Trailer
 | Hywel Bennett as Allan Blakeston |
 | Diana Hardcastle as Judith Walters |
 | Tony Doyle as Hank |
 | Norman Jones as Mr. Walters |
 | T.R. Bowen as Richard Jayston, M.P. |
 | Richard Simpson as Peter Harper |
 | Ken Bones as Detective Inspector Mercer |
| Madoc Threipland as Adam Blakeston |
 | Samuel West as Johnnie Mallett |
| Tamara Steele as Frankie Walters |
 | Sam Kelly as Lomax |
 | Roger Hume as Newsagent |
| Patrick Field as Reporter at Press Conference |
 | Stephen Dillane as Reporter at Press Conference |
| Victoria Williams as Reporter at Press Conference |
 | Amanda Donohoe as Reporter at Press Conference |
 | Bernard Gallagher as Police Superintendent |
| Anthony Douse as Frank, Coroner's Officer |
| Rachel Herbert as Moira Mallett |
 | Anita Carey as Patti Blakeston |
| Christopher Hancock as 'Chronicle' Editor |
 | Melanie Kilburn as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
| Phillip Reader as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
| Steve Nallon as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
 | Renny Krupinski as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
| Chris Jenkinson as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
 | Nick Ellsworth as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
| Andrew Black as Reporter at 'Chronicle' |
 | Sidney Livingstone as Caravan Park Warden |
| Barry Woolgar as Special Branch Officer |
 | Marty Cruikshank as Laura |
| John Turner as Radio DJ |
| Charlotte Barker as Photo-copying Girl |
 | Shelagh Fraser as C.N.D. Woman |
| Bryan Nolan as Taxi Driver |
| Wilfred Grove as Commissionaire |
| Llew Gardner as 'Election Countdown' Chairman |
| Ann Morrish as 'Election Countdown' Panel |
 | John McArdle as 'Election Countdown' Panel |
| Charles Hodgson as Audience Member |
| Michael Brazier as Audience Member |
| Jill Cary as Studio Floor Manager |
| Karen Hodson as Studio Make-Up Girl |
| Chrissie Conway as Neighbour on Council Estate |
| Betty Francis as Neighbour on Council Estate |
| Jenny Springer as Neighbour on Council Estate |
| Jonathan Truss as Neighbour on Council Estate |
 | James Taylor as Tory Politician on TV |
| Robert Hickson as London Reporter |
| Directing | |
| Martin Campbell | Director |
Production | |
| Graham Benson | Producer |
Writing | |
| Paula Milne | Writer |
Production | |
| Liam O'Neill | Producer |
Sound | |
| Harry South | Original Music Composer |
Camera | |
| Kenneth MacMillan | Director of Photography |
