Malcolm Venville Director Ray Winstone Colin Diamond Actor, Executive Producer Ian McShane Meredith Actor, Executive Producer John Hurt Old Man Peanut Actor Tom Wilkinson Archie Actor Stephen Dillane Mal Actor Joanne Whalley Liz Diamond Actor Melvil Poupaud Loverboy Actor Steven Berkoff Tippi Gordon Actor Dave Legeno Brighton Billy Actor Louis Mellis Screenwriter, Executive Producer David Scinto Screenwriter, Executive Producer Richard Brown Producer Steve Golin Producer Paul Green Executive Producer Dave Morrison Executive Producer Paul Brett Executive Producer Tim Smith Executive Producer Glenn Brown Executive Producer Stuart Ford Executive Producer Angelo Badalamenti Original Music 100 Suns Original Music Daniel Landin Cinematographer Rick Russell Film Editing Gary Davy Casting John Stevenson Production Design Nick Gottschalk Art Director Gemma Ryan Set Decoration Caroline Harris Costume Design