On screen
Cast
45 credited performers
Paul Eddington
Jim Hacker
Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Humphrey Appleby
Derek Fowlds
Bernard Woolley
Diana Hoddinott
Annie Hacker
John Nettleton
Sir Arnold Robinson
Neil Fitzwiliam
Frank Weisel
John Savident
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John Barron
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Richard Vernon
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Nigel Stock
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Ian Lavender
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Tenniel Evans
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Peter Cellier
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Frederick Jaeger
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Ivor Roberts
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Jerome Willis
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Eleanor Bron
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Graeme Garden
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Stephen Tate
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Frank Middlemass
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Brenda Blethyn
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Judy Parfitt
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John Fortune
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Gerry Cowper
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Richard Davies
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Norman Bird
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William Fox
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Geoffrey Toone
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Moray Watson
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Robert East
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Clive Merrison
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John D. Collins
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Freddie Earlle
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Doug Fisher
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Robert McKenzie
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Matthew Roberton
Topic Crewman
Edward Jewesbury
Vic Gould
Norman Mitchell
The Mayor
David Moran
Nigel Lloyd-Pritchard
Fraser Kerr
The Radio Reporter
Robert Urquhart
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Harriet Reynolds
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Roger Elliott
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Michael Keating
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Sue Lawley
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