Colin Welland
— Chief Constable James McBride
Val McLane
— Kath
Ricky Tomlinson
— Dennis
Bill Paterson
— Tony
Rosemary Martin
— Barbara Sullivan MP
Peter Kerrigan
— Peter Connor
Eddie Angel
— Reporter
Alan J. Bartley
— Council Driver
Jeff Batt
— Reporter
Anthony Benson
— Arthur Rose
Cy Benson
— Cy
Ian Breach
— TV Interviewer
Danny Breeze
— Musician
Wes Breeze
— Musician
Peter Copley
— Commissioner
Martin Dale
— Chief Inspector
Art Davie
— Police Sergeant
Norma Day
— Nora
Paul Donner
— Paul
Gwen Doran
— Gwen
Liel Edwards
— Reporter
Olive Ellis
— Mrs McBride
Julie Fontayne
— Julie
Walter Gee
— Chief Superintendant
George Ging
— Police Sergeant
Joe Ging
— Reporter
David Glyder
— Assistant Chief Constable
John Harris
— Alec
Anthony Hebron
— Antony
Harry Herring
— Keen