Alison Steadman

Wendy

Jim Broadbent

Andy

Timothy Spall

Aubrey

Claire Skinner

Natalie

Jane Horrocks

Nicola

David Thewlis

Nicola's Lover

Moya Brady

Paula

Stephen Rea

Patsy

David Neilson

Steve

Harriet Thorpe

Customer

Paul Trussell

Chef

Jack Thorpe-Baker

Nigel

Trisha Edwards

Construction Buyer

Anthony Black

Wardrobe Supervisor

Peter Maxwell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gary Turnbull

Focus Puller

Sophie Becher

Art Direction

Chris Allies

Title Designer

Andrew Morris

Boom Operator

Fiona Walsh

Production Trainee

Carolyne Walsh

Makeup & Hair

Sue Baker

Sound Editor

Jackie Vance

Assistant Editor

Jaya Bishop

Production Trainee

Penny Woolley

Assistant Sound Editor

Dick Pope

Camera Operator

Christine Blundell

Makeup & Hair

Stephen Evans

First Assistant Editor

Julian Rodd

Foley Editor

Debbie Wilson

Art Department Assistant

Debbie Scott

Assistant Costume Designer

Lucy Bristow

Clapper Loader

Ken Marples

Construction Manager

Pat Harkins

Standby Property Master

John Parsons

Gaffer

Dave Owen

Electrician

Sandy Garfield

Technical Advisor

Martin Duncan

Best Boy Electrician

Lenny O'Brien

Generator Operator

Bob Starrett

Standby Painter

Bill Howe

Standby Rigger

Lorraine Goodman

Production Supervisor

Hedda Moore

Assistant Director

Piero Jamieson

Dressing Prop

Juanita Parker

Assistant Accountant

Peter Brayham

Stunt Coordinator

Simon Moseley

Second Assistant Director

James Bloom

Production Runner

Phil Allchin

Driver

Dick Lewzey

Sound Engineer

Deborah Harding

Production Coordinator

John Gardey

Additional Still Photographer

Eve Stewart

Graphic Designer

Gus Maclean

First Assistant Director

William Tyler

Production Accountant

Sue Whatmough

Casting Director

David Balfour

Property Master

Kevin Hoar

Standby Carpenter

Heather Storr

Script Supervisor

Jay Williams

Grip

Simon Mein

Still Photographer

Julian Wastall

Music

David Gilchrist

Third Assistant Director

Peter Tullo

Location Manager

Joan Atkinson

Additional Script Supervisor

Lynne Cruddas

Producer's Assistant

Nicholas Shaw

Production Runner

Mike Leigh

Director

Mike Leigh

Writer

Steve Wheeler

Standby Property Master

Malcolm Hirst

Sound Recordist

Lindy Hemming

Costume Design

Simon Channing Williams

Producer

Dick Pope

Director of Photography

Jon Gregory

Editor

Alison Chitty

Production Design

Rachel Portman

Original Music Composer

David Snell

Conductor