- Ballet freely adapted from "The Bumboat Woman's Story," by:
- W.S. Gilbert
- Music:
- Arthur Sullivan
- Arranged by/Orchestra conducted by:
- Charles Mackerras
- Choreography:
- John Cranko
- Decor and costumes:
- Osbert Lancaster
- Television Presentation:
- Philip Bate
- Pineapple Poll, a Bumboat woman:
- Elaine Fifield
- Jasper, pot boy at 'The Steam Packet':
- David Poole
- Captain Belaye, of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- David Blair
- lanche, his fiancie:
- Stella Claire
- Mrs. Dimple, her aunt:
- Sheilah O'Reilly
- The crew of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- David Gill
- The crew of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- Don Gillies
- The crew of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- Donald McAlpine
- The crew of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- Maurice Metliss
- The crew of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- Peter Wright
- The crew of H.M.S. 'Hot Cross Bun':
- Stanley Holden
- Sweethearts, wives, etc.:
- Romayne Austin
- Sweethearts, wives, etc.:
- Shirley Bishop
- Sweethearts, wives, etc.:
- Joan Cadzow
- Sweethearts, wives, etc.:
- Stella Farrance
- Sweethearts, wives, etc.:
- Annette Page
- Sweethearts, wives, etc.:
- Pauline Wandsworth