- Adapted By:
- Anthony Steven
- Unknown:
- Mr Tavener
- Unknown:
- Mr Alton
- Unknown:
- Mr Bellerby
- Producer:
- Bill Sellars
- Directed By:
- Robert Tronson
- James Herriot:
- Christopher Timothy
- Siegfried Farnon:
- Robert Hardy
- Tristan Farnon:
- Peter Davison
- Helen:
- Carol Drinkwater
- Mrs Hall:
- Mary Hignett
- Dick Tavener:
- Glyn Owen
- Mrs Pumphrey:
- Margaretta Scott
- Julia Tavener:
- Caroline Holdaway
- Mrs Tavener:
- Pamela Gale
- Miss Stubbs:
- Una Brandon-Jones
- Mr Bellerby:
- Joby Blanshard
- Mrs Bellerby:
- June Ellis
- Ruth Bellerby:
- Tricia George
- Bob Bellerby:
- Sam Naylor
- Tim Alton:
- Harry Walker
- Jennie Alton:
- Alison Ambler
- Mrs Tompkins:
- Anthea Holloway
- Jacques:
- André Maranne
- Mrs Broadwith:
- Jean Marlow
- Jack Almond:
- Bernard Atha
- Farmer Handshaw:
- Peter Martin
- George:
- Mark Blackwell-Baker
- Tom:
- Danny O'Dea