| Belinda Lang | as | Bill Porter | |
| Gary Olsen | as | Ben Porter | |
| Julia Hills | as | Rona | |
| Claire Woodgate | as | Jenny Porter (Series 1-2) | |
| Claire Buckfield | as | Jenny Porter (Series 3-7) | |
| John Pickard | as | David Porter | |
| Kim Benson | as | Christine | |
| Liz Smith | as | Bette | |
| Liz Smith | as | Belle | |
| Patricia Brake | as | Tina (Series 1) | |
| Sandra Dickinson | as | Tina (Series 2-7) | |
| Barbara Lott | as | Aunt Pearl | |
| Roger Lloyd Pack | as | Jake Klinger | |
| Alex Kew | as | Declan (Series 8) | |
| Tom Roberts | as | Tony |
Series: 8
Episodes: 57
Transmitted: 1991-1999
Channel: BBC1
BBC Television