Nigel McCrery Creator Michael French Dr. Tom Gilder Actor James Bolam Dr. Arthur Gilder Actor Jenna Russell Deborah Gilder Actor Charlotte Salt Helen Gilder Actor Gwen Taylor Dora Brisley Actor John Henshaw Wilf Bradshaw Actor Peter Gunn Len Cosgrove Actor Tracey Childs Linda Cosgrove Actor Naomi Radcliffe Jean Bradshaw Actor Donald Gee Mr. Boynton Actor Clive Swift Reverend Brewer Actor Maggie Steed Phyllis Woolf Actor Rebecca Callard Actor Richard Wilson Dr Donald Newman Actor Martin Hancock Actor Oliver Milburn Actor Polly Thompson Actor Ross Little Actor Samuel J Hudson Actor Dermot Boyd Director Stuart Morris Writer Chris Chibnall Executive Producer