Characters played by Roy Marsden
Adam Dalgliesh
Characters played by Barry Foster
Dr. Maxim Howarth
Characters played by Ray Brooks
Dr. Henry Kerrison
Characters played by Ivor Roberts
Inspector Blakelock
Characters played by John Vine
DS John Massingham
DI John Massingham
Characters played by Andrew Ray
Clifford Bradley
Characters played by Brenda Blethyn
Angela Foley
Characters played by Malcolm Terris
DI Tom Doyle
Characters played by Chloe Franks
Brenda Pridmore
Characters played by Fiona Walker
Stella Mawson
aka 'Star'
Characters played by Stephen Thorne
Paul Middlemass
Characters played by Valerie Testa
Claire Easterbrook
Characters played by Meg Davies
Domenica Howarth
Characters played by John Bryans
Chief Superintendent Mercer
Characters played by Annabelle Lanyon
Nell Kerrison
Characters played by Geoffrey Palmer
Dr. Edwin Lorrimer
Characters played by Rhoda Lewis
Miss Willard
Characters played by Kate Lansbury
Mrs. Pridmore
Characters played by Wendy Gifford
Anne Kerrison
Characters played by Sheridan Ball
Sue Bradley
Characters played by Maryann Turner
Mrs. Bidwell
Characters played by Richard Foxton
Sergeant Reynolds
Characters played by Carl Adams
Police Constable
Characters played by Toby Scopes
William Kerrison
Characters played by Cyril Cusack
Mr. Lorrimer
Characters played by Jack Carr
Mr. Pridmore
Characters played by Peter Howell
Sir Charles Freeborn
Characters played by Stacey Tendeter
Jean Dalgliesh
Characters played by Dorothy White
Dora Meakin
Characters played by Philip Guard
Dr. Green
Characters played by Rob Gillion
Mortuary Attendant
Characters played by John Cater
Alfred Goddard
Characters played by Joy Allen
District Nurse
Characters played by Janet Davies
Mrs. Winifred Swaffield
Characters played by Patrick Field
Roy
Characters played by Richard Beale
Mr. Bidwell
Characters played by Noel Johnson
Major Hunt
Characters played by Anthony Dawes
Mr. Mitching
Characters played by Edgar Stokes
Scientist in Library
Characters played by Allan Mitchell
Dr. Michael Woods
Characters played by Gloria Stewart
Sophie Middlemass
Characters played by Peter Forbes-Robertson
Chairman
Characters played by Patrick Marley
Father Martin
Characters played by Michael Quinto
Duty Sergeant Barry
Characters played by Margaret Lang
Woman Administrator
Characters played by Tony Sheene
Other Official
Characters played by John Last
Police Constable
Characters played by Simon Wright
Police Constable
Characters played by Harold Woolnough
Other Official
Characters played by Barry Noble
Local Detective
Characters played by Cherie Laine
Girl Typist
Characters played by Julie Brown
Dead Girl
Characters played by Elizabeth Broom
Dog Lady