On screen
Cast
29 credited performers
Linus Roache
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John Hannah
William Wordsworth
Samantha Morton
Sara Coleridge
Emily Woof
Dorothy Wordsworth
Andrea Lowe
Edith Southey
Dexter Fletcher
Humphry Davy
Andy Serkis
John Thelwall
Samuel West
Robert Southey
Colin McCredie
Messenger
Artwork unavailable
John Kane
Jones
Emma Fielding
Mary Wordsworth
Michael N. Harbour
Walsh
Artwork unavailable
William Scott-Masson
Tom Poole
Clive Merrison
Dr Gillman
Artwork unavailable
Guy Lankester
Byron
Artwork unavailable
Jacqueline Defferary
Miss Holland
John Standing
Rev Holland
Andy de la Tour
Andrew Crosse
Glyn Owen
Fisherman
Artwork unavailable
Peter Harkness
Journalist
Artwork unavailable
Niall Vincent
Hartley Coleridge, aged 4
Artwork unavailable
Jason Quick
Hartley Coleridge, aged 18 months
Artwork unavailable
Miles Quick
Hartley Coleridge, aged 18 months
Artwork unavailable
Eleanor Russell
Hartley Coleridge, aged 2 months
Artwork unavailable
Rowena Gaukroger
Edith Mae Southey
Artwork unavailable
Leo Temple
Herbert Southay
Erik McKay
Darcy Sinclair
Artwork unavailable
Mark Tilley
Rebel
Juno Temple
Emma Southey