Characters played by Martin Shaw
Peter Balliol
MP
Characters played by Roy Dotrice
Charles Truman MP
Characters played by Nicholas Jones
Julian Brind
Characters played by Nicholas Woodeson
Michael Parke-Walsh MP
Characters played by Fiona Shaw
Gillian Savage
Characters played by Joanne Pearce
Brigid Walkland
Characters played by Julian Fellowes
Neville Marsham
Characters played by Michael Winner
Sir Randolph Spence
Characters played by John Shrapnel
Norman May-Boys MP
Characters played by David Ryall
Jack Brooke
Characters played by Jonathan Cullen
George Roeves
Characters played by Ronnie Stevens
Committee Chairman
Characters played by Rachel Kempson
Dame Margaret Delysia
Characters played by Michael Culver
Sir Christopher St Place
Characters played by David Henry
Chief Whip
Characters played by Chas Bryer
P.O. Suckley
Characters played by Connie Booth
Naomi Balliol
Characters played by David Harewood
David West
Characters played by Jodhi May
Rose Kellner
Characters played by Rudolph Walker
Dr. Lawrence James
Characters played by Colin Welland
Sir David Whites
Characters played by Gabrielle Reidy
Sheila Weymouth
Characters played by Clive Russell
Terry Lynch MP
Characters played by Paul Williamson
Sir Tom Fawthrop
Characters played by Robert Demeger
Graham Stebbings MP
Characters played by Gavin Richards
DI Grove-White
Characters played by Peter Cellier
Clive Hough MP
Characters played by Edwina Day
Mrs. Savage
Characters played by Val McLane
Jill Gunn MP
Characters played by Bernard Horsfall
Prime Minister
Characters played by Ursula Jones
Alice
Characters played by Christine Lohr
Sir Christopher's secretary
Characters played by Frederick Treves
Lord Kellner
Characters played by Brian Hayes
Self
Characters played by P.H. Moriarty
DAC Spittal
Characters played by Roger Llewellyn
Deputy Governor
Characters played by Jill Melford
Janice Kellner
Characters played by Richard Hawley
Denny Minford
Characters played by Charles Collingwood
Lancer Lobbyist
Characters played by Amanda Dickinson
Waitress
Characters played by Ian Driver
Mark Balliol
Characters played by Ian Flintoff
Anthony Valentine
Characters played by Roger Frost
Carrier Bag Man
Characters played by Ken Kitson
Medical Officer
Characters played by Adrian Lester
Young Gay Man
Characters played by Richard McCabe
Trusty
Characters played by Clare McIntyre
Reporter 1
Characters played by Jeff Nuttall
Hospital Orderly
Characters played by Roland Oliver
Thomas Felthouse M.P.
Characters played by Paul Sharples
Reporter 2
Characters played by Andrew Wilde
Unit Police Inspector
Characters played by John Arthur
Prison Officers' Spokesman
Characters played by Eileen Benskin
Prison Psychologist
Characters played by Jill Johnson
Truman's Secretary
Characters played by Michael Mears
Truman's PPS
Characters played by June Watson
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Characters played by Jeff Wayne
Truman's Detective