| Geoffrey Palmer | as | Lionel Hardcastle | |
| Judi Dench | as | Jean Pargeter | |
| Philip Bretherton | as | Alistair | |
| Moira Brooker | as | Judith Hanson | |
| Jenny Funnell | as | Sandy | |
| Frank Middlemass | as | Rocky | |
| Joan Sims | as | Madge |
Series: 9
Episodes: 67
Transmitted: 1992-2005
Channel: BBC1
BBC Television