- Unknown:
- Arthur Ransome
- Dramatised By:
- Michael Robson
- Unknown:
- Mrs Barrable
- Director:
- Andrew Morgan
- Mrs Barrable:
- Rosemary Leach
- PC Tedder:
- John Woodvine
- Jim Wooddall:
- Jack Watson
- Dr Dudgeon:
- Colin Baker
- Mr Farland:
- Andrew Burt
- Ned Hagan:
- Alan Lake
- Jerry:
- Julian Fellowes
- Tom Dudgeon:
- Henry Dimbleby
- Joe:
- Nicholas Walpole
- Pete:
- Jake Coppard
- Bill:
- Mark Page
- Dick Callum:
- Richard Walton
- Dot Callum:
- Caroline Downer
- 'Port' Farland:
- Claire Matthews
- 'Starboard':
- Sarah Matthews
- George Owdon:
- Simon Hawes
- Stationmaster Frost:
- Michael Burrell
- Mrs Dudgeon:
- Sarah Atkinson
- Livy:
- Sarah Crowden
- James:
- David Timson
- Ronald:
- John Harding
- Maude:
- Angela Curren
- Mrs McGinty:
- Anne Kristen
- Malcolm:
- Jon Waldock
- Simon Fastgate:
- John Branwell
- Old Bob:
- John Gill
- Ben Cook:
- Gerry Haggerty
- Martin of the Falcon:
- Graham Howes
- Roger the Potboy:
- Graham White
- Edgar Rodley:
- Peter Whitbread
- Neville Rodley:
- Roger Steward
- Brian Rodley:
- Dean Harkness
