| Kristin Scott Thomas (Lady Sylvia McCordle) |
| Maggie Smith (La comtesse de Trentham) |
| Camilla Rutherford (Isobel "Izzy" McCordle) |
| Stephen Fry (L'inspecteur Thompson) |
| Charles Dance (Le baron Raymond Stockbridge) |
| Geraldine Somerville (La baronne Louisa Stockbridge) |
| Michael Gambon (Sir William McCordle) |
| Tom Hollander (Anthony Meredith) |
| Emily Watson (Elsie) |
| James Wilby (Freddie Nesbitt) |
| Jeremy Northam (Ivor Novello) |
| Alan Bates (Jennings) |
| Helen Mirren (Madame Wilson) |
| Richard E. Grant (George) |
| Derek Jacobi (Probert) |
| Kelly Macdonald (Mary MacEachran) |
| Clive Owen (Robert Parks) |