Liz Smith
— Mrs. Thornley
Clifford Kershaw
— Mr. Thornley
Polly Hemingway
— Ann Thornley
Bernard Hill
— Edward Thornley
Alison Steadman
— Veronica Thornley
Vanessa Harris
— Mrs. Stone
Cyril Varley
— Mr. Stone
Linda Beckett
— Julie
Ben Kingsley
— Naseem
Alan Erasmus
— Barry
Rowena Parr
— June
June Whittaker
— Mrs. Rigby
Paula Tilbrook
— Mrs. Thornley's Friend
Keith Washington
— Mr. Shaw
Louis Raynes
— Tallyman
Alan Gerrard
— Greengrocer
Diana Flacks
— Mrs. Rubens
Patrick Durkin
— Frank
Ian East
— Dick
Dennis Barry
— Old Man
Sonny Farrar
— Publican
Surya Kumari
— Sikh Lady
Irene Gawne
— Sister
Hal Jeayes
— Priest