• 
  David Giles

  regizor

• 
  Dennis Potter

  scenarist

• 
  Alan Bates

  Michael Henchard
• 
  Janet Maw

  Elizabeth Jane Henchard
• 
  Jack Galloway

  Donald Farfrae
• 
  Anne Stallybrass

  Susan (2 episodes, 1978)
• 
  Joe Ritchie

  Buzzford (1 episode, 1978)
• 
  Trudie Styler

  Cook (1 episode, 1978)

• 
  Douglas Milvain

  Concy (3 episodes, 1978)
• 
  Anna Massey

  Lucetta Farfrae  (4 episodes, 1978)
• 
  Steven Warner

  Boy (1 episode, 1978)
• 
  Avis Bunnage

  Mrs. Goodenough (2 episodes, 1978)
• 
  Anthony Douse

  Turnip Hoer (1 episode, 1978)
• 
  Freddie Jones

  Fall (2 episodes, 1978)
• 
  Peter Bourke

  Abel Whittle (4 episodes, 1978)

• 
  Ronald Lacey

  Jopp (4 episodes, 1978)
• 
  David Auker

  Policeman (1 episode, 1978)