Characters played by Joss Ackland
Jock
Diana's husband
Characters played by Charles Dance
Josslyn
Diana's lover
Characters played by Catherine Neilson
Lady June Carberry
Characters played by Greta Scacchi
Diana Lady Broughton
Characters played by John Hurt
Gilbert Colvile
Characters played by Susan Fleetwood
Gladys
Lady Delamere
Characters played by Alan Dobie
Harragin
Characters played by Hugh Grant
Hugh
Characters played by Jacqueline Pearce
Idina
Characters played by Sarah Miles
Alice
Raymond's wife
Characters played by Murray Head
Lizzie
Characters played by Gregor Fisher
McPherson
Characters played by Ray McAnally
Morris
Characters played by Geraldine Chaplin
Nina Soames
Characters played by Trevor Howard
Jack Soames
Characters played by Tristram Jellinek
Land Agent
Characters played by Tim Myers
Raymond
Alice's husband
Characters played by Sean Mathias
Gerald Portman
Characters played by Ron Donachie
Club Manager
Characters played by Douglas Chege
Kiptobe
servant
Characters played by Wensley Pithey
Sheridan
Characters played by Stephan Chase
Carberry
Characters played by Clare Travers-Deacon
Muffin-faced Woman
Characters played by Seipal Ngojine
Maasai Warrior
Characters played by Pilip Saitoti
Maasai Warrior
Characters played by Amanda Parkin
Nancy Wirewater
Characters played by Louis Mahoney
Abdullah
Characters played by Ilario Bisi-Pedro
African Policeman
Characters played by David Quilter
Chief Superintendent Poppy
Characters played by John Rees
Baines
Characters played by Olivier Pierre
Kaplan
Characters played by Anthony Benson
Fox
Characters played by Nigel Le Vaillant
Handsome Reporter
Characters played by Basil Whybray
Spotty Reporter
Characters played by John Darrell
Registrar
Characters played by Bill Moody
Jury Foreman
Characters played by Susannah Harker
Young Girl
Characters played by Gary Beadle
African Servant
Characters played by Edwin Mahinda
Boy Waiter at Wake
Characters played by Tim Finn
Bandleader
Characters played by Guy Standeven
Courtroom Spectator