Michael Palin

The Reverend Charles Fortescue

Maggie Smith

Lady Isabel Ames

Trevor Howard

Lord Henry Ames

Denholm Elliott

The Bishop of London

Graham Crowden

Fitzbanks

Phoebe Nicholls

Deborah Fitzbanks

Michael Hordern

Slatterthewaite/Narrator

David Suchet

Corbett

Timothy Spall

Parswell

Tricia George

Ada

Valerie Whittington

Emmeline

Roland Culver

Lord Fermleigh

Rosamund Greenwood

Lady Fermleigh

Janine Duvitski

Millicent

Tilly Vosburgh

Fermleigh's Maid

Hugh Walters

Fermleigh's Doctor

Derrick O'Connor

Gym Trainer

Neil Innes

Singer at Gin Palace

David Leland

Long Haired Man at Gin Palace

Sophie Thompson

Mission Girl

Frances Barber

Mission Girl

Tony Steedman

Lord Quimby

Damaris Hayman

Lady Quimby

Anton Lesser

Young Man at Shoot

David Dixon

Young Man at Shoot

Frank Mills

Sir Cyril Everidge

Charles McKeown

Friend of Raggy Masterson

Julian Curry

Friend of Raggy Masterson

Hugh Fraser

Wedding Usher

Peter Bourke

Best Man

Arthur Howard

Fermleigh's Butler

Anne-Marie Marriott

Fitzbanks' Maid

Dawn Archibald

Mission Girl

Ceri Jackson

Mission Girl

Janine Lesley

Mission Girl

Sasha Mitchell

Mission Girl

Francine Morgan

Mission Girl

Sally Watkins

Mission Girl

John Barrett

Old Man Outside Hotel