- Writer:
- John Wiles
- Based on the novels by:
- Winston Graham
- Costume designer:
- Penny Lowe
- Make-up artist:
- Sylvia James
- Designer:
- Gavin Davies
- Producer:
- Richard Beynon
- Director:
- Roger Jenkins
- Elizabeth Warleggan:
- Jill Townsend
- George Warleggan:
- Ralph Bates
- Hugh Armitage:
- Brian Stirner
- Lord Falmouth:
- Hugh Manning
- Hawke:
- John Scott Martin
- Nicholas Warleggan:
- Alan Tilvern
- Ross Poldark:
- Robin Ellis
- Dwight Enys:
- Michael Cadman
- Demelza:
- Angharad Rees
- Jud:
- Paul Curran
- Morwenna Whitworth:
- Jane Wymark
- Dr Behenna:
- Hugh Dickson
- Mistress Parker:
- Elizabeth Stewart
- The Rev Osborne Whitworth:
- Christopher Biggins
- Rowella:
- Julie Dawn Cole
- Arthur Solway:
- Stephen Reynolds
- Sir Francis Basset:
- Mike Hall
- Lord Devoran:
- David King
- Drake Carne:
- Kevin McNally
- Geoffrey Charles:
- Stefan Gates
- Mrs Gower:
- Margaret Ward
- Caroline Enys:
- Judy Geeson
- Sid Rowse:
- Michael Graham Cox
- Sam Carne:
- David Delve
- Emma Tregirls:
- Trudie Styler
- Prudie:
- Mary Wimbush
