Parsons:
- Chris Middleton
- Market stall holder:
- Tony Bluto
- Elder Rossetti:
- Rebecca Johnson
- Younger Rossetti:
- Emma Stansfield
- Perkins:
- Andrew Johns
- Cleopatra:
- Seana Montague
