- Author:
- Terence Rattigan
- Adapted by:
- Cynthia Pughe
- Producer:
- Royston Morley
- Sam Palmer (Surrey and England):
- Patrick Barr
- Bill Jarvis (Captain of England):
- Gordon Davies
- Reggie Palmer:
- Ray Jackson
- Ethel, his aunt:
- Helena Pickard
- Umpires - John Higgs:
- George Merritt
- Umpires - Sid Thompson:
- Campbell Singer
- Frank Weller (Middlesex and England):
- Allan McClelland
- Cora, barmaid at the Slag and Hounds:
- Brenda Bruce
- The Beer Drinker:
- Stanley Rose
- The Stout Drinker:
- Gordon Whiting
- Mrs. Price:
- Violet Gould
- Potboy:
- Charles Hodgson
- A stranger:
- Jeffrey Segal
- Alexander Whitehead, poet and dramatist:
- George Benson
- Miss Fanshawe, his secretary:
- Agnes Lauchlan
- As themselves:
- Frank Tyson
- As themselves:
- Brian Close
- As themselves:
- Colin Cowdrey
- As themselves:
- Rex Alston
- As themselves:
- Brian Johnston
- As themselves:
- John Arlott
- As themselves:
- Jill Balcon
- As themselves:
- C. Day Lewis
- As themselves:
- Frank Phillips
- As themselves:
- Michael Brooke
- As themselves:
- Christopher Pemberton