Richard O'Sullivan Robin Tripp Actor Yootha Joyce Mildred Roper Actor Brian Murphy George Roper Actor Paula Wilcox Chrissy Plummer Actor Sally Thomsett Jo Actor Doug Fisher Larry Simmonds Actor Chris Chittell Alan Actor Roy Kinnear Jerry Actor Robert Swales Peter Actor Caroline Dowdeswell Angie Actor Jeremy Bulloch Derek Sutton Actor Colin McCormack Bernard Actor Annie Hayes Rita Actor Gareth Johnson Stuart Actor Hilda Kriseman Shop Assistant Actor Duncan Lamont Dr. McLeod Actor Louisa Martin Nurse Actor Sally Harrison Denise Actor Alison Hughes Maddie Actor John Colclough Nigel Actor Peter Frazer-Jones Director, Producer Brian Cooke Writer Johnnie Mortimer Writer