- Author:
- Janet McNeill
- Adapted for television by:
- John Tully
- Music:
- Jonathan Cohen
- Designer:
- Oliver Bayldon
- Producer:
- Dorothea Brooking
- Ma Flint:
- Jean Challis
- Mr Lumba:
- James Fuller
- Mr Taffe, owner of the launderette:
- Robert Mooney
- Mr Ricardo:
- Ritchie Stewart
- Matt:
- Stephen Shipp
- Henry:
- Stephen Brassett
- Sidney:
- Norman Sweeney
- Eddie:
- Peter Newby
- The Flint twins:
- David Littleton
- The Flint twins:
- Kenneth Littleton
- Gwen:
- Linda Haddock
- Madge:
- Caroline North
- 'The Trailer', Henry's brother:
- David Tully
- Dan-Boy:
- Drew Wood
- Alf:
- James Hall
- Bert:
- Charles Collingwood
- Mrs McGinley:
- Beth Boyd
- Henry's aunt:
- Anthea Holloway
- Maudie, Madge's weird cousin:
- Anna Scher
- Miss Harrison:
- Gillian Maude
- Jane, Gwen's sister:
- Brigid Erin Bates
- Policeman:
- James Clayton
- The Bishop:
- John Woodnutt
