- Nigel Le Vaillant
- Thomas Long (adult)
- Marlene Sidaway
- Doris Schuster
- Serena Gordon
- Melody Long
- Alfie Lawrence
- Harriet Long
- Mel Martin
- Alice Long
- Greta Scacchi
- Aunt Gwen Kitson
- James Wilby
- Uncle Alan Kitson
- Anthony Way
- Tom Long
- Nick Robinson
- Peter Long
- Liz Smith
- Mrs. Willows
- Arlene Cockburn
- Susan the Maid
- Tom Bowles
- Mr. Ferguson
- Joan Plowright
- Mrs. Bartholomew
- David Bradley
- Abel
- Stuart Piper
- Hubert
- Guy Witcher
- Edgar
- Rory Jennings
- James (12 years)
- Florence Hoath
- Hatty (12 / 13 years)
- Penelope Wilton
- Aunt Melbourne
- Laurel Melsom
- Youngest Hatty
- Noah Huntley
- James (20 years)
- Caroline Carver
- Hatty (young woman)
- Daniel Betts
- Barty
- Robert Putt
- Tower Keeper
- Arthur Cox
- Mr. Batsford
