Mel Smith
Mr. Grimshaw
Stephanie Beacham
Letitia Slighcarp
Emily Hudson
Bonnie
Aleks Darowska
Sylvia
Geraldine James
Gertrude Brisket
Richard O'Brien
James
Jane Horrocks
Pattern
Rebecca Callard
Emma
Lynton Dearden
Simon
Jonathan Coy
Lord Willoughby
Eleanor David
Lady Willoughby
Abbie Dabner
Rupert
Dilys Hamlett
Aunt Jane
Gillian Hanna
Mrs. Shubunkin
Jiří Lábus
Dr. Morne
William Martin
Joey
Trevor Byfield
Train Driver
Robert Hamilton
Coal Man
Tom Baker
Narrator (voice)