Christian Cooke as Frederick "Freddie" Taylor

Tom Hughes as Bruce Pearson

Jack Doolan as Snork

Felicity Jones as Julie Kendrick

Ralph Fiennes as Mr. Kendrick

Ricky Gervais as Len Taylor

Emily Watson as Mrs. Kendrick

Matthew Goode as Mike Ramsay

Anne Reid as Freddie's Gran

Steve Speirs as Sgt. Wyn Davies

Julia Davis as Mrs. Taylor

Francis Magee as Mr. Pearson

Burn Gorman as Renwick

David Earl as Brian

Bryony Hannah as Louise

Matthew Holness as Band Leader

Michael Jibson as Cliff

Albert Welling as Mr. Waring

Katy Murphy as Mrs. Waring

Ben Willbond as Martin

Bev Willis as Jack Bentley

Stephen Merchant as Dougie Boden

Andrew Brooke as Husband in Bar

Madeleine Dunbar as Wife in Bar

Julie T. Wallace as Dignified Woman

James Bye as Tough Guy in Club

Rosemary Annabella as Bruce's Dance Partner

Karl Pilkington as Toupee Man