Andrew Grieve Director Ioan Gruffudd Midshipman Horatio Hornblower Actor Robert Lindsay Captain Sir Edward Pellew Actor Dorian Healy Midshipman Jack Simpson Actor Michael Byrne Captain Keene Actor Robert Bathurst Lieutenant Eccleston Actor Duncan Bell Midshipman Clayton Actor Paul Copely Matthews Actor Sean Gilder Styles Actor Simon Sherlock Oldroyd Actor Chris Barnes Finch Actor Jamie Bamber Midshipman Archie Kennedy Actor Colin MacLachlan Master Bowles Actor Roger May Lieutenant Chadd Actor Vincent Grass Captain Forget Actor Richard Lumsden Midshipman Hether Actor Frank Boyce Midshipman Cleveland Actor Simon Markey Dr. Hepplewhite Actor Oliver Montgomery Lieutenant Chalk Actor Russell Lewis Writer Andrew Benson Producer Delia Fine Executive Producer Vernon Lawrence Executive Producer