In the early 1950s 'College' comes down from Cambridge to work for the summer with his old mates on the buildings - only to find a seething passion gripping the Figaro Club.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Bob HoskinsNarrator (Older College) | Narrator (Older College) |
 Norman RossingtonBig Jim | Big Jim |
 Patrick MurrayCollege | College |
 Sylvester McCoyTurps | Turps |
| DDavid BeckettChick | Chick |
 Gordon RollingsOld Ned | Old Ned |
 Roland CurramHarold Perkins | Harold Perkins |
| HHelen KeatingGlad | Glad |