Tim Roth

as Matthew Long

Gwyneth Strong

as Sadie Deedes

Ian Dury

as Sammy

Zia Mohyeddin

as Timur Hussein

Ajay Kumar

as Raja

Dinesh Shukia

as Saliq Miah

Shelley King

as Nasreen

Paul Anil

as Jamal Ullah

Aftab Sachak

as Riaz Miah

Mohammed Ashiq

as Prashar

David Bradley

as Ralph

Peter Copley

as Vicar

Edna Doré

as Mrs Deedes

Michael Godley

as Mr Deedes

Alec Linstead

as Bill

Stephen Churchett

as NF Man

Ian Marter

as Station Sergeant

Peter Harding

as Inspector

David Janes

as Policeman

Mellan Mitchell

as Mr Miah

Norman Mitchell

as Returning Officer

James Marcus

as Arthur

Joan Ann Maynard

as Denise

Kevin Costello

as Reporter

Mark Penfold

as TV Producer

Lucy Rahman

as Singer

Peter Grayer

as Prison Officer

Roger Watkins

as Prison Officer

Hepburn Graham

as Patterson