- Author:
- Thomas Hardy.
- Adapted by:
- Muriel Pratt
- Producer:
- Val Gielgud
- Narrator:
- Cecil Ramage
- Spirit of the Years:
- Phyllis Neilson-Terry
- Spirit of the Earth:
- Henry Ainley
- Spirit of the Pities:
- Clemence Dane
- Spirit Sinister:
- Alan Wheatley
- Napoleon:
- Malcolm Keen
- Wellington:
- Richard Williams
- Marie Louise:
- Penelope Davidson
- Blucher:
- Thomas Gallacher
- Daru:
- Charles Maunsell
- Murat:
- Deryck Guyler
- Other parts played by:
- Marcus Barron
- Other parts played by:
- Alan Blair
- Other parts played by:
- Carl Barnard
- Other parts played by:
- Arthur Bush
- Other parts played by:
- Laidman Browne
- Other parts played by:
- Foster Carlin
- Other parts played by:
- Heron Carvic
- Other parts played by:
- Frank Cochrane
- Other parts played by:
- Cyril Gardiner
- Other parts played by:
- Lucille Lisle
- Other parts played by:
- Preston Lockwood
- Other parts played by:
- Edgar Norfolk
- Other parts played by:
- Bryan Powley
- Other parts played by:
- Bernard Rebel
- Other parts played by:
- Robert Rendel
- Other parts played by:
- Arthur Ridley
- Other parts played by:
- Alexander Sarner
- Other parts played by:
- Ernest Sefton
- Other parts played by:
- Lewis Stringer
- Other parts played by:
- William Trent
- Other parts played by:
- Cameron Wilson
- Other parts played by:
- Gladys Young
