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