Patricia Routledge as Sheila Bowler

Georgina Sutcliffe as Jane Bowler

Thomas Arnold as Simon Bowler

Jean Ainslie as Aunt Flo

David Calder as Anthony Glass QC

Malcolm Sinclair as Nicholas Purnell QC

Bill Armstrong as Jeremy Roberts QC

Nicola Redmond as Angela Devlin

Albert Welling as Ewen Smith

Scott Baker as DS Renno

Anne Carroll as Valerie Nye

Michael Culver as Lord Chief Justice Bingham

Philip Dunbar as Mr. Justice Garland

Peter Gale as Dr. Heath

Peter Halliday as Lord Justice Swinton Thomas

Tom Espiner as Russell Parkes

Joanna Griffiths as Gail

Nicholas Hutchison as Gordon Pollock QC

Louisa Milwood-Haigh as WDS Booth

Robert Murray as PC Millington

Rashid Karapiet as Dr. Jeelani

Valerie Lilley as Mrs. Dobson

Bryan Pilkington as Peter

Clifford Rose as Mr. Justice Wright

Andrew Robertson as Prof. Archie Young

Catherine Terris as Anne Wood

Bill Thomas as John Soan