Judi Dench as Mrs. Laura Henderson

Bob Hoskins as Vivian Van Damm

Will Young as Bertie

Christopher Guest as Lord Cromer

Kelly Reilly as Maureen

Thelma Barlow as Lady Conway

Anna Brewster as Doris

Rosalind Halstead as Frances

Sarah Solemani as Vera

Natalia Tena as Peggy

Thomas Allen as Eric Woodburn

Richard Syms as Ambrose

Ralph Nossek as Leslie Pearkes

Camille O'Sullivan as Jane

Doraly Rosen as Maggie

Matthew Hart as Frank Lawson

Tony De La Fou as Victor Thornton

Dorian Ford as Christian

Lloyd Hutchinson as Harry

Toby Jones as Gordon

Christopher Logan as Ken

Michael Culkin as Lord Cromer's Secretary

Samuel Barnett as Paul

Dinah O'Brien as Deering Sister

Maria Rohsean O'Brien as Deering Sister

Rebecca O'Brien as Deering Sister

Richard Dormer as Comic

Shona McWilliams as Gracie Kramer

Waris Hussein as Maharajah

Antony Carrick as Male Mourner

Ann Queensberry as Female Mourner

Anne Lambton as Chairwoman

Sandy McDade as Civil Servant

Andrzej Borkowski as Count Banderdene

Joseph Long as Harry

Billy Seymour as Serviceman

Matt Blair as G.I.

Patrick Kennedy as Pilot

Patti Love as Natalie Van Damm

Elise Audeyev as Millerette

Vanessa Barmby as Millerette

Sophie Brown as Millerette

Vicki Davids as Millerette

Charlene Ford as Millerette

Frances Garvey as Millerette

Victoria Hay as Millerette

Rachael Lawrence as Millerette

Kate Power as Millerette

Melody Squire as Millerette

Ciaran Connolly as Chorus Boy

Joseph McMurray as Chorus Boy

Stuart Antony as Robert (uncredited)