 | Lesley Manville als Mary |
 | Ruth Sheen als Gerri |
 | Jim Broadbent als Tom |
 | Oliver Maltman als Joe |
 | David Bradley als Ronnie |
 | Peter Wight als Ken |
 | Karina Fernandez als Katie |
 | Michele Austin als Tanya |
 | Phil Davis als Jack |
 | Martin Savage als Carl |
 | Imelda Staunton als Janet |
 | Stuart McQuarrie als Tom's Colleague |
 | Eileen Davies als Mourner |
 | Mary Jo Randle als Mourner |
 | Ben Roberts als Mourner |
 | Ralph Ineson als Drill Worker |
 | Edna Doré als Allotment Lady |
 | Badi Uzzaman als Mr Gupta |
 | Meneka Das als Mr Gupta's Friend |
 | Gary Powell als Man in Bar |
| Lisa McDonald als Woman in Bar |
| David Hobbs als Vicar |
| Mike Leigh | Writer |
| Georgina Lowe | Producer |
| Jon Gregory | Editor |
| Mike Leigh | Director |
| Gary Yershon | Original Music Composer |
| Dick Pope | Director of Photography |
| Jacqueline Durran | Costume Design |
| Nina Gold | Casting |
| Simon Beresford | Production Design |
| Andrew Rothschild | Art Direction |
| Gail Egan | Executive Producer |
| Sophia Chowdhury | Set Decoration |
| Tessa Ross | Executive Producer |
| Heather Storr | Script Supervisor |
| Mark Paterson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Andrew Glen | Music Editor |
| Nigel Stone | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Andy Thompson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Polly Duval | Post Production Supervisor |
| Simon Mein | Still Photographer |
| Danielle Brandon | Line Producer |
| Christine Blundell | Makeup Designer |
| Christine Blundell | Hair Designer |
| Chloe Meddings | Makeup & Hair |
| Sarah McBryde | Production Manager |
| Melanie Heseltine | Second Assistant Director |
| Toby Hosking | Second Assistant Director |
| Nicholas Kay | Third Assistant Director |
| Josh Robertson | First Assistant Director |
| Steve Wentworth | Third Assistant Director |
| Steve Wheeler | Property Master |
| Jason Canovas | Dialogue Editor |
| Les Fiddess | Foley Artist |
| Tim Fraser | Sound Recordist |
| Loveday Harding | Boom Operator |
| Simon Hewitt | Foley Artist |
| Martin Oswin | Foley Mixer |
| William Towers | Boom Operator |
| Wailoon Chung | Genetator Operator |
| John Evans | Clapper Loader |
| Eugene Grobler | Electrician |
| Andy Long | Gaffer |
| Dick Pope | Camera Operator |
| Gordon Segrove | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Robert Sterne | Casting Associate |
| Holly Waddington | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Henry Woolley | Location Manager |
| Will Tyler | Production Accountant |
| Simon Channing Williams | In Memory Of |
| Lesa Warrener | Makeup Artist |
