James Frain Lorimer Black Actor Catherine McCormack Flavia Actor Stephen Rea Hogg Actor Hugh Bonneville Torquil Actor James Fox Sir Simon Actor Trevor Peacock Marlobe Actor Paterson Joseph Alan Actor Moses Rockman James Actor Neil Pearson Rintoul Actor Victor McGuire Lobby Actor Ian McNeice Ivan Actor Ron Cook Phil Actor Howard Davies Director William Boyd Writer Sue Birtwistle Producer, Executive Producer Delia Fine Executive Producer