cast
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Brenda Blethyn
Cynthia Rose Purley
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Hortense Cumberbatch
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Timothy Spall
Maurice Purley
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Phyllis Logan
Monica Purley
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Claire Rushbrook
Roxanne Purley
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Lee Ross
Paul
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Lesley Manville
The Social Worker
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Elizabeth Berrington
Jane
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Michele Austin
Dionne
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Ron Cook
Stuart
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Trevor Laird
Hortense's Brother
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Brian Bovell
Hortense's Brother
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Emma Amos
Girl with Scar
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Clare Perkins
Hortense's Sister in Law
- Elias Perkins McCook Hortense's Nephew
- Jane Mitchell Senior Optician (as June Mitchell)
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Janice Acquah
Junior Optician
- Keylee Jade Flanders Girl in Opticians (as Keeley Flanders)
- Hannah Davis First Bride
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Terence Harvey
First Bride's Father
- Kate O'Malley Second Bride
- Joe Tucker Groom
- Richard Syms Vicar
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Grant Masters
Best Man
- Annie Hayes Mother in Family Group
- Jean Ainslie Grandmother
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Lucy Sheen
Nurse
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Frances Ruffelle
Young Mother
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Nitin Ganatra
Potential Suitor
- Metin Marlow Conjuror
- Su Elliot Raunchy Woman
- Amanda Crossley Raunchy Woman
- Di Sherlock Raunchy Woman
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David Neilson
Man in Suit
- Peter Waddington Man in Suit
- Peter Stockbridge Man in Suit
- Rachel Lewis Graduate
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Paul Trussell
Grinning Husband
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Jonny Coyne
Fiance
- Denise Orita Uneasy Woman
- Margery Withers Elderly Lady
- Gordon Winter Laughing Man
- Theresa Watson Daughter
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Peter Wight
Father in Family Group
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Gary McDonald
Boxer
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Alison Steadman
Woman with Dog
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Liz Smith
Woman with Cat
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Sheila Kelley
Fertile Mother
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Angela Curran
Little Boy's Mother
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Linda Beckett
Pin Up Housewife
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Phil Davis
Man in Suit
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Wendy Nottingham
Glum Woman
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Anthony O'Donnell
Uneasy Man
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Ruth Sheen
Laughing Woman
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Mia Soteriou
Fiancee
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Stephen Churchett
Man in Suit