Warren Clarke
— Narrator
Donald Pleasence
— Dr. Samuel Johnson
Malcolm Terris
— Mr. Dowdeswell M.P.
Christopher Ellison
— First M.P.
Angus MacKay
— Second M.P.
Terence Rigby
— William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
James Grout
— William Strahan
Alun Lewis
— Hockey
Nicholas Gecks
— Blanding
David Purcell
— A Beggar
Julia McCarthy
— Mrs. Williams
John Bird
— Lord North
Matthew Scurfield
— Mr. Dyson M.P.
Ben Aris
— Mr. Edmund Burke M.P.
Norman Rodway
— Mr. Nicholas Calvert M.P.
Clive Merrison
— "Junius"
David Timson
— Man in Coffee House
John Owens
— The Speaker
Shaun Wallace
— Serving Boy
Derek Ware
— Man taken by Press Gang
Paddy Joyce
— Press Gang
Mike Kemp
— Press Gang
David Jackson
— Press Gang
Stewart Harwood
— Ruffian
Michael Greatorex
— Ruffian
Harry Fielder
— Ruffian