Jenny Agutter Sister Julienne Actor Linda Bassett Nurse Phyllis Crane Actor Judy Parfitt Sister Monica Joan Actor Helen George Nurse Beatrix `Trixie' Franklin Actor Laura Main Nurse Shelagh Turner Actor Leonie Elliott Nurse Lucille Anderson Actor Jennifer Kirby Nurse Valerie Dyer Actor Stephen McGann Dr Patrick Turner Actor Cliff Parisi Fred Buckle Actor Annabelle Apsion Violet Buckle Actor Ella Bruccoleri Sister Frances Actor Fenella Woolgar Sister Hilda Actor Miriam Margolyes Mother Mildred Actor Sherelle Kelleher Nola Actor Alice Brown Angela Turner Actor April Rae Hoang May Tang Actor Max Macmillan Timothy Turner Actor Jenny Rainsford Dena Bowland Actor Jordan A. Nash Terry Bowland Actor Emilia Williams Miss Graham Actor Georgie Glen Miss Millicent Higgins Actor Vanessa Redgrave Voice of Jennifer Worth Voice Pippa Harris Executive Producer Heidi Thomas Executive Producer, Writer Ann Tricklebank Executive Producer, Producer Kate Cheeseman Director