Alfred Molina
— Tony Hancock
Frances Barber
— Freddie Hancock
Mel Martin
— Cicely Hancock
Malcolm Sinclair
— John Le Mesurier
Jim Carter
— Ray Galton
Clive Russell
— Alan Simpson
Paul Brooke
— Feature Writer
Nick Burnell
— Patrick Cargill
Edda Sharpe
— Girl Reporter
Ken Kitson
— Bus Driver
Stephen Bill
— Hugh Lloyd
Terry Diab
— Mrs Lloyd
Danny Schiller
— Percy
Fred Darrington
— Beach Sculptor
Salih Ozdemirciler
— Nicholas
Jane Kaeser
— John's Girlfriend
Ian Brimble
— Southsea Reporter 1
Andy McEwan
— Southsea Reporter 2
Harry Ditson
— American TV Executive
Bradley Lavelle
— American Doctor
Colin Bruce
— Junior
Matt Bradley
— Mel
Vincent Diver
— American Director
Sebastian Knapp
— Bullwhip Griffin Boy
Miranda Forbes
— English Receptionist (as Miranda Forbes)
Barry McCarthy
— Reporter in Car Park
Richard Hawley
— Taxi Driver
Kenneth Gilbert
— Man on Plane
Terry Johnson
— Script Writer
Alan Palmer
— Australian Reporter 1