- Unknown:
- Louis. Dorothy
- Unknown:
- Anthony Trollope
- Dramatised By:
- Andrew Davies
- Producer:
- Nigel Stafford-Clark
- Director:
- Tom Vaughan
- Louis Trevelyan:
- Oliver Dimsdale
- Emily Trevelyan:
- Laura Fraser
- Hugh Stanbury:
- Stephen Campbell Moore
- Nora Rowley:
- Christina Cole
- Little Louis:
- Nathan Heath
- Sir Marmaduke Rowley:
- Geoffrey Palmer
- Lady Rowley:
- Geraldine James
- Mr Gibson:
- David Tennant
- Martha:
- Maggie Ollerenshaw
- Miss Stanbury:
- Anna Massey
- Mrs French:
- Barbara Flynn
- Arabella French:
- Fenella Woolgar
- Camilla French:
- Claudie Blakley
- Brooke Burgess:
- Matthew Goode
- Dorothy Stanbury:
- Caroline Martin
- Priscilla Stanbury:
- Amy Marston
- Mrs Stanbury:
- Joanna David
- Mrs Bozzle:
- Patsy Palmer
- Mr Bozzle:
- Ron Cook
- Mr Glascock:
- Raymond Coulthard
- Caroline Spalding:
- Anna-Louise Plowman
- Mr Crump:
- James Bolam
- British minister:
- Martin Wimbush
- Olivia Spalding:
- Amber Betty
- Maria:
- Lara Parmiani
